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A) climbing was not regarded as a hobby.
B) one had to pay in order to climb mountains
C) people only climbed for research purposes.
D) mountain climbing cost a iot of money.
25. British People in general first paid attention to mountaineering when ...
A) the Alpine club was initially founded in London.
B) Mont Blanc was climbed for the first time.
C) a man made a series of speeches on the subject.
D) Dr. Paccard climbed Mont Blanc in 1786.
26, It is implied that European climbers first started climbing mountains outside Europe ...
A) as they wanted to ciimb previously unclimbed mountains
B) because the Alps in Europe took far too long to climb
C) so that they could make field maps of other areas
D) once they had been inspired by Albert Smith s lectures
Read the text. Then choose the correct answer for the gaps 27-28 in the text.
Before 1900, very few people died of heart disease. Since then, heart disease ... (27) the number one killer in the United States The age of technology has made life easier and made people more... (28) to heart disease. Before the Industrial Revolution, most people made their living through some sort of manual Labor Walking was the major means of transportation. Laundry was scrubbed and wrung by hand. Stairs were climbed, carpets were beat, and butter was churned.
27.
A) will become B) became C) has become D) becomes
28- ..
A} susceptible B) willing C) successful D) reluctant
Bead the text; Then choose the correct answer for the gaps 29-31 in the text.
In the 1920s flyers were trying to set new records. Many prizes were offered (29)... flying. A prize of $25,000 was offered for someone (30).... across the Atlantic Ocean alone. But small planes could not hold (31)... gasoline for the long trip.
29.
A) for B) before C)from D)to
3D.
A) has flown C) to fly
B) flying D) flew
b) some D) many
31.
A) any C)enough
Read the text. Then choose the correct answer to questions 32-33. The best present I got on my 16th birthday was the chance to play the National Lottery. I was really jealous of my parents and my older friends who put a bet on
every week, so when I became old enough, I couldn't wait to try it. I picked a set of numbers and from then on I used the same ones every time played. My school exams finished on 13th June, so to celebrate, I put £3 on a Lottery ticket. That evening, justs Mum and | were at home watching the numbers being drawn on TV. As the numbers were called, my heart started pounding as I matched them to my ticket. "Mum. I've won the Lottery!", -1 shouted.
We were so shocked we couldn't speak! Dad came home from work and | made him check the numbers too, just to make sure we weren't going mad. But even after he'd checked them. I still wouldn't allow myself to believe it, until finally I nervously dialed the number on the back of my ticket. "Well, Mr. Selby, at the moment it looks as if you've got a winning ticket. Go to your regional center and they'll confirm it".