Drills 11-12

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2 questions
Fill in the blanks with the words given on the right. Each word can be used once only.
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Drill 11

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
The heavy rain has _____ great damage to the crops.
proceed
You must _____ sure that the work is done according to schedule.
takes
It _____ time to learn a foreign language.
exert
He is trying to _____ his influence on his friends.
make
The accident _____ place in the early morning.
took
We will certainly _____ on your advice.
settled
The dispute was _____ after a lengthy discussion.
act
Stop talking and let’s _____ with our work!
make
Priority will be _____ to teenagers to use the stadium.
given
You can _____ friends with people from other countries.
caused
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Drill 12

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
At first we _____ some difficulties, but they did not affect our schedule.
encountered
He is so naughty that he really _____ the punishment.
awarded
The watch has been _____ the prestigious red seal.
boost
He is _____ an attempt to succeed.
making
You should _____ all those rumours.
deserves
In fact, we _____ great importance on the growth of our kids.
ignore
You must _____ your memory about what you learn at school by doing revision.
refresh
As a leader, he must _____ on the responsibility for the safety of his assistants.
take
The government is trying to _____ people’s confidence in the economy.
place
I would like to _____ a complaint about the poor attitude of your staff.
make