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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 distinct ______ of urgency in his manner.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">lack</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>The company is in good financial ______.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">shape</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>The incident faded from public ______.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">memory</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>Dropped ______ make wheelchair access easier.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">kerbs</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>They chopped the trees down without having been granted the necessary ______.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">permission</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>She is known for her deep ______ and intellectual ways.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">thought</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>Several countries have expressed their strong ______ of the law.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">disapproval</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>England's number-one strike ______</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">bowler</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>The copier had been set for multiple ______.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">copies</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>She seized on every ______ to avoid doing the work.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">excuse</choice></choice_g></item>
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