They _____________ detailed records of all their findings and presented them to the director.
compiled
When he asked her out on a date the first time she turned him down but he ___________ and finally she said yes.
persisted
After waiting on the phone for 3 hours they finally _______ me________ to the department I needed to speak to.
put me through
The referee __________ the rules very clearly before the game began.
set out
He ___________ the club in 1999 and has been a member ever since.
joined
Have you heard? They’re making a new ________ of the Lion King, I bet it’s going to be rubbish!
version
This breed of dog is ________ from its long lost cousin the wolf in many ways.
distinct
_________ my brother, I’m a very sociable person.
Unlike
They ___________ a fantastic array of food for us when we arrived.
Laid out
They all stood in ____ waiting for their dinner.
Line
It is ________ hot at midday in the desert.
intensely
I live _________ a beautiful gothic church.
opposite
The film was so _______ terrifying that I had to hide behind the sofa.
utterly
We thought the show was going to be a disaster but it ___________ fine in the end.
turned out
After 20 years of rumours about his sexuality he finally ___________ in an interview with GQ magazine.
came out
After the earthquake 100 people are still _____________ for.
unaccounted
We spent 6 months _____________ our house after we bought it.
fixing up
You’ll have to speak to John in the finance ___________ if you want to get your money back.
department
This __________ of the roof was badly damaged in the fire.
section
_________ to popular belief pigs are actually very clean animals.
Contrary
The charity spent the evening ___________ food to the homeless.
Giving out
She stood on the ____ of the diving board and dove into the pool head first.
Edge
It’s a picturesque village on the Swiss/French _____.
Border
The new basketball player was ________ tall, he was 20cm taller than the rest of the players.
exceptionally
He was on the _____ of calling the Police when the man ran away.
Verge
He is _______ qualified and should get the job easily.
highly
You can __________ at my house after the concert if you want.
stay
They divided the different insects they found into 5 different ____________ based on size.
categories
Of the 50 trees we planted in 1975 only 10 __________.
remain
This material is ____________ of 30% cotton and 70% polyester.
composed
To reach the top of the mountain they had to ____________ bitter cold and biting winds.
endure
They have been _____________ tests on her all weekend but they still don’t know what’s wrong.
carrying out