The marathon, first staged in 1896, ______ the legendary feat of a Greek soldier who carried news of victory from the battle at Marathon to Athens.

I was enjoying my book, but I stopped                a programme on TV.

I know you are upset about breaking up with Tom, but there are plenty more

________ to the skin, they eventually got to the station.

Ever since we quarreled in the office, Janice and I have been ____________ enemies.

The bad weather and a lack of food simply ____________ our problem

Susan was sad because she wasn’t invited to any social events. She felt ____________

As Roger had resigned, the company decided to take no further ____________against him.

The small, ______ farms of New England were not appropriate for the Midwest.

Having made his first film earlier this year, he is____________ starring in a new musical.

Dry salt lakes _________ 70 kilometers long and 15 kilometers wide lie _________ long dunes __________ crests 20 meters high.

The international conference of the Craniological Association has been ____ in Cairo to discuss the revolutionary discovery of Doctor Gonzales from Mexico.

She loves London, ____________ in the spring.

My mother had to work 12 hours a day in a factory just to______.

She’s very____________ She can be relied on to do her job properly.

I'm sorry you've decided not to go with us on the river trip, but            you change your mind, there will still be enough room on the boat for you