READING COMPREHENSION - A MESSAGE OF HOPE / SCANNING

1) TRUE or FALSE?: "All the athletes on the unusual team were either runners or swimmers."

• TRUE

• FALSE

Answer explanation

There were also athletes who did judo.

2) TRUE OR FALSE?: "The athletes used their own national flags."

• TRUE

• FALSE

Answer explanation

They competed under the Olympic flag.

3) TRUE OR FALSE: "Globally, there are more than 25 million refugees."

• TRUE

• FALSE

5) TRUE OR FALSE?: "The athletes won several medals."

• TRUE

• FALSE

Answer explanation

The team didn't win any medals.

4) TRUE OR FALSE? :"Coubertin believed that sports could be used to educate people."

• TRUE

• FALSE

6) TRUE OR FALSE?: "There will not be a Refugee Team at any other Olympic Games."

• TRUE

• FALSE

Answer explanation

The Olympic Committee decided to continue having a Refugee Team at the Olympics.