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The government are erecting concrete blocks around the Houses of Parliament to .
Question 1:
The government are erecting concrete blocks around the Houses of Parliament to ....... the buildings against*^*possible terrorist attacks.
A.
defend
B.
distract
C.
defer
D.
detract
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