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Here is the news read by Alan Townend. Today the Government is unveiling plans for a new scheme to help society.

Correct answer: (b) unveiling

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The idea behind the scheme is to try and curb stealing in the country.

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The scheme will be introduced into the school curriculum at the beginning of next academic year.

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Children will be taught to respect other people's property and belongings.

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If child A steals child B's exercise book, child A will have to stand up in front of the school and confess to being a thief.

Correct answer: (b) confess

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The Government spokesperson said the Prime Minister was sick and tired of papers disappearing from his office.

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Last week the Prime Minister had to give an important address to an international assembly when he found his speech had disappeared.

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This was of course very embarrassing for the P.M. and instead of the speech he told funny stories.

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The worst part of the incident was that the audience did not see the funny side of his stories.

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I regret I cannot continue with the news because someone has misappropriated the next page.

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