Listen and answer the questions.
You'll hear a news item about a storm that flooded a community centre.
Listening · to a News Item
1At the community centre, the flooding was caused by
Aa burst water pipe.
Ba blocked drain.
Ca river that overflowed its banks.
Dmelting snow.
2Carol Whitfield's first clue that something was wrong was
Awater seeping under a door.
Ba strange smell.
Cthe lights going out.
Da loud noise.
3Mayor Donovan implied that community members will have to
Apay higher taxes next year.
Bkeep dealing with such events.
Ctear down the community centre.
Dstop using the building entirely.
4Mayor Donovan's comments suggest that he is
Aembarrassed by the news he heard.
Bangry about the news he heard.
Caware of both the problems and the solutions.
Dconfused by the problems and solutions.
5The news item ends with
Aanalysis.
Binstructions.
Ccriticism.
Dquestions.
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