1. In ancient Greece, the Olympic Games__________
　　[A] were merely national athletic festivals
　　[B] were in the nature of a national event with a strong religious color
　　[C] had rules which put foreign participants in a disadvantageous position
　　[D] were primarily national events with few foreign participants
　　2. In the early days of ancient Olympic Games, __________
　　[A] only male Greek athletes were allowed to participate in the games
　　[B] all Greeks, irrespective of sex, religion or social status, were allowed to take part
　　[C] all Greeks, with the exception of women, were allowed to compete in Games
　　[D] all male Greeks were qualified to compete in the Games
　　3. The order of athletic events at the ancient Olympics__________
　　[A] was not definitely established
　　[B] varied according to the number of foreign competitors
　　[C] was decided by Zeus, in whose honor the Games were held
　　[D] was considered unimportant
　　4. Modem athletes’ results cannot be compared with those of ancient runners because __________
　　[A] the Greeks had no means of recording the results
　　[B] details such as the time were not recorded in the past
　　[C] they are much better
　　[D] they are much worse
　　5. Nowadays, the athletes’ expenses are paid __________
　　[A] out of the prize money of the winners
　　[B] out of the funds raised by the competing nations
　　[C] by the athletes them selves
　　[D] by contributions

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