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1	I'll get there if I can but don't ______ on me coming.
		back
		bank
		bang
		bat
		beaver

2	We were all ready to begin work when they ______ out of the joint venture.
		backed
		balked
		bargained
		based
		beefed

3	Telecoms users are ______ together to fight for price reductions.
		backing
		banding
		banging
		batting
		becoming

4	Our analysis is ______ on a study of 5000 consumers.
		backed
		banked
		banged
		based
		beat

5	I wasn't looking properly and I ______ into this old lady and knocked her down.
		backed
		banked
		banged
		batted
		beavered

6	We need to ______ up our sales effort if we are going to survive.
		back
		bank
		bang
		bask
		beef

7	Kate has been ______ away on the computer all evening.
		backing
		balancing
		banging
		batting
		blowing

8	For once, they really liked what I had done and I was able to ______ in their praise.
		back
		balance
		bang
		bask
		beat

9	I think most people would ______ at the idea of spending so much on a leisure item.
		back
		balk
		bang
		bat
		become

10	She just ______ into my room without knocking. Very impolite.
		backed
		balanced
		banged
		barged
		beat

11	Their claims are ______ up by some very impressive statistics.
		backed
		balked
		bargained
		based
		became

12	I'm really determined on this. Nothing you can say will make me ______ down
		back
		balk
		bargain
		base
		beef

13	The time needed for research and development was rather more than we'd ______ for.
		backed
		banded
		bargained
		batted
		beat

14	I've no idea what has ______ of him.
		back
		bank
		bang
		barge
		become

15	We ______ around several ideas but didn't come to any real conclusion.
		backed
		balanced
		blew
		batted
		beavered

16	I don't have time to do it properly but I could ______ out a quick summary if you wanted.
		back
		band
		bang
		bat
		beat

17	We need to invite a few more women delegates to ______ up the numbers.
		back
		balance
		bang
		base
		become

18	I didn't understand it at first but I ______ away at it until I understood.
		backed
		banded
		blew
		barged
		beavered

19	We've had to ______ off a lot of competition to get this contract.
		back
		balance
		bang
		barge
		beat

20	The government has ______ away from plans to increase taxes.
		backed
		balked
		bargained
		based
		beefed

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