The bush fire ________ fierce heat and the villagers nearby had to flee.

A smile ________ the mother's face when the son walked onto the platform to receive the prize.

He stood up and ________ a smile to cover up his disappointment.

The bus ________ with a loud noise of its tyres when the light turned red.

Life of Pi ________ by Ang Lee and his team is widely recognized as a best movie picture.

The world's first flying car has been ________ for sale at ￡800,000 by Courtesy Aircraft of the US.

As soon as little Tom had ________ a little from his operation at his back, his first thought was to get   out to meet his friends.

Britain is being ________ in the race for new markets.

If we don't hurry up, everything ________ by the time we get to the party.

At last, we found ourselves at the foot of a hill with trees providing shade and      ________  down to eat our picnic lunch.