27. According to the passage the best way to ensure having enough vitamin C in one’s diet is to ...
A) include such items as salted and dried food B) eat plenty of salads and citrus fruits
C) thoroughly cook all food to destroy harmful bacteria D) try to avoid diseases affecting bones and teeth
The origins of a written literature can be found in most of the civilizations of the ancient world in India, China and among the Jewish people, whose great work of literature is the Old Testament of the Bible. However, it is the Greeks whose literature is taken to represent the start of Western literature. Their greatest single contribution was drama, a form of literature that has continued undiminished to the present day. Other literary forms that developed from the time of the ancient Greeks and Romans onward have been poetry in its many different styles and forms, the essay, biography and autobiography, and the novel. Other types of written work from these periods, dealing with such matters as history, philosophy, politics, religion, science and criticism may also be classified as literature from the point of view of style.
28. Which of the following is TRUE?
A) The Romans greatly influenced the Greek playwrights.
B) The Greeks were not alone as writers of early literature.
C) The Jews are responsible for the start of religious writing.
D) Jews wrote the Bible in places like India and China.
29. According to the passage ...
A) drama has become increasingly better through the ages. B) of all Greek literature, only drama remains today.
C) Greek and Roman drama contains lots of poetry. D) drama is only one of many forms of literature.
30. The author points out in the passage that written history, philosophy and science ...
A) are much more important than forms such as drama and poetry.
B) are quite unrelated to what most scholars usually call literature.
C) can be considered literature because of the way they were written.
D) generally appear to have much more style than other literature.
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