1. The woman was standing on a rock, desperately looking at the waves ________ the shore.

2. Jospeph said he would accept the agreement only on the condition that the manager would ________ his office position.

3. Now, after he had won the coveted prize, Jason ________ into the room smiling.

4. Sometimes good friends will ________ you just when you need them.

5. What time does the plane ________ exactly?

6. John: Well if you're ________ to sound. What about spondulicks?

7. Despite current problems, they hadn't ________ their commitment to the idea.

8. Although he was very sick, he didn't even try to ________ drinking.

9. Jacob called the police and the emergency, because his neighbour ________ his wife black and blue.

10. He thought he could make it but after considering the complicated situation, he ________ all hope.