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The ‘Angel of Soweto’?
Level 1
Elementary
Comprehension check
3
Vocabulary: Verbs
4
Match these verbs from the text with their meanings.
1. resign
a. to say something again
2. prove
b. to receive money for work
3. make up 
c. to invent a story that is not true
4. earn
d. to show clearly that something is true
5. repeat
e. to give something to an organisation
6. donate 
f. to say that you are leaving a job or a position
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Complete the table.
1. hear
____________
2. tell
____________
3. cut
____________
4. shoot
____________
5. feed
____________
6. bring
____________
7. leave
____________
8. know
____________
The ‘Angel of Soweto’?
Level 1
Elementary
Vocabulary: Irregular verbs
5
Vocabulary: Prepositions
6
Fill the gaps using prepositions. Check your answers in the text.
1. millions _______ dollars
2. care _______ someone
3. living _______ their parents
4. he’s _______ the army
5. a piece _______ paper
6. money to pay _______ their education
7. to live _______ bread
8. to resign _______ the board
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Fill the gaps using these key words from the text.
channel
broadcast 
 
debate
heated
struggle
launch
partnership 
 
rival 
 
competitor 
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1. A ____________ is a discussion in which people or groups give different opinions about a subject.
2. A ____________ is a situation where two companies or organizations work together on a project.
3. If a discussion is ____________, people become angry and excited.
4. A ____________ is a fight or an attempt to stop someone having power over you.
5. If you ____________ a programme you send it out on radio or television.
6. A news ____________ is a short programme presenting the latest news.
7. A ____________ is a television station and the programmes that it broadcasts.
8. If you ____________ a service, you begin operating it.
9. A ____________ is a company that provides the same goods or services as another company.
10. A ____________ is a person, team or business that competes with another.