1. When you first meet someone, you usually shake them ________ the hand.

2. He thought they would all share the cost of the meal but unfortunately he ________ up paying for everybody.

3. Please be ________ when you cross this road.

4. I ________ my car to make sure it worked about ten mintues before I drove to work.

5. I have been ________ strange stories about you recently but I do hope that there is no substance in them.

6. Who would like to ________ off the debate?

7. I ________ to the concert every Monday on the radio and I imagine I am there listening to it in person.

8. You've been making so much noise with your music that people at the far end of the road can ________ you.

9. Now will you please ________ me and pay attention to what I'm saying because it's very important.

10. The police officer told the children always to tell the ________ .