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<exercise subhead="dragdrop"><media type="none"/><head><title>Drag and drop</title><task>Match the words and definitions. Click on a word then drag it into the appropriate box.</task></head><body>
<item><text>the basic steps in the ______</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">simulation</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>The new test provides a ______ against which to measure children's learning.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">yardstick</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>The club has changed the rules in an ______ to make them fairer.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">effort</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>The bonds were sold through a ______.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">stockbroker</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>the ______ from Toronto to Rochester</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">ferry</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>The heroine dies in the closing ______ of the movie.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">sequence</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>a row of police officers behind their riot ______</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">shields</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>The train stopped with a ______.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">lurch</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>Sand the wood to a fine ______ using steel wool.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">finish</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>I am writing to you in the ______ that you can help me obtain some information.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">hope</choice></choice_g></item>
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