His plan _____ when it was put into practice because he had not given enough attention to details.

I fell behind in my studies because I went through about four years of being ______ to online games.

He’s been ___ as judge in the State Supreme Court in California.

The famous expert adapted his speech to ____ the interests of his audience.

As I waited for Mike to arrive, I ____ the clock and saw that he was late.

--- What about inviting Mary to our party?
--- You’d better not. She prefers to be ____, so far as I know.

While studying, fix your mind on what is really important, or you will ______remembering nothing.

It is helpful for children to form a good habit by asking them to _____ all the toys after they finish playing.

The computer system suddenly_____ while he was searching for information on the Internet.

Having quarreled seriously three times, they have ______ and become best friends again.