--Did Mary come to your birthday party? --No. I __________ her, but she was away on business.
His remarks were ________ enrage everybody at the meeting.
Mr. Brown’s condition looks very serious and it is doubtful if he will ________.
Thousands of people turned out into the streets to ________ against the local authorities’ decision to build a highway across the field.
What’s the chance of ________ a general election this year?
Traditionally, local midwives would ________ all the babies in the area.