war+game(kelly's+work)

Comprehension

A)1.Goals were marked by caps.Freddie,of course,was in one goal and a huge German in the other. 2.Part football,part ice skating,with unknown numbers on each team.No referee,no account of the score. 3.A very important general was due to visit their section at 3.15 that afternoon and he would want to see some action. 4.Slowly the blackness cleared and Will could see the hazy sky once more.Bits of him felt hot and the other bits felt very cold.He couldn't move his legs.He heard a slight movement.There was someone else in the shell hole.Will dimly recognised the gleam of a fixed bayonet and the outline of a German. 5.Will gave his water to the German soldier show that Will is kind and that he is not selfish. B)1.Germans from Saxony are friendly but the troops from Prussia were met by rapid and deadly fire from the British. 2.a)In a flash:spontaneously b)A dim view:blurred/blur view c)Keep their heads down:to make something or someone stay in a place d)Full-scale attack:tackle vigorously from all sides 3.Freddie seem to be tackling at once/fixed thinking 4.The German was asking if Will was just acting kind. 5Later he saw a pale ball of gold in the misty sky.'Thank God.We'll all have a game when this nightmare's over.'At home when he had a bad dream he knew when he open his eyes,the bad dream would end.But here,his eyes were already open.Perhaps if he closed them,the nightmare would end. C)1.I was shocked and I feel that the ending of the story is awkward/weird.I though that it would end longer;I thought that the story would end very interesting. 2.No.I think when Will open his eyes,he and his friends will go to another dimension and they will have tasks and missions to done right away before they could went home. 3.The 4 boys was joining the beginning of the **First World War** by joining the army and be part of the great 'adventure'.After that they joined a football game and played energetically.That's why the story is called 'War Game'.