SAT English Practice Question

The recent discovery of a 1,000-year-old Viking ship in Norway has caused quite a stir among archaeologists. The ship, which is remarkably well-preserved, is providing new insights into the lives and culture of the Vikings. However, some scholars have raised concerns about the authenticity of the discovery, citing the lack of archaeological evidence to support the claims made about the ship’s age and origin. They argue that the ship may be a more recent replica, created to capitalize on the growing interest in Viking history.

1. A.The discovery of a Viking ship in Norway has sparked debate among archaeologists about the ship’s authenticity.
2. B.The Viking ship, which is remarkably well-preserved, is providing new insights into Viking culture.
3. C.The lack of archaeological evidence has led some scholars to question the authenticity of the Viking ship discovery.
4. D.The growing interest in Viking history has led to a surge in the creation of replicas, making it difficult to determine the authenticity of discoveries.