Drills 13-14

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2 questions

Instructions

Fill in the blanks with the words given on the right. Each word can be used once only.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
I believe you will _____ from this scheme.		prescribe
During an inflation period, it is difficult to _____ up with the prices.		keep
We have now _____ our estimates about the growth of the economy this year.		revised
His face _____ me of his late father.		reminds
You need to _____ good use of the litter bins provided.		took
He _____ out of the race after consideration.		opted
They _____ to an agreement after several discussions.		came
He _____ up painting as a hobby when he was seven years old.		make
I wonder if you can _____ some pain killers for me.		benefit
You should _____ them into the scheme.		talk

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
This photograph was _____ while I was in Japan.		taking
We don’t _____ of boys keeping long hair.		disregards
You should _____ the most of your spare time and learn something useful.		elaborate
Some articles may _____ readers’ curiosity. He was not satisfied with the service.		satisfy
The accident _____ from the driver’s careless driving.		taken
He lives in Causeway Bay but he _____ school in North Point.		attends
I wonder if you can _____ your plan to us.		resulted
She is so eccentric that she often _____ social conventions.		approve
We must _____ great stress on the co-operation of every one of you.		make
He has a habit of _____ soft drugs.		lay

Drill 13