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Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word(s) for each of the blanks.
Marathon was the site of one of the most important (1)………………in the history of Western civilization. There, in 490 B.C., a Greek army defeated a(n) (2)……………army of Persians and saved Greece from becoming part of the Persian Empire. Marathon is a coastal plain about 25 miles northeast of Athens, Greece. Beginning in 400 B.C., Greek living under Persian (3)…………… in Asia, Minor (now Turkey), (4)……………against King Darius I of Persia. The Athenians sent solders and 20 ships to aid the rebels. Then the Greeks forces attacked and burned Sardis, a city that served as Darius’s capital in Asia Minor. Darius vowed that he would take (5)…………….on the Athenians by conquering and burning Athens. In 490 B.C., Darius sent one of his general, with an army and a (6)……………of about 200 ships to conquer Athens. The Persians first destroyed the city Eretria, and then sailed for Marathon. The Athenian general Miltiades (7)….....the Athenian troops on the island edge of the plain. The Persian occupied the seaward (8)…………………A few days later, the Persian leaders, hoping that civil war had broken out in Athens, loaded part of the forces on ships. The Persian on the ships prepared to sail to Athens and attack the city. Seeing their (9)…………for a victory, the Athenians attacked the army of Persians that remained on the plain. The Greeks surrounded and thoroughly defeated the Persians at marathon. According to tradition, Miltiades sent the runner Pheidippides from Marathon to Athens with news of the Athenians victory. Pheidippides (10)…………the 25 miles to Athens at top speed, delivered his message, and fell to the ground, dead. Today, the word marathon refers to a foot race of 26 miles 385 yards (42.2 kilometers) or of similar length.
A. battles B. fields C. aspects D. events
A. conquering B. invading C. expanding D. empowering
A. reign B. management C. rule D. government
A. rose up B. stood up C. fought up D. stepped up
A. grudges B. hatred C. curses D. revenge
A. fleet B. congregation C. pack D. chain
A. localized B. positioned C. put D. situated
A. rim B. brim C. side D. edge
A. possibility B. signs C. chance D. prospects
A. dashed B. raced C. sprinted D. galloped
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction.
The surface of Mars is very complex and consists of a mixture of flat deserts, caters, volcanoes and mountainous.
A B C D
During fermentation, complex carbohydrates are converted to another chemicals by the action of enzymes produced by molds,
A B C D
yeasts or bacteria.
It was suggested that he studies the material more thoroughly before attempting to pass the exam.
A B C D
Hardwood comes from bread- leaved deciduous trees, those that lose theirs leaves in winter.
A B C D
The Washington quarter was first minting by the US government in 1932 on the 200th anniversary of George Washington’s
A B C D
birth.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
London…………………a lot since we first……………..here.
A. changed / came B. had changed / came C. changed / had come D. had changed / had come
The curtains have…………………because of the strong sunlight.
A. fainted B. lightened C. weakened D. faded
– Janet: “Do you feel like going to the cinema this evening?” _ Susan: “……………….”
A. I don`t agree, I`m afraid