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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>Patients were asked to state their level of anxiety on a 10-point rating ______.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">scale</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>The sun beat down on their bare ______.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">backs</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>I need to buy a few basic ______ like bread and milk.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">things</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>I bought a disposable ______ from the gift shop.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">camera</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>A big ______ of stone had fallen off the wall.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">bit</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>The full ______ includes two harps.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">orchestra</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>The movie lacks dramatic ______.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">tension</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>They could find no further ______ to Mr LaMotte in the records.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">reference</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>a short-term ______ of the economy</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">forecast</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>Christmas usually brings out the absolute ______ in sentimental platitudes.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">worst</choice></choice_g></item>
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