a)  It is a unique and extraordinary document to reflect this episode of French history. 


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a)  It is a unique and extraordinary document to reflect this episode of French history.

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a)  It is a unique and extraordinary document to reflect this episode of French history.

b) It is an embroidered cloth—not an actual tapestry—nearly 70 metres (230 ft) long, which depicts the events leading up to the Norman conquest of England.

c)  The tapestry is regarded as one of the greatest examples of Anglo-Saxon art.

d) The tapestry was ordered by a Norman, but it was made by English (Anglo-Saxon) artisans.  

 

205. Analyse the sentences and choose the wrong one.

a) Norman = North-man, descendants of Danes, spoke French influenced by Germanic dialect.

b)The Normans were Norwegian Vikings.

c) In 911 they forced the French king, Rollo, to cede French territory.

d) By 1000 Normandy didn’t become one of the most powerful and successful regions in Western Europe.

 

206. Analyse the statement and fill in the gap, choose the correct letter.

There is a recognizable gap in the transition from the Old English to the Middle English text corpus, because the Written English didn’t exist for about … years as the consequence of the political changes after the Norman Conquest.

a) 150-170;

b) 100-150;

c) 50-100;

d) 120-150.

 

207. Who is considered to be a “father of English Poetry”? Answer the question and choose the correct letter.

a) Geoffrey Chaucer;

b) W.Shakespeare;

c) the king James;

d) the king Alfred.

 

208. What is Chaucer's best-known work? Answer the question and choose the correct letter.

a) “The Canterbury Tales”;

b) “Ecclesiastical History of the English People”;

c) “Beowulf”;

d) “Much ado about nothing”.

 

209. Fill in the gaps and choose the correct letter.

“The Canterbury Tales” is a collection of stories written in (1)… by Geoffrey Chaucer at the end of the 14th century. The tales (mostly written in verse although some are in prose) are presented as part of a story-telling contest by a group of (2)… as they travel together on a journey from Southwark to the shrine of Saint Thomas Becket at (3)….



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