Answer Key

What do the following phrases mean?

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  1. "They died of terminal illnesses" means:  [they had very hard illnesses]
  2. "I found him in that state" means:  [I didn't do anything to him.]
  3. "I have a clear conscience" means:  [I am not guilty.]
  4. "A fake high school diploma" means:  [the person falsified the diploma]
  5. "Obsessed with death" means:  [the person likes death]
Are the following statements about the text correct?

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1.   De Berk killed 13 children.That is incorrect. Correct is: She killed five children and eight elderly people.

2.   The FBI experts didn't find any problems in the exhumed bodies of the dead children.That is incorrect. Correct is: They found toxins in their bodies.

3.   De Berk is Canadian.That is incorrect. Correct is: She is Dutch.

4.   Isabella de Berk is seriously ill.That is correct.

5.   De Berk admitted killing an Afghan boy.That is incorrect. Correct is: She denied that.