Английска матура - упражнения 2

All the colours from the colour spectrum can only be seen in a new box of cranyons.

• true

• false

• no information in the text

One definition of colour encompasses exclusively perceptible light.

• True

• False

• No information in the text

The human eye evolves to process an ever-widening range of wave-lengths.

• true

• false

• no information in the text

Colour words change their meaning depending on how we define colour.

• true

• false

• no information in the text

The recognition of black and white depends on the human understanding of the term colour.

• true

• false

• no information

A boxer wins a match _________ by outscoring the opponent or by rendering the opponent incapable of continuing the match.

• either

• both

• neither

• whether

Boxing first appeared as a formal Olympic event in the 23rd Olympiad (688 BCE), but fist-fighting contests must certainly have had their origin in _________ prehistory.

• mankind

• humane

• men's

• mankind's

Although modern archeologists have found some great treasures among the ruins around the pyramids, they believe most of __________ the pyramids once contained was looted within 250 years of their completion.

• which

• that

• what

• those

The Gardens of Babylon were said to ________ as high as 75 feet in the air on a huge square brick terrace that was laid out in the steps like an amphitheater.

• be planted

• have been planted

• have planted

• being planted

The Zeus statue _______ the temple of Olympia for more that eight centuries before Christian priests persuaded the Roman emperor to close the temple in the fourth century A.D.

• had been graced

• had graced

• has graced

• was gracing