Select the verb that correctly completes the sentence. For help with this topic, see Chapter 9 of Working With Words, 9e.
1. I think I’ll go ______________ down.
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2. For several days, he just __________________ around, doing nothing.
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3. ______________ the bag of cement over there.
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4. Don’t sit down over there until the concrete has a chance to _________________.
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5. The lake level is ______________ higher than it has in the past.
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6. ___________ up for a minute, will you?
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7. Has your new job ______________ you any happiness?
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8. I had ________________ up early that morning.
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9. They ________________ the condemned man at midnight.
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10. When my back has been hurting, sometimes I’ve _______________ down on the floor at home.
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11. I had just ______________ down when the phone rang.
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12. When she got home from work, she found that her husband had _________________ all the pictures in their new home.
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13. The defendant ______________ guilty.
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15. A neighbor saw her fall in and ______________ in after her but was too late.
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16. That was the year “Saturday Night Live” was first ____________________.
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17. When they came home from visiting her parents over Christmas, they found their water pipes had frozen and ____________________.
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18. When’s the next time we get ______________?
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19. I know I _____________ those keys down somewhere!
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20. One thing ______________ to another.
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