—David, your application for a loan has ________.—Thank goodness! I badly need it now.
She was so _____ in her job that she didn’t hear anybody knocking at the door.
Our professor told us that salt water _____ at a lower temperature than fresh water.
Until recently historians assumed that calendars ________ with the advent of agriculture.
. ________ when the boulders suddenly disappeared.
________ from endless homework on weekends, the students now find their own activities, such as taking a ride together to watch the sun rise, more colourful.