READ THE FOLLOWING PASSAGE CAREFULLY AND THEN CHOOSE THE BEST OPTION TO FIT EACH SPACE BY CIRCLING THE LETTER A, B, C, OR D

Questions 51-60: Read the following passage carefully and then choose the best option to fit each space by

circling the letter A, B, C, or D. Mark your choice on the answer sheet.

In 1903 the Wright brothers (51)________ the first powered flight in history

at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. This (52)________was chosen because of its

(53)_______, which would lift the plane like a kite. The first attempt lasted only twelve seconds and covered a

(54)______of less than a wing span of the largest

airplanes of (55)_____aircraft. Soon the Wrights and other inventors and pilots

were busy (56)_______the airplane. They made much longer flights and even

put it into some (57), military plane (58)____

uses. In 1909 the Wrights delivered the first

,____. the United States Army. As early as 1914, a plane

had begun to cany (59) ________ on daily flights, and in 1918 regular

(60)________service was started between Washington and New York.

51. A. do B. did C. made D. make

52. A. scene B. site C. area D.space

53. A. winds B. air C. atmosphere D. steam

54. A. length B. distance C. width D. height

55. A. new B. now C. modern D. recent

56. A. improving B. increasing C. progressing D. advancing

57. A. true B. practical C. realistic D. theoretical

58. A. by B. with C. for D. to

59. A. customers B. passengers C. clients D. patients

60. A. air-mail B. flight-mail C. plane-mail D. helicopter-mail

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