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The key answer of exercise 2

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 07 - Speaking and vocabulary for the textbook Cutting Edge Upper-Intermediate - Student's Book with authors Sarah Cunningham, Peter Moor and Jonathan Bygrave from Pearson Education

Question

Look at news extracts 1-8 below. Check the meaning of the words in bold. Do the words in bold relate to.

Answer

events

  • carnival
  • demonstration
  • festival
  • outdoor concerts
  • sporting events
  • victory parade

activities

  • addressed the crowd
  • booed
  • campaigning for
  • celebrate
  • cheered
  • clapped
  • clashed with
  • waved flags
  • went wild

people

  • crowd
  • marchers
  • protestors
  • supporters

things

  • an end to poverty
  • banners
  • costumes
  • floats
  • placards