1. I don't think she stands a chance in the election and if she does win, I'll ________ my hat.

2. All the members of his family were pleased therefore when Henry was ________ as the prospective parliamentary candidate for the constituency in which they were living.

3. It was one of those society weddings you know when the men wear ________ hats and tails.

4. ________ the election campaign Henry's wife and his two teenage daughters worked night and day for him

5. He was contemplating ________ a new technique.

6. At last she's made her mind up and decided to throw her hat in the ________ and become a candidate.

7. Here is the news read by Alan Townend. Today the Government is ________ plans for a new scheme to help society.

8. Whatever you do take no notice of him because he's not thinking straight he's talking ________ his hat.

9. Our office is a bustling ________ of activity.

10. Every day of the campaign was a ________