The number of people invited __________ fifty, but a number of them __________ absent for different reasons
The officer demanded that such things ________ from happening again.
After much _______, the shop owner agreed to cut down the price by 15%.
Most of the students in our school adore ______ to the cinema.
A man who will ______ his life for his country is a true man.
____ him so far, she felt a little worried.