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In each of the following questions there are four sentences given. Arrange them
to a form a coherent paragraph.
1.
A. After a while, the lymph moves with our body, the sensory hairs are erect, and
we no longer have that feeling of suddenly moving forward.
B. It therefore bends the hairs forward.
C. The message goes to the brain and we feel ourselves slowing up.
D. Now suppose we step on the brake! Our body keeps going forward and so does
the lymph in the organs.
a. ADCB
b. CDAB
c. ADBC
d. CBAD
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2.
A. Nobody knows exactly when falconry began, but we do know it was a long, long
time ago.
B. According to ancient Japanese writings, the Chinese used trained falcons
more than four thousand years ago!
C. Falconry was probably known in Europe by the beginning of the Christian era.
D. One of the greatest falconry books of all time was written in the thirteenth
century by the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II.
a. ADBC
b. ACBD
c. BACD
d. ABCD
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3.
A. In Hungary and Rumania many Gipsies are musicians.
B. In Yugoslavia many Gipsies specialised in making Gunpowder.
C. It is interesting to learn how Gipsies in different countries developed in
different ways.
D. English Gipsies became horse traders.
a. CBAD
b. CDAB
c. BCAD
d. DCAB
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4.
A. The letters spelled out the message: “this field has been plastered”
B. He laid out lime plaster in the form of huge letters in a field along a
highway near Philadelphia.
C. The white letters soon disappeared, but when the crop came up, the message
reappeared, because the fertilized area was much greener than the rest of the
field.
D. In 1748, Benjamin Franklin demonstrated in America the value of a lime
fertilizer.
a. BACD
b. DABC
c. DBAC
d. ACBD
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5.
A. Fat, milk and eggs were forbidden during the Lenten season, and people ate dry
pretzels instead of bread.
B. They were especially popular on Ash Wednesday.
C. Pretzels date back to the early Christians in the Roman Empire.
D. They were used at that time solely for religious purposes.
a. CDAB
b. CBAD
c. DCAB
d. CABD
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