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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 ripple of ______ for the speaker.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">applause</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>an ______ by Montaigne</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">essay</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>She's had skin problems since her ______.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">teens</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>He died in ______.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">captivity</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>The police gave evidence at the ______.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">tribunal</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>He made his way slowly through the ______.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">throng</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>She could barely make herself heard above the ______ of the rain.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">clamour</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>______ to others</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">brutality</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>The rumours/rumors of his resignation are entirely without ______.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">foundation</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>It's a ______ of concern to all of us.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">matter</choice></choice_g></item>
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