By no means _____ look down upon the unemployed.

_____ hundreds of pieces of litter.

It was _____ the chief engineer came _____ we began the experiment.

_____ no cause for alarm, the old man went back to his bedroom.

Language learners should remember that idiomatic expressions are like vocabulary items, and need _____as complete phrases.

A new technique _____, the output of the shirt factory increased by 50 per cent.

They _____ such a big van _____ the price of gas would skyrocket.

The least they _____ have done was to call to say they _____ to go.

If you wanted to try and work to improve your state of mind, I _____ you, but I’m not going to get involved in your dealings with your creditors or your criminal friends.

I would just as soon _____ rudely to her.

_____ the note you left, I would have forgotten to close the door.

If you _____ Susan recently, you’d think the photograph on the right was strange.

But for his courage, the battle _____.

I just got a letter from her—the first one since her family moved on August 1, 1983.

If only she had known that the warships were constructed of the poorest materials, _____, the cannon without gunpowder.

After a whole day’s heavy work, the old worker returned home, _____.

John F. Kennedy was _____ youngest President of the United States and _____ to be murdered. Can you remember how long he _____ the country before his death?

_____ can make a mistake; no one is perfect.

Futurism, _____ early twentieth-century movement in art, rejected all traditions and attempted to glorify contemporary life by emphasizing the machine and motion.

Every product _____ before it is sold.