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Choose the word (a, b, c or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces.
The Ancient Mexicans used to respect and fear the sun. They were frightened that the sun (16) _____ stop rising. As a result, they (17) _____ make sacrifices (18) _____ the sun god would continue to give them day and night and the four (19) _____.
Farmers, however, used to (20) _____ the rain god almost as (21) _____ as the sun god. Even today there are ruins of great pyramids they used to build the worship the sun and the rain gods.
Another popular god was the wind god, which took the form of a (22) _____ with feathers. This feathered snake was also the (23) _____ of knowledge for the Ancient Mexicans. Under its influence, civilization spread throughout Mexico, which at the time was (24) _____ a peaceful country with plenty of skilled craftsmen and traders. Unfortunately, news of this country eventually (25) _____, and Mexico was invaded from the far north. Later, other people called Aztecs settled in Mexico.
Read the following passage then circle the correct option to complete it
Many of you have been thrilled to see the pomp and splendor of the medieval world reenacted on films and television. A world peopled by King Arthur, his (1)_____ Knights of the Round Table and their beautiful ladies, where wizards and witches fight to gain (2) _____ over the (3) _____ of good and evil.
In a quiet (4)_____ of the English countryside, this medieval spirit is being kept (5) _____ by Mrs. Jane Laloe, a woman of (6) _____ interests. She and her husband, Michael, (7) _____a ninety-acre beef and thoroughbred stud-farm in Devon.
Over the years, she has (8) _____ this farm into a meeting place for falconers, archers and lovers of the medieval sport of jousting. It is not unusual to hear the merry (9) _____ of jousting coming from the Laloe property. At certain times of the year, Mrs. Laloe (10)_____ tournaments when friends and neighbours, dressed in authentic robes, meet to do battle. “It’s all very colourful and looks terribly authentic,” Mrs. Laloe enthused. “We have a tremendous amount of fun.”