Have you been sleeping well recently? You ... really pale., look, seem, The pharmacist 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 take a decision?, argue, discuss, Emily's boss ... her that if she was late for work again, she'd lose her job., warned, advised, When the police accused Jim of the crime, he ... being there that night., denied, refused, I love ... on the beach with a good book in summer., laying, lying, 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, If we leave at about 6.30, we'll be able to ... the rush hour., prevent, avoid, I don't think Marcus ... how important it is for me to have my own income., notices, realizes, The new boss ... very friendly but I don't trust her at all., looks, seems, The vet picked up the dog carefully and ... it on the bed., lay, laid, 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. I 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 I was taking a photo of Big Ben in London., robbed, stole, Who do you think is going to ... the Champion's League t his year?, win, beat, After the floods, the water level of the river has ... by several centimetres., risen, raised, My two sisters don't get on. They're always ... ., arguing, discussing, Have you heard? The government is ... taxes by 2% next month ., rising, raising.

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