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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do the “Dutch ” wear wooden shoes ?
The Netherlands is one of the Low Countries, so named because much of its (1) __________ is below sea (2) __________ or is comprised of wetlands. (They say the Netherlands is so flat, that if you stand on a chair, you can see clear across the (3) __________ country!) The Netherlanders have reclaimed much land from the sea through the (4) __________ of dikes and windmills. Their famous windmills have been (5) __________ since the early sixteenth century to pump water out of the wet areas into canals and (6) __________ more land for agriculture. Dikes were built to (7) __________ the sea at bay and prevent flooding.
Since much of the Netherlands’ coastal land was soggy, special shoes were (8) __________ to work the fields. Rubber boots weren’t (9) __________ , so the Dutch took to wearing “sabots” or wooden shoes. Such shoes, (10) __________ from beech or chestnut wood, are water resistant and perfect for walking in the wetlands.
(11) __________ wooden shoes and windmills are not used much anymore, they will always be a (12) __________ of the Netherlands’ battle with the sea and are great tourist attractions.
earth
land
soil
district
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do the “Dutch ” wear wooden shoes ?
The Netherlands is one of the Low Countries, so named because much of its (1) __________ is below sea (2) __________ or is comprised of wetlands. (They say the Netherlands is so flat, that if you stand on a chair, you can see clear across the (3) __________ country!) The Netherlanders have reclaimed much land from the sea through the (4) __________ of dikes and windmills. Their famous windmills have been (5) __________ since the early sixteenth century to pump water out of the wet areas into canals and (6) __________ more land for agriculture. Dikes were built to (7) __________ the sea at bay and prevent flooding.
Since much of the Netherlands’ coastal land was soggy, special shoes were (8) __________ to work the fields. Rubber boots weren’t (9) __________ , so the Dutch took to wearing “sabots” or wooden shoes. Such shoes, (10) __________ from beech or chestnut wood, are water resistant and perfect for walking in the wetlands.
(11) __________ wooden shoes and windmills are not used much anymore, they will always be a (12) __________ of the Netherlands’ battle with the sea and are great tourist attractions.
level
horizon
height
altitude
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do the “Dutch ” wear wooden shoes ?
The Netherlands is one of the Low Countries, so named because much of its (1) __________ is below sea (2) __________ or is comprised of wetlands. (They say the Netherlands is so flat, that if you stand on a chair, you can see clear across the (3) __________ country!) The Netherlanders have reclaimed much land from the sea through the (4) __________ of dikes and windmills. Their famous windmills have been (5) __________ since the early sixteenth century to pump water out of the wet areas into canals and (6) __________ more land for agriculture. Dikes were built to (7) __________ the sea at bay and prevent flooding.
Since much of the Netherlands’ coastal land was soggy, special shoes were (8) __________ to work the fields. Rubber boots weren’t (9) __________ , so the Dutch took to wearing “sabots” or wooden shoes. Such shoes, (10) __________ from beech or chestnut wood, are water resistant and perfect for walking in the wetlands.
(11) __________ wooden shoes and windmills are not used much anymore, they will always be a (12) __________ of the Netherlands’ battle with the sea and are great tourist attractions.
full
all
whole
total
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do the “Dutch ” wear wooden shoes ?
The Netherlands is one of the Low Countries, so named because much of its (1) __________ is below sea (2) __________ or is comprised of wetlands. (They say the Netherlands is so flat, that if you stand on a chair, you can see clear across the (3) __________ country!) The Netherlanders have reclaimed much land from the sea through the (4) __________ of dikes and windmills. Their famous windmills have been (5) __________ since the early sixteenth century to pump water out of the wet areas into canals and (6) __________ more land for agriculture. Dikes were built to (7) __________ the sea at bay and prevent flooding.
Since much of the Netherlands’ coastal land was soggy, special shoes were (8) __________ to work the fields. Rubber boots weren’t (9) __________ , so the Dutch took to wearing “sabots” or wooden shoes. Such shoes, (10) __________ from beech or chestnut wood, are water resistant and perfect for walking in the wetlands.
(11) __________ wooden shoes and windmills are not used much anymore, they will always be a (12) __________ of the Netherlands’ battle with the sea and are great tourist attractions.
construction
constitution
composition
fabrication
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do the “Dutch ” wear wooden shoes ?
The Netherlands is one of the Low Countries, so named because much of its (1) __________ is below sea (2) __________ or is comprised of wetlands. (They say the Netherlands is so flat, that if you stand on a chair, you can see clear across the (3) __________ country!) The Netherlanders have reclaimed much land from the sea through the (4) __________ of dikes and windmills. Their famous windmills have been (5) __________ since the early sixteenth century to pump water out of the wet areas into canals and (6) __________ more land for agriculture. Dikes were built to (7) __________ the sea at bay and prevent flooding.
Since much of the Netherlands’ coastal land was soggy, special shoes were (8) __________ to work the fields. Rubber boots weren’t (9) __________ , so the Dutch took to wearing “sabots” or wooden shoes. Such shoes, (10) __________ from beech or chestnut wood, are water resistant and perfect for walking in the wetlands.
(11) __________ wooden shoes and windmills are not used much anymore, they will always be a (12) __________ of the Netherlands’ battle with the sea and are great tourist attractions.
consumed
exercised
used
treated
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do the “Dutch ” wear wooden shoes ?
The Netherlands is one of the Low Countries, so named because much of its (1) __________ is below sea (2) __________ or is comprised of wetlands. (They say the Netherlands is so flat, that if you stand on a chair, you can see clear across the (3) __________ country!) The Netherlanders have reclaimed much land from the sea through the (4) __________ of dikes and windmills. Their famous windmills have been (5) __________ since the early sixteenth century to pump water out of the wet areas into canals and (6) __________ more land for agriculture. Dikes were built to (7) __________ the sea at bay and prevent flooding.
Since much of the Netherlands’ coastal land was soggy, special shoes were (8) __________ to work the fields. Rubber boots weren’t (9) __________ , so the Dutch took to wearing “sabots” or wooden shoes. Such shoes, (10) __________ from beech or chestnut wood, are water resistant and perfect for walking in the wetlands.
(11) __________ wooden shoes and windmills are not used much anymore, they will always be a (12) __________ of the Netherlands’ battle with the sea and are great tourist attractions.
invent
create
make
discover
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do the “Dutch ” wear wooden shoes ?
The Netherlands is one of the Low Countries, so named because much of its (1) __________ is below sea (2) __________ or is comprised of wetlands. (They say the Netherlands is so flat, that if you stand on a chair, you can see clear across the (3) __________ country!) The Netherlanders have reclaimed much land from the sea through the (4) __________ of dikes and windmills. Their famous windmills have been (5) __________ since the early sixteenth century to pump water out of the wet areas into canals and (6) __________ more land for agriculture. Dikes were built to (7) __________ the sea at bay and prevent flooding.
Since much of the Netherlands’ coastal land was soggy, special shoes were (8) __________ to work the fields. Rubber boots weren’t (9) __________ , so the Dutch took to wearing “sabots” or wooden shoes. Such shoes, (10) __________ from beech or chestnut wood, are water resistant and perfect for walking in the wetlands.
(11) __________ wooden shoes and windmills are not used much anymore, they will always be a (12) __________ of the Netherlands’ battle with the sea and are great tourist attractions.
support
keep
preserve
protect
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