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Incomplete Sentences / Intermediate level - Protests
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1. What her mother and father ....... to most was the endless tittle tattle (gossip) in the village about a young woman working for this hot shot (well known entrepreneur) -
2. From a very early age Drew had been passionate ....... animals.
3. Drew and her father had several pow wows (conversations) about her decision but it usually ....... up with a lot of argy bargy (arguments).
4. And then one incident at the end of the rally convinced her that she had ....... the right decision to work for the organisation.
5. and people who had been running about pell mell (in confusion) were now standing ....... and listening to the speeches.
6. These people were not at all fuddy duddy (uninteresting) or indeed hoity toity (supercilious) and their main interest in life was to ....... that all animals were well treated.
7. Her parents however were not at all pleased ....... where she had decided to work.
8. After all she thought her brother was enjoying himself and had gone ....... to work in America as a result of the brain drain (talented people leaving their own country to work for better pay in another).
9. As far as her father was concerned this was ....... double trouble (two problems) -” first working for Fortune and now getting involved in a demonstration.
10. And if she was really ....... with herself she was beginning to have a teenie weenie (very small) feeling of doubt as to whether she was doing the right thing.
11. She just wished that her father could ....... and be even steven (fair) about her side of the argument.
12. On the train journey she began to think about what her father had said with his ....... to the rag bag (muddled collection) of ideas in her organisation.
13. But as soon as she reached the meeting point for the rally - there was no time for day ........
14. Drew didn't believe any of this and was delighted to be working for Geoffrey Winton if for no other ....... than that living at home was very humdrum (boring).
15. One morning there was quite a hubbub (loud noise and activity) in the Fortune ....... when Drew came rushing into the sitting room helter skelter (running at great speed) -
16. In fact because he had refused to kow tow to (accept without question) some of the official regulations - he had been forced to take ....... retirement.
17. She soon got to know one of the local big wigs (important people) in a local organisation ....... at stopping cruelty to animals.
18. As far as he was concerned this would be a ....... of time because the speakers at the rally would just talk mumbo jumbo (nonsense).
19. and announced what she thought was a cheerful earful (a good piece of news) and that was she had been invited to attend a ....... in the capital.
20. But as far ....... Drew was concerned - he was the bee's knees (someone to admire) and when she left school - she went to work as his assistant in the Society for the Protection of Animals.
21. But Drew had made up her ....... and the next morning wham bam (very quickly) she caught the early train and went off to the rally.
22. He had been in his hey day (at his most successful time) an important ....... in a government department for agriculture.
23. She felt ....... and was pleased she had come to the demonstration.
24. who was also ....... by some as a bit of a wheeler dealer (someone who does business in an underhand way).
25. She used to socialize with people who ....... the same way as she did.

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