EASY AS ABC - ETAP 6 I.GRAMMAR Put the correct article in each

EASY AS ABC - ETAP 6
I.GRAMMAR
Put the correct article in each gap. If no article is required, put '-' in
the gap.
In 1040 (1)___Witan, (2)____ royal council chose Edward to
be (3)____ king. His right to (4)____throne was challenged by
(5)____Duke William of (6) ____Normandy. (7) Normands
were (8)_____decendants of (9)____Vikings who had settled
in (10) northern France. (11)____Normands used French
(12)___language.(13) _____ feudal system was based on two
simple principles: every man had (14) ____ lord and every lord
had (15)_____land. (16) _____agreement set (17)___limits on
(18)____ king's power and strengthened (19)____ nobles
position in (20) ____country.
II.VOCABULARY
Write the correct word to the definition.
1. Special clothes and decorations worn by the monarch during
ceremonies - _________________
2. Sharp prod fixed to a horserider's heel - ________________
3. Strong protective covering for the body - ________________
4. A piece of jewellery worn on your finger - ______________
5. Special clothes used by priests during ceremonies -__________
6. A spherical object placed in the left hand of the sovereign
during the coronation - _________________
7. A long channel dug around a castle and filled with water ___________
8. A decorated stick carried by the monarch during ceremonies _____________
9. A weapon with a long sharp blade - _______________
10.
An official document which gives one permission to do
something - ___________________
III. CULTURE
People who Changed America
Choose the best answer.
1. Who painted pictures of Campbell's soup cans?
A. Georgia O'Keeffe
B. Frank Lioyd Wright
C. Jim Henson
D. Andy Warhol
2. Who had a NASA Mars Pathfriender's robotic rover named after her?
A. Mary McLeod Bethune
B. Pocahontas
C. Sojourner Truth
D. Sacajawea
3. Match that inventor! who worked with which important object?
A. Eli Whitney
1. Telephone
B. Aleksander Graham Bell
2. Air conditioner
C. Wilis Carier
3. PersonalComputer
D. Steve Jobs
4. Cotton gin
4. Who fought for women's rights ?
A. Susan B. Anthony
B. Alice Paul
C. Gloria Steinem
D. All of the above
5. What ''sweet'' man opened a school for children ?
A. John D. Rockelfeller, Jr.
B. Milton Hershey
C. Jim Henson
D. Cesar Chavez
6. How long was the Wright Brothers' first successful flight ?
A. 39 minutes
B. 5 second
C. 12 minutes
D. 12 second
7. Who invented the first fuel-powered rocked ?
A. Robert Goddard
B. Neil Armstrong
C. James Watson
D. Albert Einstein
8. Where did Rosa Parks make history ?
A. School picket line
B. One a bus
C. Labor union
D. Suffragette rally
9. Whose business card read "Originator of JAZZ-STOMP-SWING" ?
A. Ella Fitzgerald
B. Thurgood Marshall
C. "Jelly Roll" Morton
D. Chuck Berry
10. What famous Native American person traveled with Lewis and Clark on
their journey west ?
A. Shoshone
B. Sacajawea
C. Pocahontas
D. Hidatsa