Newspaper Headlines

Some people only read the ......... lines in a newspaper.
top
big
main
head

You should always check the sell ......... date of things you buy in the supermarket.
in
through
by
off

When the building was completed, all the workers were paid ..........
off
through
out
over

The boss was good enough to ......... my mistake.
oversee
overtake
overdo
overlook

It is always ......... when you misunderstand the customs of other countries.
embarrassing
peculiar
singular
attitude

Newspapers are ......... to people's doors every day.
taken
distributed
delivered
handed

In her speech she expressed her ......... for all the help she had been given.
thankfulness
gratitude
gratefulness
thanking

In ......... nothing much happened at the meeting.
quick
briefly
short
shortly

At the end of the speech the whole assembly gave the speakers a standing ..........
ovation
applause
cheering
support

Politicians pretend to ignore opinion ..........
votes
figures
numbers
polls