96.（ ）the investigation, the committee published the report on the cause of the accident.

29.Mary has never been（ ）a ship.

28.When he woke up from his dream, the frightened boy tried to（ ）his mothers arm.

27.She is narrow minded and always（ ）what other people have.

26.Now the patient can（ ）from the wheelchair to the seat with relative freedom.

25.After she retired from office, Anna（ ）painting for a while, but soon lost interest.

24.Would you let（ ）to the cinema with my colleagues, Mum?

23.I can（）you that the cats are well cared for in our pet store, so you needn’t worry about them.

22.The police are trying to find out the（ ）of the bank robber.

21.Before the final examination, some students have shown（ ）of tension.

20.The judge（ ）the murderer to twenty years in prison.