1. Charlie: Well, to be ________ I've had a few problems recently.

2. Woman: Sorry to hear that. That must have been a ________ .

3. Mary: Yes, Michael Dobson he was in that new ________ as the detective.

4. Old lady: The fact is I just can't ________ that cereal packet on the top shelf.

5. He easily ________ his career.

6. Michael Dobson: I'm very ________, ladies you know who I am. Now can you stop talking so that we can get on with the play?

7. You have to ________ smoking because it's not good for you!

8. Alice: I think the play is just on the ________ of starting.

9. Alice: Yes, you're ________ right. I've seen him on tv loads of times.

10. Charlie: Well, it all started when my wife ________ out on me.