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Directions: in the following questions you have passages where some of the words have been left out. First read the passage over and try to understand what it is about. Then fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given.

One of the myths relevant to the contemporary human condition is that of Prometheus. It has positive and optimistic 61. Man can better himself and aspire 62 higher worlds through his own efforts 63. In the process he may 64 terrible tribulations wars revolutions tortures of the 65 and the spirit. Time and again he would be tempted to throw 66 the towel or retire into 67 and to the dream world of drugs and 68. But he will not if made of the 69 of Prometheus be diverted. He will stick 70 his goal as Prometheus did in stealing fire from the Gods suffering terrible retribution for his pains.

A) in

B) into

C) to

D) after