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Read the passage given carefully and answer the questions.

When all the people had assembled, the king surrounded by his court, ________ a signal. Then a door beneath him opened, and the accused man stepped out into the arena. Directly opposite him were two doors, e actly _______ and side by side. !t was the duty and the privilege of the person on trial to walk directly to these _____ and open one of them. "e ______open either door he pleased# he was sub$ect to no guidance or influence but that of impartial and incorruptible chance. !f he opened the one, there came out of it a hungry tiger, the fiercest and most cruel that could be found, which _______ sprang upon him and tore him to pieces as a punishment for his guilt. %ut, if the accused person opened the other door, out of it came a _______lady, and to this lady he was immediately married, as a reward of his innocence. This was the _______ method of administering $ustice. !ts perfect fairness is obvious. The criminal could _______ know out of which door would come the lady# he opened either he pleased, without having the slightest _______ whether, in the ne t instant, he was to be devoured or married. &o the accused person was instantly _______ if guilty, and, if innocent, he was rewarded on the spot. 1. a' give 2. a' alike 3. a' door 4. a' should b' gives c' gave c' big d' given d' closed d' signals d' could d' frequently

b' different b' doors b' would

c' people c' must

5. a' immediately 6. a' suddenly 7. a' criminal(s 8. a' even 9. a' interest 10. a' punish

b' usually

c' sometimes d' old d' tiger(s d' not d' reason

b' angry b' king(s

c' beautiful c' lady(s

b' also

c' especially c' idea

b' belief

b' punishing

c' punishes

d' punished

11. "ow many doors could the person choose from) a' * b' + c' , d' 12. The main purpose of the custom discussed was a' entertainment. b' $ustice. c' religious observation. 13. Who decided which door was to be opened) a' the criminal b' the people in the arena c' the king 14. The word assembled in the first sentence means a' lifted b' gathered c' e pected d' opened 15. The word innocent in the last sentence means a' not happy b' not angry c' not usual d' not guilty d' to get money. d' the lady

Read the passage given carefully and answer the questions. When all the people had assembled, the king surrounded by his court, ________ a signal. Then a door beneath him opened, and the accused man stepped out into the arena. Directly opposite him were two doors, e actly _______ and side by side. !t was the duty and the privilege of the person on trial to walk directly to these _____ and open one of them. "e ______open either door he pleased# he was sub$ect to no guidance or influence but that of impartial and incorruptible chance. !f he opened the one, there came out of it a hungry tiger, the fiercest and most cruel that could be found, which _______ sprang upon him and tore him to pieces as a punishment for his guilt. %ut, if the accused person opened the other door, out of it came a _______lady, and to this lady he was immediately married, as a reward of his innocence. This was the _______ method of administering $ustice. !ts perfect fairness is obvious. The criminal could _______ know out of which door would come the lady# he opened either he pleased, without having the slightest _______ whether, in the ne t instant, he was to be devoured or married. &o the accused person was instantly _______ if guilty, and, if innocent, he was rewarded on the spot. 1. a' give 2. a' alike 3. a' door 4. a' should b' gives c' gave c' big d' given d' closed d' signals d' could d' frequently

b' different b' doors b' would

c' people c' must

5. a' immediately 6. a' suddenly 7. a' criminal(s 8. a' even 9. a' interest 10. a' punish

b' usually

c' sometimes d' old d' tiger(s d' not d' reason

b' angry b' king(s

c' beautiful c' lady(s

b' also

c' especially c' idea

b' belief

b' punishing

c' punishes

d' punished

11. "ow many doors could the person choose from) a' * b' + c' , d' 12. The main purpose of the custom discussed was a' entertainment. b' $ustice. c' religious observation. 13. Who decided which door was to be opened) a' the criminal b' the people in the arena c' the king 14. The word assembled in the first sentence means a' lifted b' gathered c' e pected d' opened 15. The word innocent in the last sentence means a' not happy b' not angry c' not usual d' not guilty d' to get money. d' the lady

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