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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>One day I'm going to write the great American ______.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">novel</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>She was laughing from the sheer ______ of the performance.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">exuberance</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>This one project has taken a substantial ______ of our budget.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">chunk</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>The highway ______ has sealed off the area.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">patrol</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>It was a mistake. My profuse ______.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">apologies</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>a dramatic ______ of school life in the 1940s</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">reconstruction</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>the difficult ______ of whether to go to college or nurse her sick mother</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">decision</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>a play with strong religious ______</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">overtones</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>Watching the shoppers at the sales gave her a first-hand insight into crowd ______.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">psychology</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>The screenplay sticks to the original ______.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">story</choice></choice_g></item>
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