I ................I knew the answer to this question., WISH, HOPE, The chemist can ................... you which is the best medicine to take., WARN, ADVISE, When I ask my son what the problem is, he just ................ to talk about it., DENIES, REFUSES, Don't you think we need to ..................... this before we make a decision?, ARGUE, DISCUSS, Emily's boss ................. her that if she was late for work again, she'd lose her job., WARNED, ADVISED, Hurry up! | can't ..............forever., EXPECT, WAIT, When the police accused Jim of the crime, he .................. being there that night., DENIED, REFUSED, I love laying / lying on the beach with a good book in summer., LYING, LAYING, I ..................... him that the meeting was at 2 p.m., REMINDED, REMEMBERED, What's ................... you from applying for the job? You've got all the right qualifications., PREVENTING, AVOIDING, I was .............. when I took the train home last night., ROBBED, STOLEN, Has she returned the jacket you ................. her?, BORROWED, LENT, If we leave at about 6.30 p.m., we'll be able to ............... the rush hour., AVOID, PREVENT, | don't think Marcus ................ how important it is for me to have my own income., NOTICES, REALIZES, The vet picked up the dog carefully and ................... it on the bed., LAID, LAY, Miriam is really good at table tennis.I don't think you will be able to ......................... her., WIN, BEAT, It doesn't ..................... if you can't pay me back until next week. | don't need the money right now., MIND, MATTER, Did you ......................... how many times Ella checked her phone over dinner?, NOTICE, REALIZE, Does Catherine ..................... that you can't go to her wedding?, MIND, MATTER, Somebody ...................... my wallet when | was taking a photo of Big Ben in London., STOLE, ROBBED, Who do you think is going to ..................... the Champion's League this year?, BEAT, WIN, When it rains heavily, the river level .......................... by several centimetres., RISES, RAISES, Did you ................... to set the alarm?, REMIND, REMEMBER, My two sisters don't get on. They're always ...................., ARGUING, DISCUSSING, You can't ................... me to believe you., WAIT, EXPECT, Have you heard? The government is ...................... taxes by 2% next month., rising, raising, Do you think it will snow tonight? I ....................not., hope, wish, | had to ................... some money from my parents to pay the bills., BORROW, LEND

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