Free Advanced Vocabulary Exercise: Verbs Ending With -ate

For each sentence, choose the best word or phrase to complete the gap from the choices below.

The police are currently a series of burglaries in the centre of the city.
The headlines this week have been by the scandal concerning the prime minister's personal secretary.
The police the area as soon as they were notified of the bomb threat.
Each party has to a candidate for the post of city mayor and then a public election will be held.
How do you the end of the year in your country?
The review has a lot of new interest in her latest book.
He was already a millionaire by the time he .
After thirty-six hours, the storm finally and life was able to return to normal.
A huge area has been by the nuclear accident and it is still unclear whether former residents will ever be able to return to what is left of their homes.
Of course newpapers try to public opinion - that's why they can be so dangerous and require strict regulation.
The meeting was by the chairman.
The riots were by a small group of professional agitators with mobile phones.

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