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<exercise subhead="dragdrop"/>
<media type="none"/><head><title>Sentence Match</title><task>Type in the word missing from the sentences.</task></head>
<body findword="loss">
<item><text>the dramatic ____ of farmland to urban growth</text></item>
<item><text>Reductions in spending would have led to a much greater ____ of jobs.</text></item>
<item><text>She suffered a significant ____ of hearing after the operation.</text></item>
<item><text>partial ____ of eyesight</text></item>
<item><text>a gradual ____ of hope</text></item>
</body>
</batch>

