The politician's public appearance was a ____ unsuccessful attempt to gain popularity.

_____ the time when I stayed up late at night trying to finish an assignment.

Before the advent of the refrigerator, they used to ____ certain vegetables in vinegar in order to persevere them.

Now that Orson _______ he has to be more careful when he goes out.

Jane ______ great ____ to the critic's remarks on her new book. I've never seen her so upset before.

Our electricity bill was ____ high this month so I assume there must have been some mistake.

In the biology lab, there were some frogs preserved in _______.

Jane's recent success at work has ____ her ego.

When Wendy was on a strict diet the only thing she _____ for was chocolate.

Unfortunately, magazines that adopt a _____ approach to famous couples' divorces sell more.

The film 'Avatar' was hyped as a masterpiece of special effects.

During the sales, there are many bargains around for the ____ buyer.

Victims of incurable diseases have always been _____ by society.

I don't know how secretaries do it but this constant ringing of the telephone is ____.

Zoe's irrational behaviour at the party is something I can't ____.

Religious leaders _____ over a great number of people until today, influencing current political decisions.

Most of the teaching methods presented at the seminar were _____ and of no interest to me at all.

You need a relatively small outlay to start such a business as you don't need much equipment.

You don't need to throw this toy away. Just ____ this part back on and it'll be good as new again.

Once you get the hang of an electronic game, it's easy to get ___ on it.

We ____ for the cinema instead of the theatre for our night out as it was less expensive.

Raymond's behaviour at the dinner table _____ as he was obviously drunk.

Barney's mood swings start to _____.

Raymond quit the army as he couldn't _____ to its rules and regulations.

I could never imagine that this _____ dress would look so good on you!

As a boy, Warren was ____ by kids in his neighborhood and became very reserved.

The auction of the singers' memorabilia was a ______ event for the homeless.