Прочитайте текст и заполните пропуски подходящими по смыслу словами The 1_______ Revolution of the 1...: ответ на тест 607533 - Английский язык

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The 1_______ Revolution of the 18th century resulted from the discovery of steam power. Until then, everything had to be powered by 2_______ or animals, and the power that they made, even when they were 3_______ together, was quite small. Then came steam engines that were 4_______ enough to run large machines and pull long trains.

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The 1_______ Revolution of the 18th century resulted from the discovery of steam power. Until then, everything had to be powered by 2_______ or animals, and the power that they made, even when they were 3_______ together, was quite small. Then came steam engines that were 4_______ enough to run large machines and pull long trains.

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Large office buildings are often as big as small towns. They have their own trains, buses and shops. Such buildings 1_______ in most cities of the world. When it was finished, however, in 1943, the Pentagon was the world’s largest office building. It is still – many years later – among the largest.
Built in the shape of a pentagon – a 2_______ shape – the building consists of five pentagons, divided into ten sections. Each side of the outside pentagon is about 300 metres long. In the centre, there is a large space open to the sky.
Six storeys high, the Pentagon has a total floor space of about two million square 3_______. Around it, there are about 45 kilometres of roads that are part of the building and inside the building itself there are over 25 kilometres of passages. In spite of its great 4_______, however, no office is more than a six minute walk from any other office in the building.

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They recently built a new swimming pool in the small town of Winter Park, Florida. It is one 1_______ deep at one end and 55 metres deep at the other. That was not the original 2_______: half the pool has been eaten by an enormous hole.
The hole has also eaten two businesses, 3_______, five cars, several trees, and a large piece of road. It was still growing yesterday.
Mrs Mae Rose Owens was the first person to see it, last Friday. As she looked out of her window  she saw a tree getting shorter and 4_______.
‘Suddenly the earth just opened up and down this tree went. I couldn’t believe it.’
The hole seems to be a result of the drought. Underground streams have dried out, making the subsoil contract.

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If silica is melted and allowed to cool slowly, the result is 1_______. Glass is more difficult to make than pottery, and the first all-glass containers did not appear until 1500 BC. Glass was made then by melting raw silica held by a glass thread on a sand core to form a bottle or shaping it in a mould. It was not until 2_______ that the technique of blowing glass was developed. A wine glass was made by blowing melted glass in a mould, adding a stem, shaping the foot and trimming. Press moulding is an even more 3_______ technique.
Glass-working tools include a blowpipe, rod, tongs, shears and rolling plate. Glass was originally melted in a furnaces were 4_______.

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The palace of the Bishops of Winchester for over 500 years, Winchester House was set in 70 1_______ of riverside parkland. The original structure 2_______ for William Giffard in 1109 and the last occupant was Bishop Lancelot Andrews (1555 – 1626). For a time in the seventeenth century, Winchester House acted as a prison but was sold off for tenement 3_______ and gradually deteriorated. The 14th century building that now stands on the site was 4_______ by fire in 1814.