Question

Underline the compound words in the news item.

The anti-bullfighting group Comite Radicalement Anti-Corrida (CRAC) and animal-rights organization DDA had asked the council to impose a nationwide ban by closing the loophole, allowing the tradition to continue in southern areas. Polls have generally indicated that about two-thirds of the French electorate would like to see bullfighting banned entirely. The sport has many passionate defenders, including French interior minister Manuel Valls, who enraged bullfighting opponents by insisting it is a tradition that should be saved. “It’s something I love, it’s part of my family’s culture” said the minister.

Answer 1

The anti-bullfighting group Comite Radicalement Anti-Corrida (CRAC) and animal rights organization DDA had asked the council to impose a nationwide ban by closing the loophole, allowing the tradition to continue in southern areas. Polls have generally indicated that about two-thirds of the French electorate would like to see bullfighting banned entirely. The sport has many passionate defenders, including French interior minister Manuel Valls, who enraged bullfighting opponents by insisting it is a tradition that should be saved. “It’s something I love, it’s part of my family’s culture,” said the minister.