The captain ________ all the soldiers before him, telling them to get ready for the fight.

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—Mum, I think I’m ________ to get back to school.

—Not really, my dear. You’d better stay at home for another day or two.

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All the rooms are ________ with electric light.

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It was because of bad weather ________ the football match had to be put off.

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________ hard they worked, they couldn’t satisfy the boss.

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The girl is very shy, and never speaks until ________ to.

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Every means has been ________. No one is effective.

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Good harvest will bring ________ the prices.

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What he has done is far from ________.

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We agreed ________ here but so far she hasn’t turned up yet.

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