Tugas 2 Reading Iii

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Nama: Annisah Nurul Hidayah

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READING III
TUGAS 2

1. Thousands of music fans, many of whom had received free tickets to reward their activism and
campaigning work, flocked to the stadium hours before the concert began.

a. What is the subject of “flocked”? Music fans.

b. What did some of the music fans receive? Free tickets.

c. What does “whom” refer to? Music fans who had received free tickets.

d. What does “reward” mean? Reward mean giving something to someone because of something
good he/she had done.

2. Beyonce's performance of her smash hit XO, during which she wore a flowing pink-red dress
and paid tribute to Mandela, drew an outpouring of emotion from the crowd.

a. What is the verb of “Beyonce’s performance”? Drew.

b. What did Beyonce wear? Flowing pink pink-red dress.

c. What does “which” refer to? Beyonce's performance.

d. What does “outpouring” mean? Overflowing/ambundant/overpowering.

3. South African stars Trevor Noah, who was the host of Mandela tribute, and Bonang Matheba
made appearances, as the largely local crowd braved heavy downpours to attend.

a. What is the subject of “made”? Mandela Tribute, and Bonang Matheba.

b. Who was the host of Mandela tribute? South African stars Trevor Noah.

c. What does “who” refer to? Trevor Noah the host.

d. What does “braved” mean? Mantain, Bold.


4. Earlier on Sunday, Mandela's widow Graca Machel, draped in a bright yellow and blue dress,
took to the stage to honour her late husband in front of the near-capacity crowd.

a. What is the subject of “took”? Graca Machel.

b. Who is Graca Michael? Mandela's Widow.

c. What does “her” refer to? Her revers to Graca Machel Mandela's Widow.

d. What does the word “draped” mean? Wearing or wear.

5. The medieval bell tower, a symbol of the power of the maritime republic of Pisa in the
Middle Ages, has leaned to one side ever since the building started in 1173 on ground that
proved a little too soft.

a. What is the verb of “the medieval bell tower”? Leaned.

b. What does the medieval bell tower symbolize? A symbol of the power of maritime.

c. What does “the building” refer to? The medieval hell tower.

d. What does the word “leaned” mean? To incline or bend from a vertical position.

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