Arnold and his girlfriend were separated by a deep ravine. Eventually, Arnold ____ the idea of cutting down a tree and using it as a bridge.
Arnold and his girlfriend were separated by a deep ravine. Eventually, Arnold CAME UP WITH the idea of cutting down a tree and using it as a bridge.
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Simon _____the manager's job from Mr Janes when he retired.
Simon TOOK OVER the manager's job from Mr Janes when he retired.
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One day a dog saw a bunch of grapes hanging from a vine. The dog tried very hard to get the grapes, but he couldn't. After ten frustratlng minutes, he ___
One day a dog saw a bunch of grapes hanging from a vine. The dog tried very hard to get the grapes, but he couldn't. After ten frustratlng minutes, he GAVE UP.
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Tim wanted to____ painting, so he joined an evening class at the local College of Art.
Tim wanted to TAKE UP painting, so he joined an evening class at the local College of Art.
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Peter ______ a fortune when his father died.
Peter CAME INTO a fortune when his father died.
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Martin was very unhappy when he saw the huge pile of dirty dishes in the kitchen. He felt a little happier after deciding to ____ the washing-up until the next day.
Martin was very unhappy when he saw the huge pile of dirty dishes in the kitchen. He felt a little happier after deciding to PUT OFF the washing-up. ...
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At the beginning of a journey an aeroplane ____. At the end of a journey an aeroplane lands.
At the beginning of a journey an aeroplane TAKES OFF. At the end of a journey an aeroplane lands.
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Jeff was interviewed for the job at Bloggs Lid but they ______ because he was too young.
Jeff was interviewed for the job at Bloggs Lid but they TURNED HIM DOWN because he was too young.
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Sergeant Jones ordered Private Wilson to push the waggon across the field. The waggon was very heavy but Private Wilson ____ his orders without complaining.
Sergeant Jones ordered Private Wilson to push the waggon across the field. The waggon was very heavy but Private Wilson CARRIED OUT his orders ...
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The police surrounded the criminal's house and ordered hin to ______. After a few minutes,he came out and they took him to the police station.
The police surrounded the criminal's house and ordered hin to GIVE HIMSELF UP. After a few minutes,he came out and they took him to the police station.
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boom
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rocket
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rocket
Go to first place!
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lifesaver
Give 5 points!
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monster
Reset all scores!
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shark
Other team loses 15 points!
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shark
Other team loses 25 points!
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Sir Douglas is a very rich aristocrat. Fred is a very poor tramp. Sir Douglas thinks that he is a much better person than Fred - he ___ Fred.
Sir Douglas is a very rich aristocrat. Fred is a very poor tramp. Sir Douglas thinks that he is a much better person than Fred - he LOOKS DOWN ON Fred.
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seesaw
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rocket
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banana
Go to last place!
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heart
Other team wins 15 points!
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shark
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gift
Win 25 points!
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Barry ____ on his camping holiday at six o'clock in the morning and reached the campsite, in France, at midday.
Barry SET OFF on his camping holiday at six o'clock in the morning and reached the campsite, in France, at midday.