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READING COMPREHENSIONA.Choose the best answer for each question.1.How does the passage answer the question, %u201cWas King Tut murdered?%u201da.He was probably murdered.b.He almost certainly died in an accident.c.How he died is still not known.2.King Tut%u2019s skull was damaged .a.by the new X-ray technologyb.when it was removed from the coffinc.when the mummy was prepared for burial3.In paragraph D, the phrase ruled out is closest in meaning to .a.suggestedb.confirmedc.rejected4.Which of the following did Carter NOT find in Tut%u2019s tomb?a.colorful paintingsb.King Tut%u2019s parentsc.a golden mask5.What did scientists discover by analyzing King Tut%u2019s DNA?a.He suffered from a bone disease.b.He had an infection in his leg.c.He had a brother and a sister.B.Find these pronouns in the passage. What does each one refer to? Note your answers.1.it (paragraph B, line 2) 2.it (paragraph B, line 6) 3.it (paragraph C, line 8) 4.he (paragraph D, line 6)5.they (paragraph E, line 6)6.they (paragraph E, line 9)GISTDETAILVOCABULARYDETAILREFERENCEReview this reading skill in Unit 2AMore than 130 canes and walking sticks were found inside King Tut%u2019s tomb. Many showed signs of use. This suggests that Tut was unable to walk properly.42Unit 3A