UNIT 9 Wordlist C1 Flashcards

1
Q

In the square in front of the hotel stands a m___ ______t to all the people killed in the war.

A

In the square in front of the hotel stands a monument to all the people killed in the war.

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2
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a c______ ___y to c____ _______e the battle

A

a ceremony to commemorate the battle

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3
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The dance was based on several H____u legends.

A

The dance was based on several Hindu legends.

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4
Q

the m_________l island of Atlantis

A

the mythical island of Atlantis

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5
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A M_________e honour guard flanks the president during c__________l events at the White House.

A

A Marine honour guard flanks the president during ceremonial events at the White House.

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Coffee and the paper are part of my morning r______l.

A

Coffee and the paper are part of my morning ritual.

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7
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s_____ ____d music

A

sacred music

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8
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a f_________l procession

A

a funeral procession

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9
Q

We live in an increasingly s_ ___ _____r society, in which religion has less and less influence on our daily lives.

A

We live in an increasingly secular society, in which religion has less and less influence on our daily lives.

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10
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a w__ __ memorial

A

a war memorial

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He’s never made an effort to k_ _ p _ _ with current events.

A

He’s never made an effort to keep up with current events.

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12
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It is by no m_ _ _ _s certain that we’ll finish the project by June.

A

It is by no means certain that we’ll finish the project by June.

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13
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I was u_ _ _ _ t_ _ impression that you didn’t get on too well.

A

I was under the impression that you didn’t get on too well.

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14
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Their relationship was a little out of the o__________y.

A

Their relationship was a little out of the ordinary.

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15
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In accordance with her wishes, she was buried in France.

A

In accordance with her wishes, she was buried in France.

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16
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a c_________t in aid of famine relief

A

a concert in aid of famine relief

17
Q

The class ends at 2, and leaving before then is out of the q___________n.

A

The class ends at 2, and leaving before then is out of the question.

18
Q

I had to give a speech at very short n_________e.

A

I had to give a speech at very short notice.

19
Q

Could I sign on b_ _ _ _ of my Mum?

A

Could I sign on behalf of my Mum?

20
Q

I’m at a l_ _ to e_ _ _ _ _ _ his disappearance.

A

I’m at a loss to explain his disappearance.