1. The lawyer decided to __________ a new contract for the players.

2. After the scandal, the CEO was forced to __________ from his position.

3. A large multinational corporation is planning to __________ our family business.

4. I managed to __________ the exam even though I hadn't studied much.

5. She decided to __________ the job offer because the salary was too low.

6. The manager is __________ more staff to handle the busy season.

7. I need to __________ exactly how much money we owe the bank.

8. He __________ a brilliant plan to increase our annual sales.

9. I can't __________ what she's written; her handwriting is terrible.

10. They had to __________ the meeting because the director was ill.

11. The company __________ a lot of money on advertising every year.

12. I spent all morning __________ the old files in the attic.

13. He __________ school at sixteen and started working in a garage.

14. You should __________ the word in the dictionary if you're not sure.

15. The teacher __________ the exam papers at the beginning of the lesson.

16. I need to __________ my Spanish before I go to Mexico.

17. He was __________ by his grandparents after his parents died.

18. The business __________ after the new marketing campaign.

19. I'll __________ you at the office at 6 PM.

20. She __________ his offer of marriage because she wasn't ready.

21. The factory __________ 200 cars every day.

22. I need to __________ some cash from the bank.

23. He __________ the responsibility of managing the whole project.

24. The guide __________ the main features of the cathedral.

25. We need to __________ the problem before it gets any worse.