1. The department has ________ so much money on administration that there is little left for employing sales personnel.

2. By the end of this year I realize I ________ writing tests for three years now.

3. That stupid dog ________ all day long.

4. I wouldn't believe everything she says because it's my belief that she is ________ to exaggerate.

5. We will get as near as we can to your requirements but we may not be able to ________ all your needs.

6. I am very pleased to be working with you because I think the same way and ________ with your policies.

7. As a ________ of the district she had absolutely no difficulty in understanding the local dialect.

8. With a view to providing a better environment for their children the couple decided to move ________ from the city to the countryside.

9. The theatre was ________ to display in the entrance some of the excellent newspaper reviews the play had received.

10. Eventually they made their minds up and ________ to appoint the outsider to the job.