Exercise 3. Choose the correct answer: A, B, C, or D in the correct tense form.

Exercise 2. Underline the correct prepositions in the sentences below.

1. There were other incidents that resulted in/at damage to private property and targeted police stations or other symbols of the government’s presence in Tibet.
2. It appears that thousands of Chinese flags were ripped through/down from poles and destroyed.
3. New sanctions would have to be given time to work, but a military strike at some stage cannot be ruled into/out.
4. “If you wanted to run against/into President Bush, you should have run four years ago”, Mr. McCain said.
5. A sailor has been charged for setting off/down a firefighting system on a Russian nuclear submarine that released gas.
6. In a joint statement, the Elders- a group set up/forward to tackle world conflicts- said the scale of the crisis ‘must be acknowledged and addressed by Zimbabwe’s leaders’.
7. China spoke up against/out against interference following criticism of the executions from a UK minister.
8. I stand by/up my government on this issue.
9. Tunisian protesters have been stepping up/down calls for Prime Minister and his Cabinet to resign.
10. Tunisia’s PM pledges to step aside/forward after vote.

1. The virus is spreading and the specialists don’t see evidence of it _____.
2. Mr. Berlusconi _____ sex scandal.
3. After the tumultuous week Mr. Cowen took, on his own counsel, the decision _____.
4. Ethnic Rwandan Hutu rebels from the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Rwanda have _____ their raids since Congolese and Rwandan troops ended a joint offensive against the group.
5. The Prime Minister said he would _____ as Labour leader with immediate effect.
6. He had previously said he would resign as Labour leader, but _____ as prime minister until September, if Labour could agree a deal with the Lib Dems.
7. Meeting in Paris, French President Nicolas Sarkozy and UK Prime Minister David Cameron agreed to _____ military pressure on Colonel Gaddafi.
8. The bold protest by the nomads and monks of Amchok Bora in eastern Tibet is one of the defining images of the protests that _____ the Tibetan plateau since March when hundreds of monks took to the streets of Lhasa.
9. The US, the UN and the EU recognized Mr. Ouattara as the winner, but both candidates had themselves _____ as president and a stand-off ensued.
10. The PM _____ his influential speech.

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