Answer Key
What do the following phrases mean?
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- "A study into aging and longevity" means: [a study into how to live a long life]
- "Working as a shepherd" means: [he worked with sheep]
- "He was bright to the very end" means: [he was able to think all his life]
- "Life-promoting recipe" means: [something that can make your life longer and better]
- "He lived his life to the full" means: [his life was active]
Are the following statements about the text correct?
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1. Mr. Todde drank heavily.That is incorrect. Correct is: He used to drink a glass of red wine a day.
2. Mr Todde is in the Guinness Book of Records.That is correct.
3. Mr. Todde traveled a lot when he was youngerThat is incorrect. Correct is: He spent all his life on the island of Sardinia.
4. Mr. Todde was born on the same day as Adolf Hitler.That is incorrect. Correct is: He was born in the same year.
5. Mr. Todde was a bit lazy when he got older.That is incorrect. Correct is: He wasn't, he liked long walks.