news bulletin – answers

Zimbabwe opposition’s grim warning

correct the sentences

1. Trouble is brewing in the streets of Zimbabwe. they are calm
2. Zimbabwe has been militarised for the past 2 months. 2 weeks
3. People are being subjected to terror. they were in 2000 and 2002
4. Morgan Tsvangirai has ruled for 28 years. Robert Mugabe
5. The official results will be published in 9 days. no date is set, people have been waiting for 9 days (9 days on)
6. There will be a run off between Mugabe and Tsvangirai. the belief is that Mugabe is trying to force this but the opposition want to prevent it
7. The African Union is waiting for ‘dead bodies’. they are being urged to help and not wait for dead bodies
8. Both leaders are stating their case publicly. they are ‘laying low’ keeping out of the public eye
9. Mugabe is happy to concede power. he is trying to cling to power i.e. keep power
10. Inflation is running at 1000%. 100,000%