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Today's topic: What do the following newspaper headline words mean?
1. "President pledges low taxes" He has ______ to reduce taxes.
refused promised not decided already tried
2. 'Petrol prices slashed'
reduced a little reduced a lot increased a little increased a lot
3. "Blaze in local factory"
angry argument fight fire people lose their jobs
4. "Rare gems found"
jewels paintings plants animals
5. "Government backs Europe"
fights agrees with likes supports
6. "Strife in work place"
pay rise workers resign conflict happiness


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