1. I’d like to ____ an appointment to see the dentist, please.

2. The prisoner managed to ____ an escape through a small ventilation shaft.

3. Excuse me, I need to go outside and ____ a quick phone call.

4. It’s not very kind to ____ fun of your brother just because he’s younger.

5. Don't worry too much about the results, as long as you ____ your best.

6. If we invest in better technology, it will ____ our situation much better.

7. It can be quite difficult to ____ friends when you move to a new city.

8. A few days of rest and sunlight will ____ wonders for your health.

9. You are old enough now to ____ a choice about your own career.

10. Before you take the test, you should ____ an exercise to warm up.

11. They decided to ____ an offer on the house despite the high price.

12. Students can ____ a request for more library time through the website.

13. If you are unhappy with the service, you should ____ a formal complaint.

14. We need to ____ a reservation at the restaurant for Saturday night.

15. You must think carefully so that you don't ____ anything wrong.

16. The explanation he gave simply doesn't ____ any sense to me.

17. Scientists will ____ an experiment to test the effects of the new drug.

18. I’d like to ____ a suggestion regarding the layout of the office.

19. With rising prices, many families find it hard to ____ ends meet.

20. We are planning to ____ a journey across South America next summer.

21. The board of directors will ____ a decision by the end of the week.

22. Complaining about the weather will only ____ matters worse.

23. You should ____ the most of your time while you are studying abroad.

24. He tried to ____ an excuse for his lateness, but no one believed him.

25. The strong winds did not ____ much harm to the trees in our garden.