Составьте 5 вопросов по 5 типов к этому тексту probably the greatest honour 1 that can come to an athlete is to win gold at the olympic games. but did you know that the idea of having olympic games is more than 2,500 years old? a greek legend says that it was hercules [ˈhɜ: kjuli: z], son of zeus [zju: s], who started olympic games. the earliest olympic records [ˈrekɔ: dz] we know about go back to the year 776 bc. the greeks had the games once in every four years for more than 1,000 years, until the romans stopped them in 394 ad. the ancient greeks believed the games so important that they measured time by them. they called the four years an olympiad. the games were an example of the greek idea that people should develop their bodies as well as brains. nothing was serious enough to stand in the way of the games. if a war was going on in the country, they stopped the war, not the games. the ancient olympics had only one athletic competition — a running race of about 183 metres (the length of the stadium). only men could take part in the games. the powerful spartans changed the programme and included more sports in it. the winners of the games became heroes [ˈhɪərəʊz] in the country.
who started Olympic Games?
2 Does a Greek or Roman legend say that it was Hercules, son of Zeus,
who started Olympic Games?
3 A Greek legend says that it was Hercules, son of Zeus,
who started Olympic Games, doesn't it?
4 What says that it was Hercules, son of Zeus,
who started Olympic Games?
5 What does a Greek legend say?
1 Did the ancient Greeks call the four years an Olympiad?
2 Did the ancient Greeks call the four or five years an Olympiad?
3 The ancient Greeks called the four years an Olympiad, didn't they?
4 Who called the four years an Olympiad?
5 What did the ancient Greeks call an Olympiad?
1 Did the ancient Greeks stop the war if a war was going on in the country?
2 Did the ancient Greeks stop the war or the Games if a war was going on in the country?
3 The ancient Greeks stopped the war if a war was going on in the country, didn't they?
4 Who stopped the war if a war was going on in the country?
5 What did the ancient Greeks stop if a war was going on in the country?
1 Could only men take part in the Games?
2 Could only men or women take part in the Games?
3 Only men could take part in the Games, couldn't they?
4 Who could take part in the Games?
5 What could only men take part in?