news bulletin – answers

Riots still raging in Greece

true/false

1. Protesters are throwing cannisters. F: the police are throwing tear gas cannisters, the protesters are throwing molotov cocktails
2. Many of the protesters are young people. T
3. The boy was shot in a normally calm part of the city. F: a volatile part of the city (prone to problems)
4. Tear gas is even being thrown inside houses. F: the gas is seeping (entering through gapsin windows and doors) into the houses
5. 113 shops have been burned. F: 130
6. The city’s Christmas tree was destroyed. T: it was burned
7. Two police officers have been charged with murder. F: only one with murder
8. The police fired warning shots. T: they fired into the air allegedly
9. A group of teenagers attacked a police car. T: youths