3. Decide which answer A, B, C or D best fits each space. (15 points)
Our school sports were held last week, and the whole afternoon was a disaster. For a start, very (1)..... people bothered to turn (2)....., and there is nothing (3)..... than trying to win a race with only three or four people cheering you. It rained (4)..... afternoon, from the moment the first starting pistol (5)..... fired until the last medal had (6)..... presented. I was in the high jump, (7)..... which meant running up to do my best jump and then landing (8)..... a pool of cold muddy water. It was raining (9)..... hard that we couldn't see the runners in the 5000 metres, and it (10)..... out that they had all stopped (11)..... the other side of the field to shelter under a tree. My other event was the javelin, but (12)..... time I tried to throw, the javelin kept slipping from my hand. In (13)..... case, I couldn't see where I was throwing, and when I (14)..... finally manage to launch my javelin into the air, it disappeared in the direction of the railway line, and was never seen (15)......
1) A)little B) small c)few D) rare
2) A)up B) about C) round D) over
3) A)like B) better C)left D) worse
4) A) by B) the c) entire D) all
5) A) had B) was C)has D) been
6) A) to B) had C) been D) itself
7) A) which B) and c)so D) nevertheless
8) A) on B)at C)in D) to
9) A)so B) as c) and D) very
10) A)worked B) found C) looked D) turned
11) A) under B) on c) through D) about
12) A) first B)in C) every D) a
13) A)this B) the c) whatever D) any
14) A)did B) had c) should D) have
15) A) there B) again C) to D) back
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Our school sports were held last week, and the whole afternoon was a disaster. For a start, veryfew people bothered to turn up, and there is nothing worse than trying to win a race with only three or four people cheering you. It rained entire afternoon, from the moment the first starting pistol has fired until the last medal had been presented. I was in the high jump which meant running up to do my best jump and then landingin a pool of cold muddy water. It was raining so hard that we couldn't see the runners in the 5000 metres, and it turned out that they had all stopped on the other side of the field to shelter under a tree. My other event was the javelin, but every time I tried to throw, the javelin kept slipping from my hand. In this case, I couldn't see where I was throwing, and when I did finally manage to launch my javelin into the air, it disappeared in the direction of the railway line, and was never seen again.