міністерство освіти і науки, молоді та спорту україни харківська ...

3. WRITTEN EXPRESSION
Directions. Each sentence below has one underlined word. Beneath the
sentence are four words or sets of words labeled A through D. Choose the word
or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaning of the
sentence as a whole.
1. Cities in ancient Egypt grew out of the development of agriculture and the
emergence of the state.
(A) beginning
(B) appearance
(C) progress
(D) birth
2. Unfortunately, our knowledge about Egyptian cities and settlements in
general is limited.
(A) not enough
(B) insufficient
(C) restricted
(D) indefinite
3. Settlements and cities were located on the floodplain.
(A) stated
(B) put
(C) spotted
(D) situated
4. The population of these cities and towns were not urban in a modern
sense.
(A) current
(B) recent
(C) up-to-date
(D) present
5. The residents consisted not only of urban dwellers, but also of rural
people.
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