Drills 19-21

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3 questions
Fill in the blanks with the words given on the right. Each word can be used once only.
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Drill 19

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You need to _____ abreast of the development of modern technology.
claim
The trees have been _____ with insecticide.
admitted
The school authorities will _____ further investigation in this bullying incident.
make
The thief _____ the crime to the police.
suffering
The killer is believed to be _____ from a mental disorder.
keep
On average road accidents _____ two lives every day.
sprayed
Please _____ tuned to us for the next programme.
stay
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Drill 20

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The inspector was prosecuted for _____ a witness to give false evidence in court.
survived
He _____ the accident, only to die of thirst two days later.
released
He took advantage of the manager’s absence and _____ at a confidential file.
disqualified
If you are found cheating in the examinations, you will be _____.
looks
They have been out of work for some time and are now _____ on unemployment benefits.
living
The report will be _____ tomorrow.
bribing
He is so snobbish that he _____ down on all his friends.
peeped
He _____ his face against the window and looked inside the house.
pressed
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Drill 21

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She is so rich that she is able to _____ an easy life.
acted
This car _____ a lot of petrol.
consumes
He was fortunate enough to _____ his missing dog.
lead
To increase sales, you need to _____ your products.
publicize
We believe that the accused _____ on impulse and committed the crime.
recover