
Answer — Exercise 5
07 - Reading and speaking·Cutting Edge Upper-Intermediate - Student's Book
Question
Read the texts and comments again. Are the statements below probably true (T) or probably false (F)? Underline the words that tell you.
Answer
- T ('unthinkable')
- T ('The Jarrow marchers were cheered and given food ... when they reached parliament, nothing was done for them')
- F ('the organisers held a 'funeral' and burnt a coffin labelled 'Summer of Love")
- T (Under overwhelming pressure')
- F ('swept to victory')
- T (The town was murdered ... like a hangman dropping a noose')
- T (I remember my mother bursting into tears')
- T ("We just couldn't believe it ... it seemed impossible ... We were worried it might be closed again')
- T (the presidency was always closed to us')