Read the sentences and fill in the gaps.

1. Can I ... myself? My name is Lenny White.
2. Everything was closed. It was like a ... town.
3. My parents buy the ... newspapers every Sunday.
4. Many men worked in ... mines in the nineteenth century.
5. My little sister can be very ... at times. She often throws things at me.
6. There were many ... building in the town that people wanted to rebuild.
7. I was ... ; I really didn’t understand.
8. His parents were ... because he didn’t come home.
9. I always ... on the door before I enter a room.
10. Everyone is in a hurry. They ... around everywhere all day.