SSC ? Grade ?D? Exam ENGLISH CLOSET TEST TEST ? 34

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TEST ? 34

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SSC ? Grade ?D? Exam
ENGLISH
CLOSET TEST
TEST ? 34
Some scholars were exploring the forests of Middle
America. They discovered, during their exploration some
buildings which were in ruins. These buildings were ??(1)
?? ruined by the encroaching forest. It was also clear
that these buildings were no ordinary structures. They
were remnants of a ??(2)?? civilization. The scholars got
interested. They excavated more and discovered ??(3)??
their utmost surprise the remains of a flourishing
civilization?the Maya?s ??(4)?? they named it. Thus, it
was as late as in ??(5)?? 19th century that the secrets of
a new civilization were ??(6)?? For sometime the scholars
believed that the Mayans must have ??(7)?? the descendants
of ancient Egyptians or one of the lost tribes of Israel;
or perpahs a brand of the South East Asia?s immigrants.
However they could not come to an unanimous decision.
Nonethless, the fact remains that even to-day the Mayan
culture is one of ??(8)?? most fascinating ancient
civilizations. This civilization was situated in the ??(9)
?? of Middle America. It covered an area equivalent to
France, ??(10)?? spread across Guatemala, Belize and some
parts of Mexico Honduras. It started in 2500 B.C. and
continued its progress till 34 ??(11)?? later. Throughout
its period of progress, the people struggled against the
invading ??(12)?? They used to burn the plants and make
the land ??(13)?? for cultivation. Their staple food was
maize. But even while ??(14)?? for existence, they found
time to build remarkable buildings for ??(15)?? they used
mortar, sandstone and volcanic rock. The buildings do tell
us about the technological advances they had attained.
1. (a) reasonably
(b) surely
(c) apparently
Ans: ( c ) apparently

2. (a) ordinary
(b) new
(c) great
Ans: ( c ) great

3. (a) to
(b) at
(c) for
Ans: ( a ) to

4. (a) when
(b) as
(c) while
Ans: ( b ) as

5. (a) at
(b) then
(c) the
Ans: ( c ) the

6. (a) unparalleled
(b) unearthed
(c) unmatched
Ans: ( b ) unearthed

7. (a) been
(b) become
(c) being
Ans: ( a ) been

8. (a) an
(b) a
(c) the
Ans: ( c ) the

9. (a) head
(b) heart
(c) tail
Ans: ( b ) heart

10. (a) and
(b) yet
(c) but
Ans: ( a ) and

11. (a) years
(b) centuries
(c) decades
Ans: ( b ) centuries

12. (a) civilisation
(b) enemies
(c) forests
Ans: ( c ) forests

13. (a) fertile
(b) good
(c) properly
Ans: ( a ) fertile

14. (a) fighting
(b) struggling
(c) doing
Ans: ( b ) struggling

15. (a) that
(b) which
(c) it
Ans: ( b ) which

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