1) What was Boris Johnson's response to the protests? a) He said 'it was a good idea to have disruptive behaviour' b) He said “The behaviour shown at this protest was absolutely atrocious." c) He understands peoples' strong feelings about the ownership of clubs 2) Were there any injuries at the protest? a) Six officers were injured b) There were no injuries c) Six protesters were injured 3) The protest in Salford took place at: a) The Lourie Hotel b) The Lowry Hotel c) The Lowland Hotel 4) What does “He is incredibly lucky not to have lost the sight in an eye.” suggest about the injury? a) It wasn't anything to worry about b) It was serious and could easily have been much worse c) He might have needed a cast 5) 'peaceful protesters punished' is an example of: a) Personification for emphasis b) Alliteration for emphasis c) Metaphor to persuade 6) 'frustration felt by fans' is effective because: a) The alliteration is persuasive b) It's an example of humour being used to convince the reader c) The alliteration sounds harsh and suggests anger 7) What does the image with the article suggest? a) Fans were intimidating  b) Fans were friendly c) Fans were fighting 8) Does the writer demonstrate any bias in the article? a) The writer is biased against fans because they say '"The behaviour...was absolutely atrocious"' b) It seems really unbalanced in favour of the  protesters because it says '"We do need to understand the frustrations that fans have"' c) It seems quite balanced. There are quotes from people in authority that express empathy for the fans even though the article reports on the poor behaviour of some protesters. No protesters are quoted though. 9) Who is not quoted in the article? a) James Cleverly b) Boris Johnson c) Nick Gibb 10) What is the writer's intention throughout this article? a) To inform readers about the protest and reactions to it. b) To persuade readers that protesters are always violent c) To advise readers about safety at protests.

Functional Skills English 2 - Reading Practice

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