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Participation in the London Marathon resulted for the author in

1) stresses and strains.
2) blisters and sore bits.
3) memorable medals.
4) incredible tales.

When the author watched the end of the first marathon he saw people who were …

1) extraordinary steady.
2) feeling weak and exhausted.
3) losing consciousness.
4) having a glorious time.

The reason for the author’s participation in the marathon was the fact that he ...

1) was fascinated by it.
2) lived not far from its finishing line.
3) wanted to receive a medal.
4) wanted to do something incredible.

“By the end I did” means that the author

1) found the distance suitable.
2) found the distance challenging.
3) decided to take part in the marathon.
4) eventually took a train to the finish.

According to the author, the London Marathon is one of the easiest because ...

1) it goes through the Tower of London.
2) there are quiet patches without crowds.
3) many “fun” runners participate in it.
4) its course does not slope up or down.

“… the greatest field ever for a marathon” means that the marathon ...

1) will take place on a big field.
2) is to be run by the famous runners only.
3) will be witnessed by more people.
4) will welcome a huge number of sportsmen.

According to the author, one should run the London Marathon to …

1) raise money for charity.
2) get some training.
3) feel self-fulfillment.
4) have fun in a crazy way.