The police claimed that they acted in self _____.

Life is a _____ deal easier for immigrants who can speak the local language.

I prefer to buy CDs __________ download music from my computer.

Gospel music has been a major influence _____ other musical styles, especially soul.

She invested a lot of time _____ researching the most appropriate university course.

He turned _____ to be considerably older than I had imagined.

Maintaining an accurate balance sheet is essential. _____ business you’re in.

Having _____ his driving test several times, Paul finally passed at the fourth attempt.

We may be a bit late. We’re _____ in a traffic jam.

The windows in this house are in urgent _____ of replacement.

I’d lived in Australia, so I was used to __________ on the left side of the road.

The number of turtles on the island __________ by 70% over the last decade.

Speed cameras _____ shown to reduce accidents.

I _____ remember putting my briefcase down on that shelf.

People were amazed that the burglary took place in _____ daylight.

It’s no __________ for me to get Brad’s phone number - I’ll be seeing him tonight.

The experiment _____ testing people’s responses before and after drinking coffee.

It’s _____ likely that this novel will win a literary prize.

Very rarely _____ here in July.

I don’t think the colours in Julia’s outfit _____ together.