Question

Loki’s FateThe ancient Norse people believed that the world was controlled by two tribes: a tribe of gods and a tribe of giants. Loki was not a god and he was not a giant either . He was something in between.Loki was a trickster. He liked to play tricks on people and start quarrels. His jokes were often funny but sometimes they were also mean . One day Loki decided to play a trick on Baldur, a popular god who everybody loved. Baldur was protected by a magic spell; no living thing could hurt him, except for the mistletoe plant, which was so small and harmless that 1................. . Loki made an arrow out of this plant and told a blind god to throw it at Baldur as a joke. As a result, Baldur died.Everyone was very sad about the death of Baldur and the gods decided to punish Loki. They chained him to three giant rocks, deep in a cave and hung a huge snake above him so that it would drip poison onto his face. Loki would have to 2.............. . His wife decided to help him. She sat beside him and caught the poison in a bowl as it fell from the mouth of the snake. When the bowl became full, however, 3................. . While she was gone, the poison fell onto Loki’s face. When the poison touched him, he writhed in pain and 4................... . Every time this happened, Loki struggled so much that it made the earth tremble and shake violently. * 1 2 3 4 A it had not been included B pulled against his chains C she had to go and empty it D stay there until the end of the world

Answer 1

Ответ:

A, D, B, C вроде не уверен конечно

Answer 2

Here's how to complete the passage:

1. Loki made an arrow out of this plant and told a blind god to throw it at Baldur as a joke. As a result, Baldur died.

2. Everyone was very sad about the death of Baldur and the gods decided to punish Loki. They chained him to three giant rocks, deep in a cave and hung a huge snake above him so that it would drip poison onto his face. Loki would have to B pulled against his chains.

3. His wife decided to help him. She sat beside him and caught the poison in a bowl as it fell from the mouth of the snake. When the bowl became full, however, C she had to go and empty it.

4. While she was gone, the poison fell onto Loki’s face. When the poison touched him, he writhed in pain and A it had not been included. Every time this happened, Loki struggled so much that it made the earth tremble and shake violently.