The precious manuscripts were hopelessly ________ by long exposure in the cold, damp cellar.

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I ________ her not to play with fire but she would not listen to me.

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The guard ________ the man to pass after he showed him the pass.

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I love to go to the seaside in summer. It ________ good to lie in the sun or swim in the cool sea.

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In order to ________ his time, he first played computer games and then watched TV.

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She had a nature that quickly ________ the friendship of her classmates.

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Tom was a black slave and he at last ________ the cotton farm to join the North Army.

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－Your tie looks smart. It ________ with your shirt perfectly.

－Thanks. I'm glad you like it.

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－Can I help you?

－I'd like a room with a bath. How much do you ________?

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－Will another fifty be enough?

－Just twenty will ________.

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