A country born on skis Reading by Mr :AHMED ESSAM

The use of skis dates back to about a

• stone age

• Year ago

• century ago.

.......... was the rst man to reach the South Pole in 1911.

• Tidemark

• Amundsen

• Sonder Norheim

........ is considered the father of modern skiing, was the originator of the Telemarked skis.

• Fridtjof Nansen

• Telemark

• Sonder Norheim

Norway, a small country of........... million inhabitants.

• 1,7

• 2,7

• 4.7

....................are among the best in Alpine skiing.

• Norwegians

• Scandinavians

• Persians

The board game chess _____________ in India in the 6th century.

• originated

• Marathon

• revived

The Eiffel Tower was built to _____________ the 100th anniversary of the French Revolution.

• Announce

• commemorate

• revive

astounding means...........

• boring

• amazing

• noisy

Terrain means...................

• Any land shape

• cozy

• courage

spectator means........................

• students listen to teacher

• sick in a hospital

• people go for watching a sport