Thomas Alva Edison didn’t “invent” the light bulb, but rather he ______ a 50 –year –old idea, which is not well –known.
Instead of answering, she ______ smiled.
The patient suffering from cancer looked dead but the faint pulse proved that he was still________.
The continuous rain ______ the harvesting of the wheat crop by two weeks.
In 1989, a(n) _______law was passed by the United Nations to stop people putting waste into sea.
Whenever a big company ______ a small one, the product almost always gets worse.