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He never lets anything .......... him and his evening pint of beer

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She _______________ me her assurance that she would sign the contract immediately

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Vicky walked into the room ________ as brass and made her demands to the group

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Many women in Western society, aware of the power of names to influence identity, are aware that choosing how to identify themselves after marriage can be a significant decision. They may follow the tradition of taking their husband's last name, hyphenate their (25) _____ name and their husband's, or keep their birth name. One fascinating survey reveals that a woman's choice is (26) _____ to reveal a great deal about herself and her relationship with her husband. Women who take their husband's name place the most importance (27) _____ relationships. On the other hand, women who keep their birth names put their personal concerns ahead of relationships and social expectations. Female forms of address influence others'perceptions as well. Research (28) _____ in the late 1980s showed that women who choose the title Ms. give the impression of being more achievement oriented, socially self-confident, and dynamic but less interpersonally warm than counterparts (29) _____ prefer the more traditional forms Miss or Mrs

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The government announced out of the blue that there would be an investment in tidal energy

Joe and Alan sit _____ each other.

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The organization has no income and no reserves to fall back _________

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Everyone at the party ......... when Jim came in wearing his strange funny clothes

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Rarely ________ she made mistake since she was a manager

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------- he discovered the cause of the engine problem, the airline mechanic worked through the night to correct it.

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Michael never ............  before 11

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One advantage of living in a/an ____ is to strengthen relationship between young children and adults

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Peter is talking to Mary about eating habits.
- Peter: “You should eat more fruits and vegetables.” – Mary: “___________”

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It is back-to-school time in much of the worlD. Calm, easy mornings are replaced with busy, hurried ones. Children wake up early and get ready for school. Many parents are also getting ready for work, helping their children and preparing food for lunches. But don't forget about breakfast! When things get wildly busy in the morning, some people (32)_____breakfast to save time. But that may be a big mistake for students. That is the finding of a 2015 study from Cardiff University in Wales. Researchers there looked at 5000 9-11 year-olds from more than 100 primary schools in the U.K. They looked at what the students ate (33) _____ breakfast and then their grades 6 to 18 months later. They found that the students who ate a healthy breakfast (34) _____twice as likely to perform above average in educational activities. The researchers also found that unhealthy breakfasts - such as potato chips or a donut did not appear helpful to educational performance. A good breakfast is not just helpful for school-aged children. We all may gain from eating something healthy first thing in the morning. A study from researchers at the University of Toronto in Canada found that a breakfast rich in protein and complex carbohydrates (35) _____ performance on short- and long-term memory. Carbohydrates and protein are especially important because (36_____a major effect on long-term memory

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He knows how to ______________ an opportunity

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That day, I _______________ an experiment: how to use simple materials to produce a hot-air balloon

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She walked down the aisle, hold his hand and almost cried when she was ........ by her god father

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Exercise can ________ a big difference to your state of health

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She was tired ______her long walk

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If he had been more careful, he ............................. an accident

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Ann is very temperamental. How do you______her?