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Answers - July 2008

The answers are given below to the exercise questions in the July lesson.

Before reading

The three inappropriate words are currency, inflation and tax - all of them more appropriate to financial, business or economic pages in a nespaper.

While reading

The answers to each of the sub-question are -

  1. Because they have a "warrior-girl ethos".
  2. "Jumping and cutting" sports such as football, basketball, etc.
  3. It's when girls play through pain and rush back after injury.
  4. One of the world's leading sports specialists, Michael Sokolove.
  5. Anterior cruciate ligament.
  6. It involves complicate surgery plus a long and painful rehabilitation.

The answers to each of the sub-questions are -

  1. False - much less likely
  2. True
  3. False - harm
  4. True
  5. False - foot and ankle injuries
  6. True
  7. True

After reading

The answers to each of the sub-questions are -

  1. leading
  2. competitive
  3. injury
  4. painful
  5. complicated
  6. rehabilitation
  7. disabilities

The answers to each of the sub-questions are -

  1. hurry to return from something
  2. find themselves in a situation that they did not expect to be in
  3. showing that his theories are true
  4. did this thing afte doing/completing something else

The answers to each of the sub-questions are -

  1. end up
  2. rush back
  3. went on to
  4. bears out
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