Which do you think is the best verb to fill each of these gaps?

1. When the car suddenly swerved to avoid hitting the dog, it ______________ out of control and crashed into a tree.

2. When she switched the bathroom light on, she was horrified to catch a glimpse of cockroaches ______________ away into cracks in the tiles.

3. I’m going to ______________ into town in my lunch hour. Can I get you anything?

4. If you don’t ______________, you’ll miss the bus and be late for school.

5. Meena’s spirits ______________ when she learnt that she had won first prize.

6. When the boy saw the fierce dog, he ______________ into the house.

7. I’m just going to ______________ to the letter box to post these letters.

8. Richard ______________ into the house, trying hard not to wake his parents.

9. The dog suddenly ______________ out into the road.

10. We watched the cars ______________ past on the motorway.