Reading and Use of English part 1

Archaeologist _______ that a perfectly preserved 5,500-year-old shoe has been discovered.

• report

• describe

• inform

• tell

It is _____ to be the oldest leather shoe ever found.

• accepted

• regarder

• assessed

• believed

It had been _______with grasses, either for warmth or to make sure it kept its shape.

• stuffed

• loaded

• pushed

• blocked

The shoe is relatively small but we can't say for _____ whether it was worn by a man or a woman.

• clear

• specific

• true

• certain

An archeologist on the research _______ " We tought at first that it was about 600-700 years old.

• class

• force

• team

• company

Shoes of this type from later periods have turned ______ in archeological excavations in various places in Europe.

• over

• into

• up

• about

Shoes of very similar disign were still being used on the Aran Island off the west coast of Ireland as ______ as the 1950s.

• recently

• lately

• presently

• immediately

It's ______ a style which remained popular for thousands of years.

• correctly

• exactly

• precisely

• obviusly

It's obviously a style which _________ popular for thousands of years.

• held

• stood

• remained

• lasted