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Passage to Africa - paragraphs 1 & 2
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1Which phrase in the opening paragraph tells us that the problems in Somalia were widespread and not simply confined to this particular village?
- Aa thousand hungry, lean, scared and betrayed faces
- BI criss-crossed Somalia
- Chungry, lean scared and betrayed faces
- Dthere is one I will never forget
2What is suggested by the highlighted phrases is the extract below. Choose from the drop-down choices.
- Ait is very remote and isolated
- Bit is a long way to travel
- Cit is rural
- Dit will be a poor and deprived place
- EThe people here have had no help yet
- FThe aid agencies don't care
- GIt is too far out for anyone to help
- HThey have been forgotten about
- IEnd of civiliation
- JEnd of the road
- KOut in the country
- LBeyond where he has been before
- MIt is primitive
- NIt is dirty
- OHe is not welcome
- PVehicles shouldn't go there
- QEveryone is dead
- RIt is a unreal place
- SDeserted apart from the dying
- TLike something from a horror film
3George Alagiah was unprepared for what he would see in Gufgaduud and was shocked by what he found.
- ATrue
- BFalse
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- Quiz testing comprehension of the opening paragraphs and how they are used to set the scene for us.
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- Sarah Holmes
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- English
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