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2 Noun blocks of stone that get higher and higher, that you walk up and down
Noun a person who learns about the past from old things they dig up from
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the ground.
4 Noun the shape of a person or animal made from stone or wood.
The Titanic was a huge ship. It sank on its first trip in (1) _______________. Today, you can
visit the Titanic Museum in Missouri, (2)_______________ and see what life was like for the
people on the Titanic. Visitors are greeted by people in costumes and are given tickets for their
(3)________________. Inside, the museum is decorated with things from the real Titanic
passengers, like clothes, letters, and (4)_______________. You can learn about the passengers
and (5)________________the world
2. Listen to the interview with Joe Willis and write short answers for the questions below
(5 marks)
Ted Robinson has been worried all the week. Last Tuesday he received a (1)............................
from the local police. In the letter he was asked to call at the station. Ted wondered
he was wanted by the police, but he went to the station yesterday, and now
he is not worried any more. At the station he was told by a smiling police man that his bicycle
had been found. Five years (3)..........................., the policeman told him, the bicycle was picked
up in a small (4)................
train. Ted was most surprised when he heard the news. He was amused,
too, because he never expected the bicycle to be found. It was stolen twenty years ago when Ted
was a boy of fifteen.
6. Ted was worried because..............
a. of a letter b. he went to the police station yesterday
c. the police would catch him
7. The police who talked to Ted was.................
a. pleasant b. worried c. surprised d. small
8. Why was Ted very surprised when he heard the news?
a. Because his bicycle was stolen 20 years ago
b. because his bicycle was found when he was a boy of fifteen
c. Because he thought he would never find the bicycle
d. Because the bicycle was sent to him by train