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Read the following passage. The Olympic Games began in Olympia in 776-B.C. At first they lasted one day and there was only one race. In 1894 a Frenchman, Baron De Coubertin, thought of starting the games. In 1896, the first modern Olympic Games took place in Athens in Greece. They are held once in four years. Now, answer the following questions. 1. When did the Olympic Games begin?2. When did the first modern Olympic Games take place?3. At first for how many days were the Olympic Games held? A) 4 days B) 3 days C) 1 day4. Where did the first modern Olympic Games take place? A) Olympia B) Athens C) France5. Which of the following statements is True? A) An Englishman thought of starting the games in 1896. B) The Olympic Games began in 776 A.D. C) Baron De Coubertin started the modern Olympic Games. |
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Answer» 1. The Olympic Games began in 776 B.C. 2. In the year 1896, the first modern Olympic Games took place. 3. C) 1 day 4. B) Athens 5. C) Baron De Coubertin started the modern Olympic Games. 1) The Olympic Games began in 776 B.C. 2) In 1896, the first modern Olympic Games took place in Athens in Greece 3) C) 1 day 4) B) Athens 5) C) Baron De Coubertin started the modern Olympic Games
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