A: Are you going to the dentist today?
B: Yes, I have to get a tooth pulled out. I can't wait to get it ___________ so that my mouth will stop hurting.

The students began working with more ___________ when they heard they
would get a prize if their class did the best on their school project.

Lisa is ___________ to become a professional pianist, so she practices for many hours every day.

When the Internet was first created, few people understood its ___________.
After several years, though, it became obvious that the Internet would change
people's lives completely.

A: Mom, give me $2 to buy a snack.
B: I'll only give you the money if you ask ___________, Darren. You could start
by saying "please."

A: I'm sorry, ma'am, but it's ___________ to park here. Your car is blocking the
entrance to the fire station.
B: I see, officer. I'll move it right away.

Mr. Wilson read his students' English essays and wrote comments about the
mistakes. He then returned the essays to his students and asked them to
___________ the errors for homework.

A: Do you mind if I use this computer?
B: It's fine as ___________ as I'm concerned, but you better check with the boss.

Andy and Samantha ___________ to get married next year, so right now they are saving money to buy a house.

Before Tom left for his vacation in Canada, he made sure that his health ___________ would cover him if he got sick overseas.

Scott has decided to ___________ in a marathon next month. He is training hard to get ready for the race.

Gavin finds it hard to ___________ in math class because the class is right before lunchtime. He is often thinking about what he will eat.