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Chapter 1 f The officers had to …………… people away 1 Put the underlined letters in the right place to from the lifeboats. make a word. 4 Put a word on the left with a word on the a The was famous because it was the right. world’s bksniuanel ……………… ship. ahead lower b The first, second and third class passengers float quiet slept on tefdirnfe ……………… decks. higher small c The second class passengers had a bliryar large sink ……………… and some bars. loud behind In the 1900s the tallest gdlbiniu d Chapter 3 ……………… in the world was only 5 Answer these questions. 229 meters tall. a Why didn’t many of the third class passengers e Many nszieamga ……………… and understand the danger? newspapers wrote stories about the movie ……………………………………………… Titanic. b How did Officer Lightoller stop some people Titanic f The almost had an caedinct getting into a lifeboat? ……………… at the start of its journey. ……………………………………………… 2 Write the names to finish the sentences. c How long did stay under a James Cameron Mrs. Blanche Marshall lifeboat? Kate Winslet Leonardo DiCaprio ……………………………………………… E.J. Smith Jack Dawson d When the back part of the ship fell back into a ……………………… didn’t want small parts the water, what did the passengers there in Hollywood movies. think? b ……………………… was Rose’s lover in the ……………………………………………… movie Titanic. e How many musicians were in the band? c ……………………… had to go down in a ……………………………………………… submarine. f What did the musicians do just before the d ……………………… was the name of the Titanic sank? Titanic captain of the . ……………………………………………… ……………………… said that Titanic was e 6 Who says or thinks these words? going to sink.. A person in a lifeboat f ……………………… made a movie called Officer Lightoller This Boy’s Life . A third class passenger Harold Bride Chapter 2 a ‘One more song to keep the passengers calm.’ 3 Put these words into the right sentences. ……………………………………………… made hide took reach keep put on b ‘I can’t stay in the freezing water for much a At 9:40 the radio operator …………… a longer.’ message about icebergs ahead. ……………………………………………… b The Carpathia could …………… the Titanic c ‘If I am going to die I want to be well dressed.’ in four hours. ……………………………………………… c The radio operators …………… jokes as d ‘Stop or I will shoot!’ they worked. ……………………………………………… d The Carpathia’s radio operator couldn’t e ‘I don’t understand what you’re saying.’ …………… his surprise when he received ……………………………………………… the Titanic’s message. f ‘The sound of people screaming is terrible.’ e The crew told the passengers to …………… ……………………………………………… warm clothes.

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Chapter 4 e In the six months after the accident, 328 7 Find the right words in Chapter 4. bodies were found. …………………… a Very cold. (p. 32) ………………… 10 Finish these sentences. b Members of your family. (p. 32) a Before the ship was discovered people didn’t ………………… know ………………………………………. . c Told someone to do something. (p. 32) b A business man wants …………………….. . ………………… c Third class survivors were in a new country d The most important person in a company or without ……………………………………. . country. (p. 36) ………………… d Years after the disaster people are still e Somebody or something that a lot of people ……………………………………………. . know. (p. 37) ………………… e didn’t want people to bring the f The people who work on a ship. (p. 37) Titanic …………………………………… . . . ………………… f The ship sank 21 kilometers from the position 8 Answer these questions. that ……………………………………….. . Why do you think didn’t put a Chapter 6 on his life jacket? 11 Write questions for these answers. ……………………………………………… a When / story / movie / begin ? ……………………………………………… ……………………………………………… Carpathia b Why was it difficult for the to find In the present day. the lifeboats? b What / Jack Dawson’s ? ……………………………………………… ……………………………………………… ……………………………………………… He was an artist. Why did the passengers in the lifeboats burn c c What / Heart / Ocean ? pieces of paper? ……………………………………………… ……………………………………………… A necklace. ……………………………………………… d What / mistake / movie ? d Why didn’t the lifeboats go back and pick up ……………………………………………… the people in the water? There was a small hill behind Jack Dawson. ……………………………………………… e When / important / parts / movie / often ……………………………………………… filmed? e Why do you think so few passengers in third ……………………………………………… class survived? At the beginning. ……………………………………………… 12 Put these words into the right sentences. ……………………………………………… words gift escape exactly together Chapter 5 nothing 9 Underline the wrong word and put in the right a The clothes in the movie were ………… like one. they were in 1912. a On September 1, 1985, saw b Jack Dawson thinks that life is a ………… . pieces of wood on the ocean floor. c Jack drew Rose wearing ………… except the …………………… Heart of the Ocean. b Most of the survivors were happy that things d When the ship was sinking, Jack and Rose were brought up from the Titanic. tried to ………… from Cal. …………………… e James Cameron used some of the survivors’ c When the Titanic was discovered, all of the ………… when he wrote the movie. mysteries were solved. …………………… f At the end of the movie, Jack and Rose are d A box from the Titanic was opened on TV ………… again. and it was full. ……………………

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1 Are these sentences right (3) or wrong (7)? i Many people think that the third class passengers a The movie Titanic cost 100 million dollars to were ………… away from the boat deck. make. c j Benjamin Guggenheim came on deck in his b The ship, the Titanic, had nine different decks. c ………… suit. c Kate Winslet is an American actress. c 4 Circle the right words. d There were twenty lifeboats on the Titanic. c a The Titanic left on the east / south e Robert Ballard brought a lot of things up from coast of England. the Titanic. c b The rooms in third class were clean / dirty. f In the movie, A Night to Remember, the ship c Officer Murdoch turned the Titanic to the left / didn’t break into two pieces. c right, to try to miss the iceberg. g Cyril Evans was a radio operator on the Titanic. c d The Carpathia could reach the Titanic in three / four h The last radio message was sent from the hours. Titanic at 2:17 a.m. c e First officer picked up twelve / twenty i ’s father died on the Titanic. c people from the water. j Jack Thayer was nineteen years old. c f The were traveling in first / second 2 What happened first? Number the sentences, 1–10. class. a c The Titanic received a warning from the g At the end of the movie, Rose is a young / an old Californian. woman. b c The radio operators sent their last message. h The First World War began five / two years after the c c The Titanic hit the iceberg. Titanic sank. d c Captain Smith ordered the crew to prepare the i Molly Brown was put into the third / last lifeboat. lifeboats. 5 Answer these questions. e c The Titanic sank. a When did the Titanic sink? f c The most crowded lifeboat left the Titanic. …………………………………………………… g c The passengers realized the terrible danger. b How many passengers were on the Titanic? h c The band played their last song. …………………………………………………… i c Rockets were fired into the sky. c When did they decide to build the Titanic? j c The Titanic received a message from the Baltic. …………………………………………………… 3 Finish the sentences with the right word. d How many of the Titanic’s compartments filled with locked murdered knives model luck water? lookouts kept dinner message waved …………………………………………………… a The Titanic was the first ship to send an S.O.S. e Who was the last survivor to get onto the ………… . Carpathia? b Some of the third class doors were ………… by …………………………………………………… the crew. f How many bodies were found in the water? c People in the lifeboats ………… and shouted to …………………………………………………… attract attention. g Who was the father of the two mystery boys? d A book said that had ………… her …………………………………………………… child. h How deep is the water where the Titanic sank? e In the movie, Jack Dawson said the water felt like …………………………………………………… ………… . i What does Rose throw into the sea at the end of f James Cameron filmed most of the movie in a very the movie? big ………… . …………………………………………………… g The Titanic had bad ………… at the start of its j How much money did the movie make? journey. …………………………………………………… h Officer Lightoller told the ………… to look carefully for icebergs.

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