Make Your Way 7, Schulbuch mit Audio-CD und CD-ROM

Language in use You are going to read a text about Abraham Lincoln. Some parts of the text are missing. Choose from the list (A–Q) the correct part for each gap (1–14) in the text. There are two extra parts that you should not use. Write your answers in the boxes provided. The first one (0) has been done for you. 19 I could not have been in bed long, when I (0) ..... asleep. I soon began to dream. There (Q1) ..... a deathlike stillness around me. Then I heard subdued sobs, (Q2) ..... a number of people were weeping. I left my room and wandered downstairs. There the silence (Q3) ..... by the same pitiful sobbing, but the mourners were invisible. I went from room to room. It was light in all the rooms, every object was (Q4) ..... to me: but who were all the people who were grieving as if their hearts (Q5) ..... ? I was puzzled and alarmed. What could be the meaning of (Q6) ..... ? Determined to find the cause of such a mysterious state of affairs, I (Q7) ..... until I arrived at the East room. There I (Q8) ..... a sickening surprise. Before me was a catafalque, on which rested a corpse wrapped in funeral robes. Around it were soldiers who (Q9) ..... as guards; and there was a crowd of people, some gazing sadly at the corpse, others weeping tragically. “Who is dead in the White House?”, I (Q10) ..... of one of the soldiers. “The President,” was his answer; “he (Q11) ..... by an assassin!” Then came a (Q12) ..... burst of grief from the crowd, which (Q13) ..... me from my dream. I slept (Q14) ..... that night. Abraham Lincoln’s dream 0 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q7 F Q8 Q9 Q10 Q11 Q12 Q13 Q14 A affairs B all this C as if D demanded E familiar F fell G has died H kept on I loud J met with K no more L seemed to be M was broken N was killed O were acting P woke Q would break 103 5 Extensive unit 5: Life and death Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum es Verlags öbv