War and peace – B2 English Vocabulary

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Exercise 2: Choose the correct option for each gap.

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Explanation

Exercise 2: Choose the correct option for each gap.

Select the correct option (A–D) for each sentence.

1
We were all afraid when we heard that war had ____ in the region.
2
The Duke of Wellington ____ Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo.
3
Terrorists tried to ____ the train by planting a bomb under a seat.
4
Both parties agreed to a two-day ____, to evacuate civilians from the city.
5
The hostage was ____ after three years’ incarceration.
6
The ____ in the country aimed to overthrow the government and establish a new leadership.
7
The United Nations sent troops on a ____ to the war-torn region.
8
We hope that the leaders will come to an agreement during this week’s ____.
9
Several leaders refused to agree to the ____ of their missiles.
10
Many attempts have been made to ____ the oppressive dictator.