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1 Which story do these sentences come from? ekaterina,
3 Who said this? Who did they say it to? ekaterina,
Breaking Loose, Remember Atita, A gathering of
Atita, Nothando, Ranger, Daniel, Neil gordon, Yasmin,
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Bald Men.
Marcia, van Vuuren, Okema.
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a In his dream the rebels attack his home and take a ‘I’m a foreigner, so I didn’t know that.’ I
him away from his mother. …………… S
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b She had stopped dancing and there were tears in b ‘I used to be a taxi-driver.’ …………… to E
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c Ranger was clearly a bit crazy, but he was c ‘Let’s drink to Savvas Athanassiades.’ E
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also intelligent and had a clever way with words. R
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d ‘A man has got to live, hasn’t he?’ …………… M
d There was a circle of white star-like flowers in O
e ‘I want her to remember me.’ …………… to C
e Again her fingers feel my face and the scar f He cried into his glass as he thought of 20 marks
Nothando and his daughters. …………… g It was her husband, of course, whom she had 4 Fill in the gaps using: in, during, at first, about, and,
what, between, now, sometimes, but.
h He opened the doors, pulled the two men out, …………… the holidays Yasmin read …………… and laid them on the road. …………… India. Here …………… Africa she was an Asian i Yasmin’s three brothers did not have this but up to …………… she had known nothing about India. …………… her search for her past j I remember how she walked calmly away, with put a distance …………… her and Akoto, the African. …………… this was …………… he had talked about – digging deep. …………… the old 20 marks
patterns were broken, …………… things changed.
2 2 Are these sentences true (T) or false (F)?
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a ___ Three of the walls of Daniel’s sitting room 5 Match the beginning of the sentence in A with the
b ___ Ranger has been a problem to the police for correct ending in B.
c ___ Okema’s mother wants the rebels to take 2 ___ It was the man from the photograph, d ___ Ekaterina had married a South African that 3 ___ When he opened his eyes and smiled, e ___ Caleb’s new company PHEW was not a f ___ Laker remembers that Oyella was shot b she touches the scar under my chin.
g ___ Neil Gordon found Ekaterina’s name in the c and by then Yasmin’s father was dead.
d Nothando almost cried with happiness.
h ___ Caleb was very miserable because he had i ___ Daniel did not go to the funeral of Yasmin’s 20 marks
j ___ The LRA rebels only attack the villages.
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oxford university press photocopiable 13 _____ was a salesman for a large insurance Choose the best answer.
1 The streets of Johannesburg were full of _____.
14 ____ had never left Greece but had a South 2 Daniel Akoto was a professor from _____.
c F The Italian passenger d F Neil Gordon 15 Nothando worked with _____ at the bus 3 Ekaterina has _____ travelled on a plane before.
16 Yasmin was studying _____ at university.
4 Every day Atita visits Laker _____.
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5 Ekaterina was flying to South Africa to meet O
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19 _____ has slept on verandas in town for almost L
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7 Yasmin’s father had a shop which made _____.
20 Daniel was a _____ at the university.
8 Atita has an old black and white photo of _____ .
a F her old friends b F her grandfather 20 marks
9 Neil Gordon did not understand Greek but he Who said or wrote this?
22 ‘I shall become President and end the war.’ 20 marks
23 ‘People aren’t at their best at a funeral.’ a F Yasmin b F Yasmin’s motherc F Yasmin’s father d F Daniel Choose the best answer.
24 ‘I’m the only one in my family too.’ 11 Yasmin’s _____ did not want her to be friends 25 ‘Are you taking her to her husband?’ 12 _____ has come back to Gulu to search for her c F Neil Gordon d F the Italian passenger 26 ‘You’re looking very good today!’ oxford bookworms library stage 3
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oxford university press photocopiable 27 ‘What’s that song we used to sing?’ 40 a person who is silly or acts in a silly way 20 marks
c F the Italian passenger d F Neil Gordon 29 ‘You’re lucky he didn’t kill you.’ Choose the best answer.
41 _____ knows what happened to Oyella.
c F Yasmin’s father d F Yasmin’s mother 42 Caleb gave Ranger his car keys because he 20 marks
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a F was blind b F wanted to drink e
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43 Ekaterina was looking everywhere for _____.
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32 the usual, accepted way of doing something in a T
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45 Caleb felt miserable because of _____.
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46 _____ left Gulu after her grandfather died.
a F embarrassed b F innocent c F cheerful 34 a man whose job is selling things to people 47 Yasmin’s mother was angry because Daniel a F professor b F salesman c F gentleman a F came to the funeral b F did not go to 35 looking or sounding happy; making people feel a F embarrassed b F sexy c F cheerful d F 48 Savvas was at the airport but he was _____.
36 a small area, which is different from the area 49 Caleb and Ranger appeared on television 37 the study of human societies and social a F culture b F custom c F sociology d F 50 Daniel respects Yasmin because she _____.
a F is studying literature b F went to the 38 to say that you are sorry for something you have funeral c F did not go to the end-of-year dance d F is trying to find her own path 39 ashamed; worried about what other people 20 marks
a F embarrassed b F torn c F ancient d F Total marks
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