Complete the text with the correct foreign expression.Frank had been boasting all week about the unstoppable superiority of his soccer team to anyone within earshot. Saturday's game proved to be an upset, however, and Albert couldn't help but feel a slight sense of  about Frank's defeat.schadenfreudemagnum opuszeitgeistfiatSolveSubmit

The ______ expression on his face revealed his disdain for the idea.AContemptuousBClamorousCIndifferentDAmiable

Question 8 of 19Which situation is most clearly ironic?A.A game of soccer that ultimately ends in a tieB.A duel between two aristocrats over an insultC.A trade route between Asia Minor and EuropeD.A line of safety goggles that damage the eyesSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Read the extract below.Sanjot was perched precariously on the edge of the sofa, watching the game through the gaps between his fingers. He could not take this tension! His team had a free-kick in the dying minutes of the game - they had to score to win the league. If not, they'd lose out to their rivals for a second year in a row.Their star striker stood up to the ball, eyeing the goal. He powered through the ball with his right foot and it soared through the air with a healthy trajectory - the top right hand corner! Sanjot jumped into the air, with a huge smile plastered across his face, then watched, in horror, as the ball bounced off the crossbar and off the pitch.The referee blew the whistle. The game was over and they had not scored. Sanjot collapsed back into the sofa, his head in his hands, covering his anguish stricken face. Another year another failure.Select the group of words that show that something important has happened.Another year, another failure.The ball bounced off the crossbar and off the pitch.If not, they’d lose out to their rivals for a second year in a row.His team had a free-kick in the dying minutes of the gameI DON'T KNOWSUBMIT ANSWER

The following quotation is an example of which rhetorical device?"After nine grueling innings, Atlanta finally won the game." Irony Antithesis Zeugma Synecdoche

an,deliberated with his wife whether the time had come to kill the entirefamily, or if he should commit suicide alone. His father spoke abouthis fear of revenge, saying, ‘Now the Allies will do to us what we did tothe crippled and Jews.’ The next day, he took Helmuth to the woods,where they spent their last happy time together, singing old children’ssongs. Later, Helmuth’s father shot himself in his office. Helmuthremembers that he saw his father’s bloody uniform being burnt in thefamily fireplace. So traumatised was he by what he had overheard andwhat had happened, that he reacted by refusing to eat at home for thefollowing nine years! He was afraid that his mother might poison him.Although Helmuth may not have realised all that it meant, his fatherhad been a Nazi and a supporter of Adolf Hitler. Many of you willknow something about the Nazis and Hitler. You probably knowof Hitler’s determination to make Germany into a mighty powerand his ambition of conquering all of Europe. You may have heardthat he killed Jews. But Nazism was not one or two isolated acts. Itwas a system, a structure of ideas about the world and politics. Letus try and understand what Nazism was all about. Let us see whyHelmuth’s father killed himself and what the basis of his fear was.In May 1945, Germany surrendered to the Allies. Anticipating whatwas coming, Hitler, his propaganda minister Goebbels and his entirefamily committed suicide collectively in his Berlin bunker in April.At the end of the war, an International Military Tribunal atNuremberg was set up to prosecute Nazi war criminals for Crimesagainst Peace, for War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity.Germany’s conduct during the war, especially those actions whichNazism and the RiseNazism and the RiseNazism and the RiseNazism and the RiseNazism and the Riseof Hitlerof Hitlerof Hitlerof Hitlerof HitlerNazism and the Rise of HitlerFig.1 – Hitler (centre) and Goebbels (left)leaving after an official meeting, 1932.New wordsAllies – The Allied Powers were initially led by the UK and France.In 1941 they were joined by the USSR and USA. They foughtagainst the Axis Powers, namely Germany, Italy and Japan.Chapter IIIRationalised 2023-24