Cover of the textbook Outcomes Advanced - Student's Book

The key answer of exercise 6

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 6 - War and peace for the textbook Outcomes Advanced - Student's Book with authors Carol Nuttall and Amanda French from National Geographic Learning

Question

Put each group of words into the most likely order they happen, starting with the words in bold.

Answer

  1. be invaded / defend yourself / lose ground / join forces / gain ground / defeat the enemy
  2. tension rises / fighting breaks out / the conflict escalates / war rages / negotiate a ceasefire
  3. be surrounded / be under siege for weeks / run out of food / surrender / become a prisoner of war
  4. plant a bomb / cause casualties and fatalities / claim responsibility / track down / arrest / put on trial
  5. plot to overthrow the president / stage a coup / seize control of the country / suffer sanctions / undermine economic stability / return to democracy
  6. receive reports of human rights violations / seek a UN resolution / send in international troops / re-establish security / withdraw troops
  7. declare a ceasefire / begin negotiations / talks break down / restart negotiations / achieve a resolution / sign a peace agreement