Drills 13-14

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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 13

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
He _____ up painting as a hobby when he was seven years old.
prescribe
His face _____ me of his late father.
keep
He _____ out of the race after consideration.
revised
I believe you will _____ from this scheme.
reminds
I wonder if you can _____ some pain killers for me.
took
You need to _____ good use of the litter bins provided.
opted
You should _____ them into the scheme.
came
They _____ to an agreement after several discussions.
make
We have now _____ our estimates about the growth of the economy this year.
benefit
During an inflation period, it is difficult to _____ up with the prices.
talk
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Drill 14

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