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CAM 13-L4-P4- BLANKS

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

We think it was first drunk in the Arab world, but there's hardly any … (a)    evidence of it before the 1500s, although of course that doesn't mean that people didn't know about it before then.

2.

It's also known that in 1522, in the Turkish city of Constantinople, which was the centre of the Ottoman Empire, the …......... ….............. approved its use as a medicine.

(a)  

3.

By the mid-1500s, coffee bushes were being … (a)   d in the Yemen and for the next hundred years this region produced most of the coffee drunk in Africa and the Arab world.

4.

Many …...........  …...................s and political developments had their origins in coffee house discussions.

(a)  

5.

In the late 1600s, the Yemeni … (a)    on coffee production broke down and coffee production started to spread around the world, helped by European colonisation.

6.

In the late 1600s, the Yemeni monopoly on coffee production broke down and coffee production started to spread around the world, helped by European … (a)  

7.

Europeans set up coffee … (a)   s in Indonesia and the Caribbean and production of coffee in the colonies skyrocketed.

8.

Europeans set up coffee plantations in Indonesia and the Caribbean and production of coffee in the … (a)   skyrocketed.

9.

Europeans set up coffee plantations in Indonesia and the Caribbean and production of coffee in the colonies … (a)   ed.

10.

Java, which had been colonised by the Dutch, the … (a)   s grew coffee and passed a proportion of this on to the Dutch, so it was used as a means of taxation.

11.

Java, which had been colonised by the Dutch, the peasants grew coffee and passed a proportion of this on to the Dutch, so it was used as a means of … (a)  

12.

Coffee was grown in …...........-…................. quantities to satisfy the growing demand from Europe.

(a)  

13.

In Britain, however, a new drink was introduced from China, and started to become popular, gradually taking over from coffee, although at first it was so expensive that only the …........... …..........es could afford it.

(a)  

14.

So now, working people could afford to buy coffee - it wasn't just a drink for the …............. …...........es.

(a)  

15.

The use of coffee as a … (a)    became important - it wasn't just a drink people drank in the morning, for breakfast.