1.
The community is agog with speculation about the fate of the money collected.

2.
He spent his whole life caught up in mundane matters.

3.
The sight moved him to pity and compunction.

4.
It was a facetious remark which totally failed to make any impression.

5.
It was pure fabrication with an eye for a sensation.

6.
Whatever opinion he gives is sane.

7.
The device which measures earthquakes is called the Richter scale.

8.
The affluence of most visiting Arabs is astonishing.

9.
Grandfather has been getting feeble of late.

10.
The inspector was a vigilant young man.