1) Concentrations of troops near the border look set to _____ within the next few days. a) return to democracy b) negotiate a ceasefire c) invade d) sign a peace agreement 2) Both groups _____to persuade voters to approve a tax break for the industry. a) were under siege for weeks b) tracked down c) received reports of human rights violations d) joined forces 3) To ______ an enemy, you have to know an enemy - this, at last, allows us to do that. a) defeat b) defend c) gain d) surrender 4) Measures are needed to reduce ______ between the two states. a) the rising tension b) gaining ground c) running out  d) putting on trial 5) They have agreed to _______ after three years of conflict. U.N. a) war rage b) casualties and fatalities c) a ceasefire d) suffer sanctions 6) The city was ______ and food was getting scarce. a) put on trial b) staging a coup c) claiming responsibility d) under siege 7) She _____ for possession of drugs. a) arrested b) went on trial c) staged a coup d) achieved a resolution 8) The police have so far failed to _______ the attacker. a) seize control of the b) stage a coup c) track down d) run out of 9) That government was _____ in a military coup three years ago. a) sent b) achieved c) planted d) overthrown 10) Strikes harm other businesses and ______. a) undermine the economy b) seize control of the country c) return to democracy d) stage a coup 11) There are obvious examples of _____ that continue even today. The use of torture or other inhumane treatment is a common example. a) casualties and fatalities b) human rights violations c) war rages d) a ceasefire 12) Ukraine’s foreign minister begged again Thursday for weapons from NATO – and the western alliance agreed. As a result, the Russian ____ from areas around Kyiv. a) tracked down b) gained ground c) suffered sanctions d) troops were withdrown 13) Following these unfortunate and regrettable events, the authorities made considerable efforts to _____ security and put the country back on the right track. a) stage b) withdraw c) re-establish  d) defeat

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