1. Melissa’s father was very busy, but he still played with her. Busy ________________________________________________________________________________ 2. Mrs Wilson says she’s sorry she didn’t attend the meeting yesterday morning. Mrs Wilson sends______________________________________________________________________ 3. It’s almost nine months since I stopped subscribing to that magazine. I cancelled ___________________________________________________________________________ 4. For further information, please send a self-addressed envelope to the above address. Further information can _________________________________________________________________ 5. Richard only took over the family business because his father decided to retire early. But for his ___________________________________________________________________________ 6. I have called this meeting in order to present the latest sales figures. My purpose___________________________________________________________________________ 7. Skyscrapers in the USA are on average taller than anywhere else in the world. The average___________________________________________________________________________ 8. I was surprised at how easy he was to talk to. I hadn’t expected ______________________________________________________________________ 9. Experts think that all dogs evolved from wolves. All dogs are __________________________________________________________________________ 10. The two sides never looked likely to reach an agreement. At no time ___________________________________________________________________________