Spanish Civil War – B1 1 / 20 What does “generations” mean? Separate regions of a country Teams of soldiers Different political parties Groups of people born and living around the same period 2 / 20 What does “relevant” mean? Difficult to pronounce Connected to and important for the subject Completely unrelated No longer remembered 3 / 20 What does “express their opinions” mean? To follow orders silently To communicate what they think or believe To change their nationality To conceal their views 4 / 20 What does “legacy” mean? A plan for tomorrow A temporary rule The lasting effects of something from the past An unexpected visitor 5 / 20 What does “recover” mean in this context? To start another conflict To return to a better condition after hardship To forget all history To lose political control 6 / 20 What does “criticise” mean? To obey without question To provide financial support To give unconditional praise To express disapproval or point out faults 7 / 20 What does “bombing” mean? An attack in which explosive bombs are dropped or used A peace agreement A food shortage A political debate 8 / 20 What are “civilians”? Foreign governments Armed soldiers Military commanders People who are not members of the armed forces 9 / 20 What does “scarce” mean in “Food was scarce”? Not available in sufficient quantities Easy to obtain Freshly prepared Extremely expensive to produce 10 / 20 What does “volunteers” mean? People ordered to join People who offer to help without being forced People chosen by lottery People who refuse to work 11 / 20 What is a “dictator”? A volunteer teacher A neutral journalist A ruler with extensive power and little democratic accountability A freely elected local councillor 12 / 20 What does “involvement” mean? Losing interest Ending a disagreement Taking part in an activity or situation Staying completely separate 13 / 20 What does “strict” mean? Demanding that rules are followed closely Relaxed about rules Easy to persuade Uncertain about decisions 14 / 20 What does “modernise” mean? To make something more up to date To divide into groups To return to the past To make something smaller 15 / 20 What does “legal” mean in “legal government”? Secretly organised Led by soldiers Supported by foreigners Recognised or permitted by law 16 / 20 What is a “rebellion”? A formal election A peaceful negotiation An organised attempt to resist or overthrow authority A public holiday 17 / 20 What does “traditional” mean? Recently invented Completely accidental Following long-established customs or beliefs Against every rule 18 / 20 What does “poverty” mean? A period of good health The right to vote A large amount of land The condition of being very poor 19 / 20 What does “conflict” mean? A peaceful celebration A serious disagreement or fight A business agreement A short journey 20 / 20 In the text, what does “tragic” mean? Causing great sadness or suffering Full of humour Easy to forget Very ordinary Your score is