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  • I was so exhausted after uni that the first thing I did was lie/lay down on the coach.
    Only LIE is correct.
  • Publish/Submit/Send in/Contribute a photo to a magazine
    Publish
  • Run/Cover/Promote/Tell a news story on TV
    Promote
  • Draft/Edit/Broadcast/Research a magazine article
    Broadcast
  • Show/Put/Present/Schedule a TV program
    Put
  • When I was offered to stay in the company I'd done an internship at, I seized the chance/opportunity and accepted the job.
    Only OPPORTUNITY is correct.
  • The sea level has raised/risen by 20cm in the last couple of years.
    Only RISEN is correct.
  • The name of this restaurant clearly infers/implies that you can eat Japanese food.
    Only IMPLIES is correct.
  • Broadcast/Perform/Read/Report the news on TV
    Perform
  • One of my workmates grew up/brought up in Dublin
    Only GREW UP is correct.
  • Carry/Print/Feature/Show a newspaper story
    Show
  • My best friend is not exactly the sensible/sensitive type.
    BOTH are correct.
  • Before starting to work in my company, I was made to attend/assist several workshops.
    Only ATTEND is correct.
  • Vegetarian food is a fantastic way to reduce our carbon footprint, but it's not precisely economic/economical.
    Only ECONOMICAL is correct.