Learning English - Words in the News - Walrus seen in Scotland

Learning English - Words in the News - Walrus seen in Scotland: "Use one of the words or phrases below to complete each of these sentences from news reports.
Note that you may have to change the form of a word to complete the sentence correctly.

dozes / once in a lifetime event / in good health / the centre of attention / blubber

1.
Pups weigh 14kg at birth but quickly gain the __________ they need because their mother's milk contains 60% fat.

2.
The children went to sleep, and as the wine had made us sleepy too, we all three went to our rooms to lie down and __________ until about four o'clock.

3.
Councillor Stephen Parnaby OBE, leader of East Riding of Yorkshire Council, said: "To host part of the Paralympic Torch Relay is fantastic news for our area and we hope that all our residents will join us in celebrating this __________".

4.
The Queen has left hospital in central London after being assessed for gastroenteritis symptoms. Buckingham Palace said the Queen, 86, was admitted as a precaution and was otherwise __________.

5.
He added: "Everyone just loves him. Basically he was __________ every night.""