Can you send me an email to _________ me about the meeting?, remember, remind, My parents ________ me to take out travel insurance, but I never listen., advice, advise, I can't find my wallet! Someone must have ______ it while I was on the tram!, robbed, stolen, Japan ______ Spain 3 - 0 last night., beat, won, Can we please ______ the problem?, talk, discuss, argue, I don't want to _______ with you! Let's just talk., argue, discuss, Didn't you ______ that I've had my hair cut?, realize, notice, Adam always tries to ______ doing the housework. He's so lazy., avoid, prevent, Please stay home when you are sick to ______ the spread of COVID19., prevent, avoid, Student: I forgot to do my homework. Teacher: Oh well, it doesn't _______ now., mind, matter, My housemates don't _______ if I play loud music late at night., mind, matter, I'm sorry, I don't _________ your name., remind, remember, Maria had to _______ twenty minutes for the bus this morning., wait, expect, The government still ______ more COVID19 outbreaks to occur., waits, expects, I ______ you would stop complaining!, wish, hope, I ______ everyone has a great weekend!, wish, hope, The USA usually ______ the Summer Olympics., wins, beats, Sam strongly _____ that he has gambling addiction., denies, refuses, Sam ______ to talk about his gambling addiction., denies, refuses, You shouldn't ______ your voice during an argument, as it will upset everyone more., rise, raise, Mark hopes to get a promotion and a pay ______ next month., rise, raise, I was so tired last night that I fell asleep as soon as I _____ my head on the pillow., laid, lay, After she hurt her leg, her mother _____ her on the couch and applied ice to the injury., lay, laid, Have you heard? The government is __________________ taxes by 2% next month., rising, raising, Has she returned the jacket you _____________ her?, borrowed, lent, I love ________________ on the beach with a good book in summer., laying, lying, Emily’s boss ______________ her that if she was late for work again, she’d lose her job., warned, advised, What’s ______________ you from applying for the job? You’ve got all the right qualifications., preventing, avoiding

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