1. It was one of those plays where the ________ moved at great speed.

2. We got very bad service today and had to ________ the waiter three times about the drinks.

3. As they're special ________ of the restaurant, they always get a good table.

4. We simply didn't know what to choose for our main dish so in the end we made a ________ choice.

5. All the representatives are allowed to spend money for entertaining with their ________ account.

6. You can't compare the ________ of watching live theatre with watching a film.

7. One of the greatest actors of the century ________ an unforgettable character in the part of Scrooge from the novel by Charles Dickens.

8. In the interest of safety the main valve on the machine had to be ________ off.

9. In view of the limited amount of information and evidence the case was now considered to be ________ .

10. The new musical that has had such bad reviews will ________ at the end of this week.