Course : Class St

Course code : 9520737180

Class St

9520737180  -  ΔΗΜΗΤΡΑ ΠΛΟΥΜΠΗ

Ex 5 - The Olympics back to their birthplace

Description

Read the leaflet about  Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games and complete the gaps with the correct form (Present Perfect Simple, Past Simple, Present Perfect Continuous) of one of the following verbs: host, visit, arrive, be (x2), revive, build compete, start, return.

Question 1 (Fill in the Blanks (Tolerant Answer Validation) — 2 grades) 

Olympia ______________________ a popular tourist destination for years.
Olympia a popular tourist destination for years.

Question 2 (Fill in the Blanks (Tolerant Answer Validation) — 2 grades) 

In the antiquity it _______________ the most important sanctuary of Zeus.
In the antiquity it the most important sanctuary of Zeus.

Question 3 (Fill in the Blanks (Tolerant Answer Validation) — 2 grades) 

The Olympic Games _______________ there in 776 BC.
The Olympic Games there in 776 BC.

Question 4 (Fill in the Blanks (Tolerant Answer Validation) — 2 grades) 

Athletes from all over the Greek world ___________________ to take part in the Games.
Athletes from all over the Greek world to take part in the Games.

Question 5 (Fill in the Blanks (Tolerant Answer Validation) — 2 grades) 

Many countries _____________ the Modern Olympic Games since 1896.
Many countries the Modern Olympic Games since 1896.

Question 6 (Fill in the Blanks (Tolerant Answer Validation) — 2 grades) 

Now, the Games _______________ to Greece.
Now, the Games to Greece.

Question 7 (Fill in the Blanks (Tolerant Answer Validation) — 4 grades) 

Athletes from all over the world ____________________ in the ancient stadium of Olympia, so the spirit of the ancient contest _____________.
Athletes from all over the world in the ancient stadium of Olympia, so the spirit of the ancient contest .

Question 8 (Fill in the Blanks (Tolerant Answer Validation) — 2 grades) 

Hundreds of tourists ______________________ the home of the Olympic Games by land and by sea.
Hundreds of tourists the home of the Olympic Games by land and by sea.

Question 9 (Fill in the Blanks (Tolerant Answer Validation) — 2 grades) 

The inhabitants ______________________ a lot of shops, cafes and restaurants.
The inhabitants a lot of shops, cafes and restaurants.