Oliver's mother asked him to go to the store because she had ( ) milk for the dessert she was making.

Daisy ate a lot of fried food during her vacation, so she ( ) some weight. She stopped eating fried food for about a month to lose it.

A: Wow! You have some amazing photographs in your room, Tim. B: Thanks. Most of them ( ) by my grandfather.

Some universities ( ) all of their students with laptop computers so that students can use the Internet in class.

Justin lost his bicycle key at school, so he could not ( ) his bicycle. He had to take the bus home.

Many students thought Julia should become class president because she showed great ( ) skills.

A: Mr. Dubois, French is really hard. I don't seem to be getting better. B : Learning a foreign language is a slow ( ). Sometimes, it can feel like you're not improving, but don't give up!

A: How long did it take for these flowers to grow? B: After planting the ( ), it took about a month.

A: I'm tired, Kevin. Let's do the rest of our math homework tomorrow. B: No. We can't ( ) now! We're almost done.

A: Sally, would you mind ( ) the window? It's getting cold in here. B: Sure, Mr. Smith.

Rachel's ice cream ( ) has been doing well lately. She has found a lot of new customers who want to buy her company's products.

The reason ( ) Paul wants to study biology is because he likes animals. He hopes to open up an animal hospital someday.

There is a big rock music festival in Allenville this summer. The main event will ( ) in the city stadium.