—Why are the tax collectors so busy? —Many people prefer to have their tax forms completed by a professional rather than ___.
There were no tickets _____ for Friday's performance.
The government's strong action demonstrated its _____ to crush the rebellion.
It was a long time before the cut on my hand _____ completely.
The final _____ of the play will take place on Monday.
I'm afraid this painting is not by Picasso. It's only a copy and so it's _____.