Children usually ______ after an illness much more quickly than
adults.

 The police are still looking for the three prisoners who ______
(escaped from) jail at the weekend.

I’m not surprised that Tom and Julie have ______. They were
never really suited.

By the way, Sally, I’m ______ one or two friends ______ on
Saturday and I was wondering if you and Peter would like to
come too?

 Are you sure you aren’t holding your stomach ______, Charles?
Your waist was two inches more than this the last time I measured
it.

Would you ______ a minute please, I’ll try to connect you.

It’s really windy today, so ______ your hat!

I hope help comes soon, Julie. I don’t think we can ______ much
longer.

I’m sorry I’m late. I was ______ in the traffic.

John won’t be arriving until later, I’m afraid. His train’s been___.

Children usually ______ after an illness much more quickly than adults.