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- 01. She [covered] her face and began to cry.02. My wife always steals all the [covers] in bed, so I always wake up in the middle of the night feeling cold.03. We'd better [cover] up the food until we start eating; otherwise, the flies will get into it.04. The cake had a chocolate icing [covered] with strawberries.05. When the victim was found by the police, he was [covered] in blood.06. I want to go to my son's hockey game tomorrow night. Can you [cover] my 5:00 to midnight shift for me?07. Women are expected to [cover] their heads in public in some countries.08. The airforce provided [cover] for the army as they launched their land attack.09. The children all ran for [cover] when it began to rain.10. There is very little [cover] for animals living in the desert.11. Their insurance policy didn't [cover] the damage which resulted from the earthquake.12. We need to make sure we are [covered] in case of illness while we're travelling overseas.13. Medications are not [covered] by your health insurance policy.14. We need to increase our [coverage] for property damage in the event of a fire.15. The CBC's [coverage] of the Olympic games was very good.16. The textbook only [covers] basic grammar points, such as the past and present simple tenses.17. He has written an excellent book which [covers] American history from the earliest days until the present era.18. Her lecture [covered] all the latest research on the topic.19. He is the chief reporter [covering] the story.20. The trial is being [covered] by media from around the world.21. You have to pay an additional $5 to [cover] the cost of mailing the goods to you.22. She was on the [cover] of Time magazine three times.23. The [cover] of the magazine showed a number of fashion supermodels without their makeup.24. The company will give you some money to [cover] your costs during the conference.25. The art on rock music album [covers] is often quite interesting.26. The country [covers] a total area of over 1,725 square kilometers.27. Please attach a [cover] letter introducing yourself with your resumé.28. The young boy [covered] the walls of his room with the awards he had won in sports and at school.29. Someone once joked that baldheaded people should remember that when God made heads, He [covered] up the ones He didn't like.30. We barely made enough money to [cover] our costs in our first year of business.31. By the time the snowstorm had finished, the city was [covered] in over three feet of snow.32. The lions were all chewing on the zebra, their faces [covered] in blood.33. A report in 1990 stated that 40% of Guatemala's forest [cover] had been lost since 1960.34. The children were [covered] in dirt after playing outside all afternoon.35. Make sure you put out the fire and [cover] it with dirt before going to bed.36. Japanese women generally [cover] their mouth when laughing.37. Japan [covers] four different climate zones, from the tropics of Okinawa to the snow country of the far north.38. One fifth of the Earth's land surface is [covered] with deserts.39. More than 2,500 [cover] versions of The Beatles' "Yesterday" exist, making it the most recorded song in history.40. An American journalist [covering] the war has been kidnapped by rebel soldiers.41. The streets were [covered] in a fresh layer of snow.42. The top of the cake is [covered] with whipped cream and strawberries.43. Tropical rainforests [cover] about 85% of the main island of Papua New Guinea.44. The huge body of a gorilla is [covered] with a thick coat of coarse black hair.45. The media [coverage] of the Olympics was very extensive.46. Social issues receive very little [coverage] in the right-wing media.47. During migration, geese may [cover] up to 600 miles per day.48. To receive medical [coverage], you must pay a monthly fee.49. The little girl's arms were [covered] in scratches from her new kitten.50. You can get extra insurance [coverage] for an additional $5 a month.51. The soldiers ran for [cover] as an enemy tank rumbled up the street towards them.52. The website [covers] topics such as water safety and basic first aid.53. Bobby was up until late last night, reading his book under the [covers] with his flashlight.54. Margaret Cho once said that love is the big booming beat which [covers] up the noise of hate.55. Disney World in Orlando, Florida, [covers] more than twice as much area as the island of Manhattan, New York.56. Actress Pamela Anderson has been on the [cover] of Playboy magazine more times than any other woman.57. A Chinese proverb notes that he who [covers] up his mistakes intends to make some more.58. An English proverb notes, "Don't judge a book by its cover."59. A Jamaican proverb suggests that clothes [cover] up character.60. A Swiss proverb observes that marriage is a [covered] dish.61. An old proverb notes that physicians' faults are [covered] with earth, and rich men's with money.
Grammatical examples in English. 2013.