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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>They lost the game, but not for ______ of trying.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">lack</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>the Treasury Department's Assistant ______ for Economic Policy</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">Secretary</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>There are three candidates on the national ______.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">ticket</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>In the ______ that followed, she managed to slip away unnoticed.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">confusion</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>We stood on the ______ of the hill.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">crest</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>The subject lies outside the ______ of this book.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">scope</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>an ______ between the two women</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">affinity</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>the manager in ______ to Edna Greenan</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">succession</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>At 25 he was an unemployed musician with no ______.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">prospects</choice></choice_g></item>
<item><text>He was standing at the ______ waiting for us.</text><choice_g><choice correct="y">window</choice></choice_g></item>
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