Bridge Collapse: Out on Errands, Killed in an Instant MIAMI (AP)—They had just finished up lunch, and set off to run a humdrum errand: a drive to travel agency to pick up airline tickets for their annual visit to beloved homeland Cuba. Osvaldo Gonzales and Alberto Arias, friends and business partners. happened to pass under a Miami bridge that Thursday afternoon, the road busting the fellow drivers also out of the most ordinary and unthreatening of life's tasks. A teenager was driving her friend to the doctor's office to pick up some medicines. A father of three was heading home from work. A woman on her way to a nail salon was stopped at a red light. Seconds—inches—would soon separate those who would live from those who wouldn't. Sweetwater police Detective Juan Llera was at his office a block away. when he heard what he thought was a bomb exploding. It was not a bomb: it was a bridge, a structure every American has passed under hundreds of times. In an instant, this 950-ton span under construction at the Florida International University collapsed. and with no time to act or to flee, the cars that just so happened to be below it was pancaked under the rubble. Six people died. 29. What is the text about?

Task 2 Read the dialogue below. Then, state whether the sentences below are true (T) or false (F). Donna : Hi! Come in! Walter : Hi Donna. Thank you. Donna : How are you, pal? Walter : Terrific. Last week, I won the chess championship. Donna : Oh. It's great. Congratulation! Walter : Thank you. Next month I'll represent Indonesia in the World Championship. Donna : Really? I have no doubt on your capability. You have shown talent ever since we were in the elementary school. Walter: How about you? Still writing? Donna : Yes, I am working on my second novel. Walter : I think you've proven yourself as a good novelist. Donna : Thank you for your compliment. Walter : I'm sure one day your novel will be read by many people in the world. Donna : You think so? Walter : Of course, I do. 5. She is finishing her third novel. (.......)

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When pronouns are used as an object in a sentence, they are called . . . . A objective pronouns B. possessive pronouns C. relative pronouns D. subjective pronouns E. reflective pronouns

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Shop assistanst : *Can I help you find something?* Mawar : Yes, I want to look for a book about making coversations in Japaneases. Shop assistanst : What is the exact title? Mawar : I don’t know for sure. Can you show me where I can find such a book? Shop assistant : it’s on the shelves on the corner in the foreign language section. Mawar : O.K., thanks. Is there any discount for every purchase? Shop assistant : Yes,. This month we offer ten percent discounts for all items. Mawar : Great. The, may I see the catalog? Shop assistant : Sure. You can use this computer to check our books. Mawar : Yes. Thanks you Shop assistant : *Is there anything else I can help, Miss?* Mawar : No, thanks. Shop assistant : Alright. Happy shopping, Miss. 4. Pat attention to the sentences in bold. What do they axpress?

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Match the words on the left with its synonym on the right. 1. vehicle 2. manufacturer 3. hazardous 4. waste 5. commemoration 6. oblige 7. regulation 8. emission 9. residential 10. absorb 11. reduce a. dangerous b. housing c. rubbish d. emisi e. remembrance f. means of transportation g. rule h. producer i. force j. suck up k. lessen Number 11

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antonym important apa ya kaak

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