Drills 19-21 - Y K Lo | Library

Instructions

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

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Drill 19

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

8

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

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