Cover of the textbook Cutting Edge Upper-Intermediate - Student's Book

The key answer of exercise 2

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 06 - World culture - Unsung heroes for the textbook Cutting Edge Upper-Intermediate - Student's Book with authors Sarah Cunningham, Peter Moor and Jonathan Bygrave from Pearson Education

Question

The people in 1a appeared in the top ten list of '100 Greatest Britons'. In what order do you think they came in the list?

Answer

  • Position 1: Sir Winston Churchill
  • Position 2: Isambard Kingdom Brunel
  • Position 3: Diana, Princess of Wales
  • Position 5: William Shakespeare
  • Position 8: John Lennon
  • (Position 4 was Charles Darwin, Position 6 was Sir Isaac Newton and Position 7 was Queen Elizabeth I)