The children were ______ for the accident. After all they were so young.

The old man has a strange way of speaking. Here is a recording of his speech, but no clear ________ of what he has said can be made at all.

After he had said good-bye to Jack, Tom ______ a bus and left the town.     

It is certain that he will　　　his business to his son when he gets old.

If they _______ to make heart-felt apologies soon we will have to bring an action against them.