His failing in the exam _____us because he was always an outstanding student.
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 _____.
On seeing Jay Chow appear on the stage, the audience _____ cheering.
Though _____ in San Francisco, Dave Mitchell had always preferred to record the plain facts of small-town life.