Natalie Chap 9 Ex 7

1. For those of you who have children and don't know it, we have a nursery downstairs.
a. 'it' can refer to the nursery or the children
b. 'it' refers to the nursery
c. people know if they have children or not

2. The police were asked to stop drinking in public places.
a. who needs to stop drinking
b. the police are asked to stop other people (the public) from drinking in public places
c. Police don't drink in public places.

3. Our bikinis are exciting; they are simply the tops.
a. tops as noun or as adjective
b. tops as adjective
c. bikinis come in tops and bottoms

4. It's time we make smoking history.
a. what about smoking?
b. not smoking
c. people want to stop smoking

5. Do you know the time?
a. what is being asked- what is the time or do I know the time? also what time- as in when?
b. the person wants to know what time it is now
c. everyone knows the time

6. Concerned with spreading violence, the president called a press conference.
a. who is spreading violence
b. violence is spreading (in general in the country)
c. the president is non violent

7. The ladies of the church have cast off clothes of every kind and they may be seen in the church basement Friday.
a. they- naked ladies or the clothes
b. they refers to the clothes
c. church ladies won't exhibit themselves naked

8. Red Tape Holds Up New Bridge
a. red tape- literally or figuratively
b. red tape figuratively as in bureaucracy
c. tape can't hold up a bridge - red tape is an idiom

9. Kids Make Nutritious Snacks
a. make as in to do or to be
b. make as in cook or to do
c. kids aren't snacks

10. Sex Education Delayed, Teachers Request Training
a. training in what?
b. training in the curriculum not sex
c. teachers get curriculum training