Malta at War - Collocations and Expressions 2

Gap-filling exercise

Fill in all the gaps, then press "Check" to check your answers. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter if an answer is giving you trouble. You can also click on the "[?]" button to get a clue. Note that you will lose points if you ask for hints or clues! -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Text © Copyright - 2001 BIEB BIEB Exercise prepared by Michael A. Riccioli (2001). Many thanks to John A. Mizzi, Editor of 'Malta at War'.
   appeared      appointment      besieged      both      command      dramatic      during      events      from      known      letter      night      of      off      on      patrol      present      supplies      up      with      within  
(1) in a action (2) ships (3) captured Malta
(4) the blockade (5) to have a influence
(6) to rise against (7) the fortifications
(8) the ship off Malta (9) of appreciation
(10) on his (11) Governor Malta
(12) at (13) under of (14) later as
(15) to escape (16) to serve (17) both
(18) to off the island (19) to stop (20) the French