Part 2: Choose the word (A, B , C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage. Passage 1: AN AMAZING ACHIEVEMENT In 1912, the Japanese runner Shizo Kanakuri ran in the marathon at Stocklom olympics in Sweden. He was 20 at the time. He was a hot day and after 27 kilometres he became ill and stopped. It was a terrible moement for Kanakuri because he was one of the favorites in the race He didn't finish the race. In 1967, Swedish television asked Kanakuri to come back to Sweden and finish the marathon Kanakuri said"yes" and after five and half (1) he returned to Sweden . He was now (2) years old. Thousand of people (3) Kanakuri finish the marathon. His time was 54 years old.,8 months, 6 days,, 5 hours, 32 minutes, and 20.3 seconds. It was the (4) marathon in history,(5) perhaps one of the best sporting achivement of the 20th (6). 1. A. decade 2. A. fifty-five 3. A. watched 4. A. slow 5. A.and 6. A. decade B. decades B. sixty-five B. watches B. slower B. or B. decades C. century C. seventy-five C. watching C. slowest C. so (C). century D. centuries D. eighty-five D. watch D. as slow as D. but D. centuries

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Part 2: Choose the word (A, B , C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage. Passage 1: AN AMAZING ACHIEVEMENT In 1912, the Japanese runner Shizo Kanakuri ran in the marathon at Stocklom olympics in Sweden. He was 20 at the time. He was a hot day and after 27 kilometres he became ill and stopped. It was a terrible moement for Kanakuri because he was one of the favorites in the race He didn't finish the race. In 1967, Swedish television asked Kanakuri to come back to Sweden and finish the marathon Kanakuri said"yes" and after five and half (1) he returned to Sweden . He was now (2) years old. Thousand of people (3) Kanakuri finish the marathon. His time was 54 years old.,8 months, 6 days,, 5 hours, 32 minutes, and 20.3 seconds. It was the (4) marathon in history,(5) perhaps one of the best sporting achivement of the 20th (6). 1. A. decade 2. A. fifty-five 3. A. watched 4. A. slow 5. A.and 6. A. decade B. decades B. sixty-five B. watches B. slower B. or B. decades C. century C. seventy-five C. watching C. slowest C. so (C). century D. centuries D. eighty-five D. watch D. as slow as D. but D. centuries

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1. **B. decades:** The passage states "five and a half" something, indicating a period of more than one decade.2. **C. seventy-five:** The passage mentions he was 20 in 1912 and finished the race much later, making 75 a plausible age.3. **A. watched:** This is the correct tense and form of the verb to describe the action of the spectators.4. **C. slowest:** The passage highlights the extraordinary length of time taken to complete the marathon.5. **D. but:** "But" creates a contrast between the unusual length of time and the achievement's significance.6. **C. century:** The passage refers to the achievement as one of the best of the 20th century.

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