1. I then came to number 56 that Ted had ________ me about. They had a ferocious dog.

2. My main ________ for becoming a temporary postman during the Christmas holiday period.

3. I had to ________ do with a bicycle that looked as though it had been hit several times.

4. clutching the precious bundle in my hand I ________ it through the letter box

5. With a life time of ________ in doing all the walks in the town.

6. He was always criticising teachers for not teaching children to write ________ .

7. My trainer was a postman by the ________ of Ted.

8. I knew if I told Ted he would talk a lot about being strictly against the rules but I was convinced it didn't ________ .

9. Sometimes you found some ________ handwriting and didn't know where the letter should go.

10. expecting to hear a happy ________ of surprise from young Richard. As I hurried away