Question

"A few moments later, we all lifted our eyes in awe as a spectacular array of South African jets, helicopters and troop carriers roared in perfect formation over the Union Buildings." a) What does the expression — ‘a spectacular array’ mean? b) Why did the spectators lift their eyes in awe? c) What was the occasion of display? d) Where did the inauguration ceremony take place and why

Answer 1

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• An awesome view
• Because they saw South African jets, helicopters and troop carriers roared in perfect formation over the Union buildings
• Since

Answer 2

Answer:

1. an impressive display

2. The spectators lift their eyes in awe as a spectacular array of South African Jets , helicopters and troop carrier roared in perfect formation over the union buildings.

3. The occasion of display was the installation of South Africa's first democratic, non-racial government.

4. Inauguration ceremony took place in the lovely sandstone amphithreatre formed by the union buildings in Pretoria because this had been the seat of white Supremacy for decades.