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The Hanging Gardens of Babylon were (A25)... to be one of the Seven Wonders of the (A26)... World. They are believed to have been built by King Nebuchadnezzar in the sixth century ВС as a present for his wife, Amytis.
The gardens were constructed in layers. Each layer was a large terrace (А27)... with tropical flowers, plants and trees. The large amount of water which these plants required was pumped from the river Euphrates nearby. It is said that Nebuchadnezzar and his wife would sit in the shade of the gardens and (A28) ... down on the city of Babylon below.
The gardens' fame quickly (А29) ... , and travellers would come from far and wide to (А30) ... them. Even thousands of years ago, people used to go (А31) ... ! Sadly, nothing (А32) ... today of the beautiful hanging gardens, and the city of Babylon lies in ruins in what is modern-day Iraq.
A25.
1) proposed
2) intended
3) considered
4) suggested
A26.
1) Old
2) Ancient
3) Historical
4) Traditional
A27.
1) full
2) contained
3) filled
4) consisted
A28.
1) look
2) see
3) watch
4) observe
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1) distributed
2)spread
3) raised
4) moved
A30.
1)approve
2) respect
3) admire
4)judge
A31.
1) observing
2) sightseeing
3) glancing
4) looking
A32.
1) remains
2) waits
3) leaves
4) continues
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A26 Ancient
A27 filled
A28 look
A29 spread
A30 admire
A31 sightseeing
A32 remains