Archaeologists 0 [a] that a perfectly preserved 5,500-year-old shoe has been discovered in a cave in armenia in south-west asia. it is 1 to be the oldest leather shoe ever found. the shoe was made of a single piece of leather, stitched at the front and back, and was shaped to fit the wearer�s foot. it had been 2 with grasses, either for warmth or to make sure it kept its shape. �the shoe is relatively small but we can�t say for 3 whether it was worn by a man or a woman,� says dr ron pinhasi, an archaeologist on the research 4 'we thought at first that it was about 600-700 years old because it was in such good shape.' shoes of this type from later periods have turned 5 in archaeological excavations in various places in europe, and shoes of a very similar design were still being used on the aran islands off the west coast of ireland as 6 as the 1950s. it�s 7 a style which 8 popular for thousands of years. 0: (a) report (b) describe (c) inform (d) tell 1: (a) accepted (b) regarded (c) assessed (d) believed 2: (a) stuffed (b) loaded (c) pushed (d) blocked 3: (a) clear (b) specific (c) true (d) certain 4: (a) class (b) force (c) team (d) compan 5: (a) over (b) into (c) up (d) about 6: (a) recently (b) lately (c) presently (d) immediately 7: (a) correctly (b) exactly (c) precisely (d) obviously 8: (a) held (b) stood (c) remained (d) lasted
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6 a
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