Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. 'Louisiana has one of the highest poverty rates in the country, and the programme _____ focusses on those most burdened by outstanding debts.'

Select the appropriate alternative to fill in the blank: The accused ........................ to the judge for mercy.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank: 'Today I tried to make potato salad; needless to say, it didn't go ________ well.'