Variant 1 You could have come first and won the race if you … faster

19. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A) “The Bambino" was an Italian nickname for an American baseball team

B) “The Bambino" means the world champion

C) Boston Red Sox won the World Series only five times

D) “The Curse of the Bambino" went away in the beginning of the XXI century

20. According to the passage, George Herman “Babe” Ruth ...

A) played successfully in different teams B) was sold to the Boston Red Sox in 1920

C) finished his sport career in 2004 D) set home run records which stay, unchanged