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1. We had some problems when we checked _______________the hotel. They had reserved the room under the wrong name.
2. My book club meets regularly to discuss selected novels. In fact, we are getting ______________ next week to talk about a really unique mystery novel called Illusion.
3. Mrs. Jones's husband passed ____________________ last Friday. We are going to attend his funeral next week.
4. In the dream, my wallet turned _________________ a butterfly and flew away. Isn't that symbolic. I think I'd better stop spending so much money.
5. Before the plane took _________________________, the flight attendant told everyone to fasten their seat belts and put their chairs in an upright position.
6. Don't forget to put ____________________ your gloves . It is cold outside!
7. The police chased the robber down the street and through the park but they couldn't catch him. He got _______________ by jumping on the back of a passing truck.
8. Fred told us to keep ________________ . He said the dog was very aggressive and that it might even be rabid.
9. I am looking __________________ an apartment near the beach. I would like a studio or a one bedroom with a view of the ocean.
10. I can't believe how much John takes _____________________ his father. They look and act exactly the same.
11. I can mail the letter for you. I go _______________ the post office on my way to work.
12. If you watch your money, stay in hostels, make your own food, and plan carefully, you can get _________________ there on less than $30.00 a day.
13. If you don't understand the word "superstitious," look it ________________ in the dictionary.
14. For legal reasons, our lawyer wants to go ______________________ the papers thoroughly before we sign them.
15. Popular protest and extensive media coverage finally helped bring ________________ change in the country's environmental policies.
16. Mr. Octavio checked our names _____________________ the list one by one as we entered the room.
17. I can't hear what they are saying on TV. Can you please turn it _________________ ?18. This radio station is based in Chicago, which is 60 miles from here. That is why the broadcast doesn't come _________________ clearly.
19. This is the most intensive language course I have ever taken. I have to study four hours per night just to keep ________________ with the pace of the class.
20. I think the experiment supports my theory, but I need to go ___________________ the results a couple of times to make sure that no mistakes were made while collecting the data.
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