Jo's mother told her that it wasn't a good idea to eat so many biscuits before lunch! (DISCOURAGE). Jo's mother tried ....................... so many biscuits before lunch!

Seeing pete sitting in the café was a real surprise. (EXPECTED). I really ......................... Pete sitting in the cafe.

My aunt said we could stay at her house for a few nights during the holidays. (PUT) My aunt said she could ................................ at her house for a few nights during the holidays.

Could you look after my little brother for a minute, please? (EYE). Could you .................... my little brother for a minute, please?

Anne says she doesn't want to make the effort to tidy her room, even though it's a mess! (BOTHERED). Anne says she ............................... to tidy her room, even though it's a mess!

The teacher didn't think about the fact that it might rain when she planned the school trip. (ACCOUNT). The teacher failed ......................... the fact that it might rain when she planned the school trip.