1. Mrs Ashton: Well, that's good ________ .

2. After his wife's death, his evenings have been long and ________ .

3. Bob: If another call comes in while I'm on the phone, should I put my wife on ________ and take it?

4. John ________ his mother in the face for the first time in his life.

5. Can you ________ the eggs for me, please? I'm trying to make a Christmas cake.

6. Bill: No, that's alright. If you don't answer it will just go through to my ________ and I can call them back later.

7. Mr Corp: Well, you'll have no such ________ today, madam.

8. Mr Corp: Oh yes, madam. She's ________ going to London.

9. Mrs Ashton: Well, last time I ________ by train, I got on the wrong one.

10. Bob: Do you ________ if I use your phone to call my wife?