It's encouraging to discover that the group is both talented and enthusiastic (ONLY) -> It's encouraging to discover that the group shows __________ as well.

Thank goodness we avoided the floods. (LUCKY) -> We ______________ the floods.

This painting does not appear to be finished. (LOOK) -> This painting ______ is finished.

I can't wait to start my new job. (FORWARD) -> I'm really _____________ my new job.

The photo and the portrait look identical to me. (DIFFERENCE) -> I can't see _______ the photo and the portrait.

Several of the applicants were not considered because of their age. (PASSED) -> Several of the applicants _______ to their age.

We can't buy a new car because we don't have enough money. (AFFORD) -> We ___________a new car.

The judges were generally less keen on portraits painted from photos than portraits painted from life. (TENDED) -> The judges _________ on portraits painted from life than portraits painted from photos.

I wish I hadn't phoned my sister (REGRET) -> I ____________ that phone call to my sister.

For many teenagers, their looks are their highest priority. (MATTERS) -> Appearance is __________ many teenagers.

He says he's never seen her before. (DENIES) -> He _________ her before.

We paid our hotel bill when we checked out. (SETTLED) -> It wasn't until ___________our hotel bill.