B. If false, why is it false?

You have now completed Part A of this exercise. Some of the sentences were false. Find out why with the explanations below:

1. Misty Copeland is the first woman to become the principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre (ABT).
False – She is the first African-American woman to become the principal dancer with the ABT.

3. For three years, she lived with her mother during the week and the Bradleys at the weekend.
False – She lived with the Bradleys during the week and her mother at the weekend.

5. She became a member of the ABT’s corps de ballet in 2007.
False – She became a member of the ABT’s corps de ballet in 2001. She became a soloist with the ABT in 2007.

9. She has written a musical called On the Town.
False – She has acted in a Broadway musical called On the Town.