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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>There was a bureaucratic ______ over his appointment.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">muddle</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>The writer's name was withheld by ______ .</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">request</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>to make a ______ for an oil painting</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">sketch</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>New schools are being built throughout the ______.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">country</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>They have agreed to resume their ______ with the teachers.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">dialogue</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>I appreciate your ______ about this.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">honesty</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>She was still suffering ______ from nicotine.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">withdrawal</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>her witty ______ on life</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">observations</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>She plays viola in a string ______.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">orchestra</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>For 23 years he led a ______ for peace.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">crusade</choice></choice_g></item>
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