1. From a very early age Cathy had been passionate ________ animals.

2. These people were not at all fuddy duddy (uninteresting) or indeed hoity toity (supercilious) and their main interest in life was to ________ that all animals were well treated.

3. But Cathy had made up her ________ and the next morning wham bam (very quickly) she caught the early train and went off to the rally.

4. She just wished that her father could ________ and be even steven (fair) about her side of the argument.

5. Now Andrew doesn't have a romantic ________ . He never looks up at the leaves starting to grow, sighs and says: 'Ah, here comes the spring!'

6. As far as he was concerned this would be a ________ of time because the speakers at the rally would just talk mumbo jumbo (nonsense).

7. After all she thought her brother was enjoying himself and had gone ________ to work in America as a result of the brain drain (talented people leaving their own country to work for better pay in another).

8. Andrew worried about the weather, the state of the pound, his health, the cost of ________ and once he even worried because he thought he wasn't worrying enough.

9. It was in the spring when leaves appear on trees and nature prepares herself for renewal. Other things happen too people ________ in love.

10. And then one incident at the end of the rally convinced her that she had ________ the right decision to work for the organisation.