If I make mistakes in this exercise could you please correct me?

Read the text below and think of the word which best fits each gap. Use only one word in each gap.

Sent in 1904, the postcard should ......have.... arrived at its destination in Newcastle, England, around 40 days afte ......was...... posted in New Zealand. In fact, the card .........of......... over 100 years to arrive, crumpled but still readable at Newcastle Post Office. The card was addredded to a Miss Jenkins of 32, Victoria Place, Newcastle. Puzzled postal workers tried to deliver it, but the house in question turned .......in........... to be a dental surgery! So they appealed for anyone who thougt they ......to....... be related in some respect to the sender or the intended recipient to come foward.

After internationl publicity, the granddaughter of the man who sent it has been traced, and the postcard will soon be making its ......to........ back to New Zealand - at a rather faster pace ......of........on its first journey across the world. The sender was Colin Jerkins, who rose .........to....... become head of the Bank of Auckland, ...........while......... the card was sent to his sister Amy. Colin's grand-daughter said ' I was only a little girl ........when......... he died. ................after........ the years, I have often looked at his photograph in the family album and a picture of the bank he worked ...........be........... . I'm glad he's come back to life, so to speak, ........as......... a result of the postcard.'