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Approve, Object, Oppose, etc. ESL Worksheet

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ESL Worksheet: Approve, Object, Oppose, etc.

Instructions: Choose the correct answer.

Q1 - They ____ to the council's plans.
 
objected
 
opposed
 
Either could be used
Q2 - They voted and ____ the funding for the scheme, which will now start in the new year.
 
approved
 
approved of
 
Either could be used
Q3 - Many were ____ to the idea.
 
opposed
 
objected
 
Either could be used
Q4 - You'll need official ____ before you can go ahead.
 
approve
 
approvement
 
approving
 
approval
Q5 - I object ____ it.
 
do
 
doing
 
to do
 
to doing
Q6 - I appealed ____ the court's decision.
 
to
 
against
 
Either could be used
Q7 - I have no objection ____ that; it sounds fine.
 
-----
 
to
 
Either could be used
Q8 - The idea appeals ____ me because it is a cheap solution.
 
against
 
for
 
to
Q9 - No one ____ any objection at the meeting.
 
raised
 
rose
 
Either could be used
Q10 - She's rude and ____.
 
objection
 
objecting
 
objectionable
 
object

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