Questions 4 to 6 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Which of the following statements is CORRECT about Saturday’s match() A: The commentator made it very dull. B: The game was exciting. C: It was between the Gunners and the Wolves. D: It was won by the Wolves.
Questions 4 to 6 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Which of the following statements is CORRECT about Saturday’s match() A: The commentator made it very dull. B: The game was exciting. C: It was between the Gunners and the Wolves. D: It was won by the Wolves.
Questions 4 to 6 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now, listen to the conversation. Which of the following statements is CORRECT about Saturday’s match A: The commentator made it very dull. B: The game was exciting. C: It was between the Gunners and the Wolves. D: It was won by the Wolves.
Questions 4 to 6 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now, listen to the conversation. Which of the following statements is CORRECT about Saturday’s match A: The commentator made it very dull. B: The game was exciting. C: It was between the Gunners and the Wolves. D: It was won by the Wolves.
A teenager soldier in the First World War braved enemy fire to rescue his horse from a lonely death on the battlefield. The selfless __6__earned a Military Medal for George Turner, the young man in question, but his heroics were known to few__7__his family. Now his story is being shared as the imminent release of Steven Spielberg’s War Horse adaptation throws light__8__the real-life stories behind the fiction. The Hollywood blockbuster is based on Michael Morpurgo’s_9__book about a country boy named Albert who follows his__10__horse, Joey, to war. Like Albert, George Turner was just 16 when he joined the army in 1914. The apprentice carpenter from Hereford knew__11__about caring for horses but was__12__a job as a driver transporting ammunition and__13___by horse with the 56th (London) Division Royal Artillery. Armed with a copy of the Blue Cross Driver and Gunners Handbook, he taught himself to look after his charges and developed a(n)__14__with his horse, Dolly. Turner__15__the Battle of the Somme but not all of his horses__16__to the end of the war. As his division crosses a field, a German observation balloon picked up the glint of sunlight on the horse brasses, alerting the enemies__17__their presence. The convoy came under heavy shelling and one of the horses suffered severe injuries. Turner took the ammunition from the injured animal,__18__it on to his own back and led the horse to a field out of the__19__of the enemy. He continued on to the front line to deliver the supplies,__20__he asked an officer to accompany him back to the field to put the badly wounded horse out of its misery. The officer made it half way across the field__21__was forced to turn back as shells rained down. But Turner pushed on, risking his own life to reach the injured horse and__22__it back to the trenches, where the officer_23__ended its suffering. Turner’s heroics were witnessed by a French soldier, who reported it to Turner’s__24__officer. The teenager was rewarded with the Military Medal for bravery in battle. His granddaughter, Ruth Turner, said:” This act of courage shows how deep the bond was__25__my grandfather and his horses. Very few survived the shelling that day but, despite great danger to himself, he refused to leave his horse to die a painful, lonely death.”
A teenager soldier in the First World War braved enemy fire to rescue his horse from a lonely death on the battlefield. The selfless __6__earned a Military Medal for George Turner, the young man in question, but his heroics were known to few__7__his family. Now his story is being shared as the imminent release of Steven Spielberg’s War Horse adaptation throws light__8__the real-life stories behind the fiction. The Hollywood blockbuster is based on Michael Morpurgo’s_9__book about a country boy named Albert who follows his__10__horse, Joey, to war. Like Albert, George Turner was just 16 when he joined the army in 1914. The apprentice carpenter from Hereford knew__11__about caring for horses but was__12__a job as a driver transporting ammunition and__13___by horse with the 56th (London) Division Royal Artillery. Armed with a copy of the Blue Cross Driver and Gunners Handbook, he taught himself to look after his charges and developed a(n)__14__with his horse, Dolly. Turner__15__the Battle of the Somme but not all of his horses__16__to the end of the war. As his division crosses a field, a German observation balloon picked up the glint of sunlight on the horse brasses, alerting the enemies__17__their presence. The convoy came under heavy shelling and one of the horses suffered severe injuries. Turner took the ammunition from the injured animal,__18__it on to his own back and led the horse to a field out of the__19__of the enemy. He continued on to the front line to deliver the supplies,__20__he asked an officer to accompany him back to the field to put the badly wounded horse out of its misery. The officer made it half way across the field__21__was forced to turn back as shells rained down. But Turner pushed on, risking his own life to reach the injured horse and__22__it back to the trenches, where the officer_23__ended its suffering. Turner’s heroics were witnessed by a French soldier, who reported it to Turner’s__24__officer. The teenager was rewarded with the Military Medal for bravery in battle. His granddaughter, Ruth Turner, said:” This act of courage shows how deep the bond was__25__my grandfather and his horses. Very few survived the shelling that day but, despite great danger to himself, he refused to leave his horse to die a painful, lonely death.”
A teenager soldier in the First World War braved enemy fire to rescue his horse from a lonely death on the battlefield. The selfless __6__earned a Military Medal for George Turner, the young man in question, but his heroics were known to few__7__his family. Now his story is being shared as the imminent release of Steven Spielberg’s War Horse adaptation throws light__8__the real-life stories behind the fiction. The Hollywood blockbuster is based on Michael Morpurgo’s_9__book about a country boy named Albert who follows his__10__horse, Joey, to war. Like Albert, George Turner was just 16 when he joined the army in 1914. The apprentice carpenter from Hereford knew__11__about caring for horses but was__12__a job as a driver transporting ammunition and__13___by horse with the 56 th (London) Division Royal Artillery. Armed with a copy of the Blue Cross Driver and Gunners Handbook , he taught himself to look after his charges and developed a(n)__14__with his horse, Dolly. Turner__15__the Battle of the Somme but not all of his horses__16__to the end of the war. As his division crosses a field, a German observation balloon picked up the glint of sunlight on the horse brasses, alerting the enemies__17__their presence. The convoy came under heavy shelling and one of the horses suffered severe injuries. Turner took the ammunition from the injured animal,__18__it on to his own back and led the horse to a field out of the__19__of the enemy. He continued on to the front line to deliver the supplies,__20__he asked an officer to accompany him back to the field to put the badly wounded horse out of its misery. The officer made it half way across the field__21__was forced to turn back as shells rained down. But Turner pushed on, risking his own life to reach the injured horse and__22__it back to the trenches, where the officer_23__ended its suffering. Turner’s heroics were witnessed by a French soldier, who reported it to Turner’s__24__officer. The teenager was rewarded with the Military Medal for bravery in battle. His granddaughter, Ruth Turner, said:” This act of courage shows how deep the bond was__25__my grandfather and his horses. Very few survived the shelling that day but, despite great danger to himself, he refused to leave his horse to die a painful, lonely death.”
A teenager soldier in the First World War braved enemy fire to rescue his horse from a lonely death on the battlefield. The selfless __6__earned a Military Medal for George Turner, the young man in question, but his heroics were known to few__7__his family. Now his story is being shared as the imminent release of Steven Spielberg’s War Horse adaptation throws light__8__the real-life stories behind the fiction. The Hollywood blockbuster is based on Michael Morpurgo’s_9__book about a country boy named Albert who follows his__10__horse, Joey, to war. Like Albert, George Turner was just 16 when he joined the army in 1914. The apprentice carpenter from Hereford knew__11__about caring for horses but was__12__a job as a driver transporting ammunition and__13___by horse with the 56 th (London) Division Royal Artillery. Armed with a copy of the Blue Cross Driver and Gunners Handbook , he taught himself to look after his charges and developed a(n)__14__with his horse, Dolly. Turner__15__the Battle of the Somme but not all of his horses__16__to the end of the war. As his division crosses a field, a German observation balloon picked up the glint of sunlight on the horse brasses, alerting the enemies__17__their presence. The convoy came under heavy shelling and one of the horses suffered severe injuries. Turner took the ammunition from the injured animal,__18__it on to his own back and led the horse to a field out of the__19__of the enemy. He continued on to the front line to deliver the supplies,__20__he asked an officer to accompany him back to the field to put the badly wounded horse out of its misery. The officer made it half way across the field__21__was forced to turn back as shells rained down. But Turner pushed on, risking his own life to reach the injured horse and__22__it back to the trenches, where the officer_23__ended its suffering. Turner’s heroics were witnessed by a French soldier, who reported it to Turner’s__24__officer. The teenager was rewarded with the Military Medal for bravery in battle. His granddaughter, Ruth Turner, said:” This act of courage shows how deep the bond was__25__my grandfather and his horses. Very few survived the shelling that day but, despite great danger to himself, he refused to leave his horse to die a painful, lonely death.”