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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>The children's standard of reading seems to have reached a ______.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">plateau</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>I have authorized the bank to stop ______ of the cheque/check.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">payment</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>Our division suffered only light ______.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">casualties</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>Anne took the ______ in Carol's absence.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">chair</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>The ______ will be debated later today.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">motion</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>Fast-food companies are starting to offer their customers healthier ______.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">food</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>More ______ need to be committed to the development.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">resources</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>The continual bombing disrupted the ______ of supplies to the ground troops.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">flow</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>They represent an ______ to the rule.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">exception</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>The original ______ must be produced in order to reclaim your goods.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">receipt</choice></choice_g></item>
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