Task 2: News Summary 2
1. Choose the best answer (a, b or c) for each of the following statements.
(1) __________ armed with a shotgun held up __________ at a secondary school this morning.
(2) Surgeons at Cambridge have successfully completed transplantations in _________ patients who suffer from __________. a. two; liver cancer b. three; diabetes c. two; diabetes
(3) The stately home owner was fined because _____________. a. he let a rock band play overtime in his grounds. b. he let a rock band play in his grounds. c. he played rock music overtime.
(4) Three people have been killed in the storms in _____________. a. the north of England. b. southern Scotland. c. the north of England and southern Scotland.
2. Fill in the blanks to complete the following statements.
(1) In news item one, a girl armed with a
shotgun belonging to
, went into one of the classrooms and threatened the teacher and students there. A shot was fired into
as she was
by the police officers.
(2) The two patients mentioned in news item two were a
and a
. Both of them are
.
(3) In news item three, the concert was held
ago; the home owner was fined ¡ê
with
costs.
(4) In news item four,
was killed when
and
were killed when
on a country road.
Task 2: News Summary 2
1. Choose the best answer (a, b or c) for each of the following statements.
(1) __________ armed with a shotgun held up __________ at a secondary school this morning.
(2) Surgeons at Cambridge have successfully completed transplantations in _________ patients who suffer from __________. a. two; liver cancer b. three; diabetes c. two; diabetes
(3) The stately home owner was fined because _____________. a. he let a rock band play overtime in his grounds. b. he let a rock band play in his grounds. c. he played rock music overtime.
(4) Three people have been killed in the storms in _____________. a. the north of England. b. southern Scotland. c. the north of England and southern Scotland.
2. Fill in the blanks to complete the following statements.
(1) In news item one, a girl armed with a
shotgun belonging to
, went into one of the classrooms and threatened the teacher and students there. A shot was fired into
as she was
by the police officers.
(2) The two patients mentioned in news item two were a
and a
. Both of them are
.
(3) In news item three, the concert was held
ago; the home owner was fined ¡ê
with
costs.
(4) In news item four,
was killed when
and
were killed when
on a country road.