At the ancient Olympics,all men,________ had to compete wearing no clothes;while single women took part in their own separate competition,a festival _________Hera,the wife of Zeus.
A. in tradition;in favor of
B. by principle;in celebration of
C. by tradition;in honor of
D. in order;in memory of
--- Why do you think ________ the Eagles went home,angry and bitter?
---_________ they didn’t win the tournament andbecause what mattered to them was victory.
A. was it that;That B. that;For
C. it was that;Because D. that;Because
The small boat was almost sunk by the dinosaurs which suddenly ________ to the surface,fighting each other,but fortunately the three men ________ get away.
A. rose;could
B. rose;were able to
C. arose;could have been able to
D. raised;could have
_______the virtual world of Real Cine, the headsets even have small openings _______ smells to match the environment.
A. Adding to; give out B. Added to; give off
C. To be added to; giving off D. To add to; giving out
______ that after the ash covered the people who failed to flee the city, their bodies nearly completely______ and disappeared,_________ empty spaces in the ash.
A. It turned out ;broke down; leaving
B. As turned out; broke up; which left
C. It turned out; broke off; leaving
D. What was turned out was ;broke down; left
However,the Norman Conquest didn’t affect the English language___________ the Angles and the Saxons victory about 600 years earlier,which led to Old English ________ Celtic.
A. so much as;was replaced B. so good as;being replaced
C. as much as;replacing D. as well as;replaced by