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. Rearrange the following sentences in order to make a good passage.
Passage 1:
1. ______ 2. ______ 3. ______ 4. ______ 5. ______
A. Archimedes worked out that a mixture would take up more space than the same weight of pure gold because
silver is less dense than gold.
B. But how could he possible measure the volume of the crown?
C. For over 2000 years. The story goes like this. King Hieron II of Syracuse asked Archimedes to find whether a goldsmith had cheated him or not. The goldsmith should have made the king a pure gold and silver.
D. but the king suspected that he had in fact used a mixture of gold and silver.
E. Little is known for sure about the Greek physicist and mathematician, Archimedes, except his dates and
hometown. He was born in 287 BC and he died in 212 BC.
F. He lived in Syracuse in Silicily. Yet the story of how he made his greatest discovery has survived.
Passage 2:
1. ______ 2. ______ 3. ______ 4. ______ 5. ______ 6. ______
A. But the oil industry has a way of getting over such problems.
B. A new law limits exploration to an area south of the southern end of the long coastline; production limits have been laid down (though these have already been raised)
C. The Norwegian Government is doing its best to keep the growth of the oil industry under control.
D. and few people believe that the Government will be able to hold things back for long.
E. As one Norwegian politician said last week, “We will soon be changed beyond all recognition.”
F. and oil companies have not been allowed to employ more than a limited number of foreign workers.
Passage 1:
1. ______ 2. ______ 3. ______ 4. ______ 5. ______
A. Archimedes worked out that a mixture would take up more space than the same weight of pure gold because
silver is less dense than gold.
B. But how could he possible measure the volume of the crown?
C. For over 2000 years. The story goes like this. King Hieron II of Syracuse asked Archimedes to find whether a goldsmith had cheated him or not. The goldsmith should have made the king a pure gold and silver.
D. but the king suspected that he had in fact used a mixture of gold and silver.
E. Little is known for sure about the Greek physicist and mathematician, Archimedes, except his dates and
hometown. He was born in 287 BC and he died in 212 BC.
F. He lived in Syracuse in Silicily. Yet the story of how he made his greatest discovery has survived.
Passage 2:
1. ______ 2. ______ 3. ______ 4. ______ 5. ______ 6. ______
A. But the oil industry has a way of getting over such problems.
B. A new law limits exploration to an area south of the southern end of the long coastline; production limits have been laid down (though these have already been raised)
C. The Norwegian Government is doing its best to keep the growth of the oil industry under control.
D. and few people believe that the Government will be able to hold things back for long.
E. As one Norwegian politician said last week, “We will soon be changed beyond all recognition.”
F. and oil companies have not been allowed to employ more than a limited number of foreign workers.