Andy focused on ____________ for his science report. It was about how certain birds lost the ability to fry over millions of years.

A: This car is great, but it cost too much money. B: Don’t worry, honey. Let me see if I can ____________ the car salesperson into giving us a discount, so we can buy it at cheaper price.

During his lifetime, the scientist made outstanding contributions to the study of the solar system, to say __________ of his research in physic.

A: Do you think $400 will be _________ there days in New York? B: No, I think you’ll need at least $800. Hotels are expensive there.

Kate closed her bedroom window because the sound of the construction on her street was ____________ her.

Victor cannot be captain of the badminton team anymore because be is too busy with his school work. Michael is going to _____________ as captain.

Johann’s hoppy is ___________ music. He wrote a beautiful song for his wife’s birthday and played it on the piano at her birthday party.

A: I can’t get the Internet to work. B: You need to _____________ that blue cable to the computer. Then it should work.

Monica trained very hard for the state tennis champ longship. ____________ her efforts, she could not win.

This morning, Mr. Ikeda was tired at work he _____________ all night taking care of his baby girl.

The police had ___________ that showed the man had robbed the bank. His face could be seen on a video taken by the bank’s security cameras.

A: Janet is always complaining about her job. B: Yeah, I’m getting ___________ of it. I wish she’d stop.

Joe made a web page to sell some of old items. He put pictures on the web page and wrote a detailed ____________ of each item.