
Answer — Exercise 2
10.1 - Head games·New Total English Upper-Intermediate - Students' Book
Question
Read the article again and write true (T), false (F) or not given (NG).
Answer
- NG the text mentions how famous he is in Britain but does not say if he is famous elsewhere or not)
- F (the writer can't help being fascinated by how Brown does the tricks)
- F (this is not the most important thing for Brown; he is more interested in the relationship between the magician and the audience)
- T (he tells people how many fingers they are holding up behind their backs; he beats six world-class chess players in simultaneous games; he predicts the winning lottery numbers; he states how many of a number of salesmen are lying about their pasts; he draws an almost exact replica of a secretly drawn picture in a sealed envelope)
- T
- NG (the writer is very impressed by the skills of Brown but does not say they are the best he has ever seen)