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  • I'll deny ___________ (burn) the hospital down so snitch on me all you want.
    burning
  • I'm really concerned __________ Fernando's coke habit. (preposition)
    about
  • ____________ you ___________ (try) __________(add) natrium to the mixture to stabilize it?
    Have you tried adding
  • The fans ___________ (screaming) Zayn's name when Niall ____________ (enter) the stage. He had no heart to tell them that Zayn ______________ (leave) the band.
    were screaming / entered / had left
  • This documentary is concerned __________ the phenomenon of competitive tickling. (preposition)
    with
  • Most of the class had left by the time I ______________ (write) the homework on the board.
    wrote
  • Run Indy, run! The temple _____________ (collapse) and bury us six feet under!
    is going to
  • Sam Smith ___________ (be) the most overrated singer of all time.  'Stay with Me' and 'Latch' are two of the worst songs that ___________ (ever be) recorded.
    is / have ever been
  • Sam Smith really wishes they were better __________ selling records. (preposition)
    at
  • Thinking about war really ___________ (sad) me.
    saddens
  • Trish ______________ (try) to figure out who the father of her baby is, but so far she hasn't been able to do so.
    has been trying // is trying
  • The rebels ___________ (siege) the Parliament when Superman showed up.
    were sieging
  • A person who isn't aware _________ their environment is oblivious. (preposition)
    of
  • Alex apologised at length, because had meant ___________ (call) me.
    to call
  • You can't just _________ (laziness) around all day, doing nothing but playing Minecr aft!
    laze
  • Visiting Terrence at jail was __________ (surprise) __________ (pleasure).
    surprisingly pleasant
  • ___________ Sherlock ____________ (figure) out the solution yet?
    Has Sherlock figured
  • You mentioned _________ (attend) Cornell on your application. Tell us more about it.
    attending
  • I _______________ (read) Fifty Shades of Grey. I can't wait to get to the end and finally figure out why the title has been chosen so poorly.
    have been reading
  • After James _____________ (finish) university, he _________ (spend) the next two years expanding his Mukbang channel.
    had finished / spent
  • Terrence blames me ___________ (get) his children addicted to meth even though I only gave them one batch.
    for getting
  • No wonder Adam ___________ (be) uncharacteristically active today. He ___________ (drink) five cans of Monster!
    is being // has been // is / has drunk
  • You need to think _________ (create) if you want to get hired by Google.
    creatively
  • Pablo is really sensitive _________ his accent so please avoid commenting on it. (preposition)
    about
  • Not to brag but I ________________ (not do) my homework since I joined Fazekas.
    haven't done
  • Rachel told me ___________ (keep) quiet about the affair.
    to keep
  • It was a mistake to bring anime up because he went on __________ (talk) about it for at least two hours. Worst date ever.
    to talk
  • The children didn't stop _________ (sing) as the bear approached them.
    singing
  • I ___________ (close) the window as soon as someone ___________ (ask) me.
    will close / asks
  • Frances and Connor _________ (match) on Tinder. As they __________ (have) their first date tomorrow, Connor reserved some seats at Le Slug.
    have matched / are having
  • Karsa and Attila ____________ (argue) about Laser Force ever since we've arrived! Someone make them stop!
    have been arguing
  • A police officer stopped Thomas the Tank Engine yesterday. He ______________ (never see) such bullshit before.
    had never seen
  • Present Perfect and Continuous both makes sense in this sentence. It really just depends __________ what you want to emphasise. (preposition)
    on
  • No amount of evidence could persuade Allison ____________ (change) her mind about Donald Trump being a lizardman.
    to change
  • The president praised the military ____________ (obey) all of his commands.
    for obeying
  • ________ you _________ (go) to the Hampton's last weekend?
    Did you go