Mary stayed up late working on her project, so ___, she's finished it by now.

The film star  slowly ___ the wide staircase.

The King received guests in a special ___ near the entrance to the palace.

___, most people would probably prefer to work from home twice a week.

The neighborhood park was refurbished by the city ___ local business owners.

___, they made the right decision, despite the criticism they received.

We painted the house ___ achieving a higher selling prize.

___, they decided to put the money into a savings account.

After the best scriptwriters left, that TV show really ___.

Mark's constant complaining is starting to ___ me.

If I were you, I would ___ before quitting my job.

"Maybe someone will find your wallet and take it to the police." - "Yeah, ___!"

Tina was ___ when she realized her phone had been stolen.

The sculpture should be returned to its country of origin because it's part of the country's ___.

At 8.30 a.m. the subway station is always packed with ___.

The public gardens received a $3 million ___ and are now recognized as some of the best in Europe.

Young people growing up in this ___ region have little chance of finding employment.

The color of the wall ___ the old stone fireplace.

There are plenty of shops in ___, so we don't have to go far to get what we need.

At present, studying for your exams must ____ other things.

The building is ____ to a large field.

Everyone agreed that the old, abandoned building was a[n] ___.

This radio station should move ___ and start playing more modern music.

Chances like this rarely come along; so don't ___ it ___.

The young boy entered the shop and made the ___ demand of wanting to see the manager.

The new mall sparked ___ of the surrounding area.

We've found some new ___ to rent the apartment.

There is a[n] ____ on the number of books you can borrow from the school library.

This new building will ___ the university's chemistry lab.

Romantic comedies are ___ romcoms.

The findings of the latest research are ___ the most widely aceepted theory.

The snow was spread ___ over the ground, forming a white blanket.

The bank ___ our request for a loan.

The French ___ in New Orleans is a popular tourist area.

The house is not impressive ____ size, but its design is exceptional.