reading

Question 1

hight-risk group

Question 2

determined

Answer 2

/dɪˈtɝː.mɪn/ don´t forget the stress

Question 3

endure

Answer 3

/ɪnˈdʊr/
to suffer something difficult, unpleasant, or painful,to experience and bear something difficult, painful, or unpleasant
- We had to endure a nine-hour delay at the airport.
- She’s already had to endure three painful operations on her leg.

Question 4

beating themselves with cains and whips

Answer 4

/wɪp/
a piece of leather or rope that is fastened to a stick, used for hitting animals or people:
- She lashed the horses mercilessly with her long whip.

Question 5

upkeep

Answer 5

/ˈʌp.kiːp/
the cost or process of keeping something, such as a building, in good condition
- The upkeep of larger old properties is very expensive.
- City employees are responsible for the upkeep of the gardens.
- how much money do you think is required to upkeep this castle

Question 6

devotees

Answer 6

/ˌdev.əˈtiː/

Question 7

pedestrian

Answer 7

/pəˈdes.tri.ən/ open e

Question 8

brewery

Answer 8

/ˈbrʊr.i/
a company that makes beer or a place where beer is made