“…………….. treatment is essential for the best possible chance of overcoming the disease.”, my doctor said.

It is said that the Great Fire of London in 1666 was the event that ………………. the first fire insurance policy.

I think I was being a bit …………… when I told you I wasn’t interested in the job because now I think it might be a good idea.

“Don’t make …………….. decisions as it could lead to a waste of time and money.”, my father said.

My father has a hard job. He works from morning till evening in the ………….. heat and biting cold.

Farmers reported that their wheat was being ……………. by the fierce rays of the sun.

Days before the hurricane hit land, the government urged citizens to prepare for the ……………. .

When the …………….. passed, it left many downed trees and ruined houses in the city streets.

Research shows that a good marriage ………….. people, minimizing the negative health effects caused by an unhappy job.

The father held his daughter in his arms, and sang to her to ………….. her after she woke up crying from a nightmare.

According to the rules of Buddhism, one should be ……………. and helpful to all living things, and never harm or kill them.

My boss was very ………………. when he heard I was having health problems that were affecting my work.

My family was relieved to hear that the loan has been ……………… . We were worried about that.

The property on which money has been lent is …………….. when the loan is paid back.

“Why don’t we take a break now, and ……………. our discussion after lunch?”, my colleague said.

Sara …………….. her studies at college after a year spent learning English in England. Actually she changed her mind about leaving England.

Along with the plants, animal life, too, was developing in ………….. with the strict requirements of the land.

Human beings of all times and places were trying to find …………….. and proper balance in their lives.

The contract was signed when both world leaders agreed to …………… from building nuclear weapons for ten years.

“To avoid a punishment, I am going to …………… from talking back to my mother.”, Sara said.

It is …………… in many countries for law enforcement to use torture to get information. 

Two men were arrested by customs officers at the border today for trying to bring in ………………. drugs.

We don not have adequate knowledge of the ………………. properties of these substances.

Codeine, as one of the …………….. drugs, therefore can cause addiction when used improperly or abused.

Though Mr. Barrons is the …………….. to a gold mine, he lives like a miser. I can`t understand his way of life!

The monarch died before he could name a(an) ………………. to the throne. That was a serious disaster.

According to history, the Indian king, Shah Jahan, was a …………….. man with a charismatic personality.

The …………….. movie theater was so glamorous that it was converted into a film museum.

We have seen our natural resources …………….. in all areas of the world, and it is time for an international effort to do something about it.

As the sun rose higher in the sky, the temperature soared into the hundreds and Gracie felt her energy begin to …………… .

Because Ann works out seven days a week and eats a healthy diet, she has no …………….. fat on her small frame.

John ran a store for a number of years selling ……………… army goods, including clothing, knives, and all sorts of stuff.

John was accused of being a spy and a ………………. who sold important information to the enemies.

The patriot sneered when asked to stand on the same platform with the man who was accused of being a ……………. .

Because the millionaire does not want to invest in an unprofitable deal, he will …………….. your proposal before making a decision.

The city’s fire chief has announced that the fire that destroyed a city block was …………… set by persons unknown.

The man she saw emerging from the store didn’t look like a ………………. but the damage caused by him.

Bernard is a person who deliberately causes damage and destruction to personal or public property, he is a real ……………….. .

Recent evidence suggests that the Mayan Empire in Mexico was destroyed by a ……………. that lasted over 100 years.

Unless the government pays compensation for crops lost during the …………….., many farmers will lose their farms.

Senator Ervin …………….. by his promise not to allow demonstrations in the committee room.

“When you are driving a car, you should not forget the rules that you have to ……………. .”, my father said.

Many people in Korea pray for the day when the North and South are once again …………….. into a single nation.

The football match between the fathers and the sons helped …………… the families in our apartment building.

The leaders of the Spanish team reached the …………… of Mount Everest at 3:00 this afternoon.

The climbers finally reached the …………… of the mountain after a last 5-hour assault. It was breathtaking climbing.

Because Frank did not …………….. the city’s warnings about digging, he must pay to repair the water line he damaged. 

John lost his entire life savings because he was too arrogant to ……………… my tips on the stock market. 

In Japan, many couples have arranged marriages whereby a matchmaker will introduce women and men through a written …………….. and a photo.

The reading of a …………… gives a knowledge of people and events that cannot always be obtained from history books.

A heavy rain ……………… the campus, and the students had to dry out their wet clothing.

Where the rain is the agent of the wetting and you are the object, you could say: The rain …………… me.

As darkness approached, the …………….. of children playing in the park dwindled to a handful.

In some seasons the mosquitoes, come out of the swamp in enormous …………….. covering an area 5 m

Lacking experience on the high wire, the clown ……………… along until he reached the safety of the platform.

An unidentified performer does a terrific balancing act on a ……………. tower of bits and pieces. 

Economists are working to find solutions to the financial ……………. that is ruining the lives of many people.

Because of the …………….. in the Middle East, gas prices are expected to rise even higher.

Tom ……………. down next to Mary, checked for a pulse, and then looked up and shook his head.

The condemned man ……………. before the monarch and pleaded for mercy, but the monarch did not pay attention to him.

When my sister did not get the role in the film, she was more …………….. than I had ever seen her.

Everyone was …………….. and unhappy until John suggested we build a snowman with his assistance.

The murderer was described as being a very quiet young man who was always …………… to his parents, and polite with his neighbors.

The religion of Islam is the acceptance of and …………….. to the teachings of God, as revealed to Muhammad.

The client was unhappy when he learned the software company was going to …………… his project’s delivery date.

As you ride past in a train, you have the unique feeling that houses and trees are ………………. .

A majority of the country’s people have decided to rise up against the ……………. who kills anyone he views as a threat to his power.

Because my ………………. supervisor makes me work late most nights, I am thinking about quitting my job.

The children went door to door asking for donations for a …………… raising money for children living below the poverty line.

When Anna`s grandmother died, she left all her money to a …………… which helps children in developing countries.

Everyone was expecting a guilty ……………., but the severity of the sentence was somewhat of a surprise.

“Ladies and gentlemen of the jury, you must return a …………… of guilty for justice to be truly served.” the lawyer said.

He meets up with a team of archaeologists, who are seeking to ………….. a church that they believe has been buried for centuries.

There is a fine museum in San Pasquale containing antiquities ………………….. in the neighborhood.