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Decide if these sentences are TRUE or FALSE according to the textBog'liq 1,2 - THE GUARDIAN WEEKLY ElementaryDecide if these sentences are TRUE or FALSE according to the text.
1.
Police stop young men regularly in Clichy-sous-Bois.
2.
The riots began after police fired teargas into a mosque.
3.
The French government has apologized to the Muslim community.
4.
Unemployment is very high in Clichy-sous-Bois.
5.
The French Prime Minister called the rioters “vermin” and “scum”.
6.
Some young people in France do not feel they are full and equal citizens of the
republic.
Match the words in the left-hand column with those in the right-hand column to
make collocations. Check your answers in the text.
1.
tear
a.
bomb
2.
immigrant
b.
gas
3.
time
c.
rights
4.
presidential
d.
rate
5. unemployment
e. communities
6.
human
f.
elections
Complete the table.
verb
noun
1. predict
____________
2. employ ____________
3. die
____________
4. act ____________
5. apologize ____________
6. offer
____________
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Macmillan Publishers Ltd 2005
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News
section in
www.onestopenglish.com
Fill the gaps using prepositions. Check your answers in the text.
1.
The police fired teargas _______ a mosque.
2.
There was a badly parked car _______ the mosque.
3.
Four days _______ the deaths, the situation was calming down.
4.
The two men were _______ African origin.
5.
_______ the past few weeks there have been many nights of violence.
6.
The government has not offered any apology _______ the Muslim community.
©
Macmillan Publishers Ltd 2005
Taken from the
News
section in
www.onestopenglish.com
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