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1. Symbols are things that represent something else, e.g. the bald eagle representing U.S.A. - __________ are brass plates used as percussion instruments.
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2. A prophet seldom makes any _________ by warning about catastrophes.
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3. The Bible says that those who lower themselves will be raised. - In World War II whole cities were _______.
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4. To canvass is to solicit votes from the people in your constituency.- Most painters paint on __________ nowadays, but in the past wood and freshly built walls were used as well.
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5. A faun is a kind of rural deity with horns and a tail.- A __________ is a young deer.
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6. A toxin is a poison of animal or vegetable origin.- A ______ is a bell rung as an alarm signal.
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7. To the Muslims a jinn is a kind of spirit with supernatural power over mankind. - _____ is a spirit distilled from grain and flavoured with juniper berries.
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8. Soccer players must be good at feinting. - ________ was a popular habit among young ladies in the 19th century.
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9. Some people don't like to mix with the populace. - London is the most ___________ city in Europe.
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10. If you organise a reception, you have to see there is enough room for the number of people you invite. - _____________ is a slightly archaic word for a cold in the head or catarrh, and for the mucous discharge an infection with such a cold causes.
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