At first the officer ______ to make a statement, but later she agreed.
Our bodies are strengthened by taking exercise. ______, our minds are developed by learning.
The whole village was _____ by the rainstorm.
--- I’m sure Andrew will win the first prize in the final. --- I think so. He _____ for it for months.
His enthusiasm for the plan seems to have______; he never speaks about it any more.
After thirty years of separation, I _____ with my sister. How happy we were!