• ☐ ☐ ☐ furious [adj] - very angry
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a public row [n] - an argument that happens where many people can see or hear it
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a militia [n] - a group of people who are not official soldiers but act like an army
• ☐ ☐ ☐ loot [v] - steal things during a time of chaos
• ☐ ☐ ☐ arm (s/o) [v] - give weapons to (someone)
• ☐ ☐ ☐ carry out [phv] - do, complete
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a convoy [n] - a group of vehicles (like trucks or cars) traveling together for safety
• ☐ ☐ ☐ air strikes [n] - attacks from airplanes
• ☐ ☐ ☐ the suburbs [n] - the areas just outside the center of a city
• ☐ ☐ ☐ drones [n] - flying machines that are controlled without a pilot
• ☐ ☐ ☐ continuously [adv] - without stopping
• ☐ ☐ ☐ lunar [adj] - related to the moon

[n] - noun,  [v] - verb,  [phv] - phrasal verb,  [adj] - adjective,  [exp] - expression

1. Elon Musk left his job at the White House.
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2. Benjamin Netanyahu denies that Israel is arming a Palestinian militia in Gaza.
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3. The militia has been accused of robbing aid convoys.
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4. Israel has carried out air strikes on drone factories in Beirut.
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5. A Japanese company has successfully landed a spacecraft on the moon.
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6. The company has stayed in constant contact with the lunar mission.
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Directions: What expressions from the audio have the same meaning as the highlighted expressions in the sentences below?

1. Donald Trump and Elon Musk are having a [ angry ] and public [ fight ].

   [ furious ] [ row ]

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2. Israel is [ giving weapons to ] a Palestinian militia in Gaza that has been accused of [ stealing from ] aid [ groups of trucks ].

   [ arming ] [ looting ] [ convoys ]

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3. Israel has [ done ] air strikes on Beirut's southern suburbs.

   [ carried out ]

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4. We need to never quit the [ moon ] quest.

   [ lunar ]

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Directions: Choose the most natural word (only one word) for each blank.

Instrucciones: Elige la palabra más natural (solo una palabra) para cada espacio en blanco.

Instruções: Escolha a palavra mais natural (apenas uma palavra) para cada espaço em branco.

지시 사항: 빈칸마다 가장 자연스러운 단어(한 단어만)를 선택하세요.

• Donald Trump and Elon Musk (are) having a furious and public row a week (after) Mr. Musk left his job at the White House.
• Benjamin Netanyahu has confirmed that Israel (is) arming a Palestinian militia in Gaza that has (been) accused (of) looting aid convoys.
• And Israel has carried (out) air strikes on Beirut's southern suburbs, saying it's targeting Hezbollah drone production.
• We haven't (been) able to confirm but the MCC members will continuously attempt (to) communicate.
• We need (to) never quit the lunar quest.
• A Japanese company hoping to (make) lunar history has lost contact (with) a spacecraft it (was) trying to land on (the) moon.