Question

"Egyptian hieroglyphic ________________ undeciphered until the 19th century. Members of Napoleon’s Egyptian expedition of 1799________________a black basalt stone, ______________ 114 x 72 cm, at Rashid (Rosetta). The stone ___________ with three different scripts: hieroglyphic, the derived demotic script,_________________ everyday purposes, and Greek.

Answer 1

Egyptian hieroglyphic remained undeciphered until the 19th century. Members of Napoleon’s Egyptian expedition of 1799 discovered a black basalt stone, measuring 114 x 72 cm, at Rashid (Rosetta). The stone was carved with three different scripts: hieroglyphic, the derived demotic script, used for everyday purposes, and Greek.

Answer 2

Resposta:

Which option correctly completes the text below?

The Rosetta Stone

"Egyptian hieroglyphic ________________ undeciphered until the 19th century. Members of Napoleon’s Egyptian expedition of 1799________________a black basalt stone, ______________ 114 x 72 cm, at Rashid (Rosetta). The stone ___________ with three different scripts: hieroglyphic, the derived demotic script,_________________ everyday purposes, and Greek. (...)”

(CRYSTAL, David. The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Language, 3rd edition, Cambridge University Press, 2010.)

A ) remained - discovered - measuring - was carved - used for

B ) remained - had discovered - measuring - carved - used to

C ) had remained - had discovered - measured - is carved - using to

D ) had remained - discovered - measured - was carved - uses for

E ) could remain - discovered - measuring - would carve - uses for

Explicação:

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