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<exercise subhead="dragdrop"/><media type="none"/><head><title>Drag and drop</title><task>Match the two halves of the sentences. Click on the text to complete the sentence and then drag it into the appropriate box.</task></head><body>
<item><text>This stoked </text><choice_g><choice correct="y">fears of financial difficulties.</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>He had been causing </text><choice_g><choice correct="y">annoyance to the other guests.</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>Unless management accepts </text><choice_g><choice correct="y">mediation, the strike will never be resolved.</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>The successful bidder must exchange </text><choice_g><choice correct="y">contracts immediately and pay a deposit.</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>They advise </text><choice_g><choice correct="y">investors where to put their money.</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>She has </text><choice_g><choice correct="y">responsibility for public spending.</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>New power plants must offset </text><choice_g><choice correct="y">emissions by funding climate-change projects.</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>Most of their oil revenues are used to finance </text><choice_g><choice correct="y">imports of consumer goods.</choice></choice_g></item>
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