1. When you retire, you should get a pension and a ________ sum from your employers.

2. ________ are people who put money into a business in the hope of making a profit.

3. Although this antique clock hasn't been working for ages now it looks to me that its big hand is ________ from time to time.

4. I was asked how many tests I would write and I said the sky's the ________ in other words as many as possible.

5. The footballer twisted his ankle and ________ to the bench to take a seat.

6. The rocket was fired and quickly took off sky________ .

7. I think you're either mad or very brave to jump out of a plane and wait some time before opening your parachute in a sky________ .

8. The little boy ________ and almost fell down while chasing the ball, but he regained his balance again.

9. On her retirement she was given a substantial cheque in ________ of all the work she had done over the last 20 years.

10. The heavily loaded wagon ________ along the old cobbled road.