Fill in the blanks using the following expressions.
1. follow
2. sorrowful
3. consecutive
4. pile up
5. to the full

1. With a _____ (= very sad) sigh she folded the letter and put it away.
2. I've always believed in living life _____ (= to the greatest possible degree).
3. Problems were beginning to _____ (= accumulate).
4. His argument was difficult to _____.
5. She was absent for nine _____ days.

Answer key
1. sorrowful
2. to the full
3. pile up
4. follow
5. consecutive