PASSAGES 1 UNIT 6 WHAT'S THE REAL STORY?

Doctors are concerned about a new flu _________ that began last month.

• recession

• scandal

• epidemic

• famine

The mayor quit during a recent __________________________ involving the city’s funds.

• rebellion

• scandal

• kidnapping

• hijacking

The government declared the hurricane this country’s worst __________________________.

• political crisis

• robbery

• recession

• natural disaster

We raised money to help feed people affected by the __________________________.

• kidnapping

• rebellion

• famine

• hijacking

The national airline takes extra security precautions to prevent __________________________.

• political crisis

• famine

• scandal

• hijacking

Many people were killed while fighting during last year’s military __________________________.

• rebellion

• recession

• epidemic

• robbery

Newspaper's headline says:

"Millionaire's wife held for ransom"

• Robbery

• Kidnapping

• Scandal

• Political Crisis

Newspaper's headline says:

"Millions found in director's secret bank account"

• Scandal

• Political Crisis

• Rebellion

• Epidemic

Newspaper's headline says:

"Stocks and employment numbers fall"

• Recession

• Robbery

• Political Crisis

• Natural Disaster

Newspaper's headline says:

"Hundres of inmates start a riot"

• Recession

• Scandal

• Kidnapping

• Rebellion