Question 1:

The weather was fine, and everyone was __________ the coast.

Question 2:

Could you lend me some money to __________ me over the end of the month?

Question 3:

When the Chairman ran off with his secretary, the Board tried to __________ the matter.

Question 4:

The crowd all __________towards to stadium as the time for kick off drew closer.

Question 5:

The Russians treat him suspiciously, so he __________ the Russian fortress in order to return to the
mountains.

Question 6:

There’s a bomb scare and the police have __________ the area.

Question 7:

He tried to __________ the country’s deep-seated problems.

Question 8:

Mr. Brown next door had a very serious operation. Apparently, it’s a miracle he __________.

Question 9:

The government’s record will __________ close scrutiny in the weeks before the election.

Question 10:

If you never put oil into your car engine, one day it will __________.