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In the reign of Queen Elizabeth two books were brought to England. (-)
Sir Walter had sailed across the seas to America in search of new lands(+)
At first people did not like the potato at all. (+)
Everybody wanted to eat it. (-)
The people who had dinner with the Queen were obliged to eat potatoes. (+)
Nobody wanted to eat potatoes. (+)
There lived a Frenchman who grew plants for food. (+)
He went on growing the potato till it was very good. (+)
The king had large pieces of ground planted with potatoes. (+)
Now there is hardly any vegetable that is more loved by pigs. (-)
Comprehension check. Make the choice.
In the reign of Queen Elizabeth two plants were brought to …
b) England
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Sir Walter had sailed across the seas to America in search of …
c) new lands
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At first people did not like the … at all.
c) potato
People … at him at first and did not want to take any notice of what he said.
c) laughed
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… had large pieces of ground planted with potatoes.
a) The King
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In the reign of Queen Elizabeth two plants were brought to England.
Sir Walter had sailed across the seas in search of new lands.
At first, people did not like the potato at all.
The people who had dinner with the Queen were obliged to eat them.
So nobody wanted to eat potatoes, and they were left for the pigs.
The poor potato was forgotten until the reign of French King Louis XVI.
People laughed at him at first and did not want to take any notice of what he said.
The King had large pieces of ground planted with potatoes.
He went about with the flower of the potato in his buttonhole.
Now there is hardly any vegetable that is more loved by people.