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Use one of the words or phrases below to complete each of these sentences from news reports.

Note that you may have to change the form of a word to complete the sentence correctly.

retreat / block of flats / villa / dismantled / demolition

1.
Two multi-storey ____________ in Hull dating back to the 1960s have been demolished as part of planned improvements to a city estate.

2.
I noted that London had suffered a similar disregard for many of its architectural landmarks after the war. Covent Garden Market and the gothic magnificence of St Pancras Station were earmarked for ____________ and only saved by a small band of passionate protestors.

3.
His appearance on Monday followed a two-month period of convalescence.
He will now join the Queen at their summer ____________ of Balmoral Castle in Aberdeenshire.

4.
But while he is gloomy about the future he is also a dreamer, and the centrepiece of his dream is a small ____________ in the seaside suburb of La Goulette.

5.
The temporary Neolithic huts were completed and open to the public during the two May bank holidays.
But last week the volunteers who built them began to ____________ the reconstructed buildings.