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George Washington - Reading Comprehension For Primary/elementary Children
George Washington - Reading Comprehension For Primary/elementary Children
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George Washington
George Washington was born in February, 1732. He spent most of his childhood on a farm. He became the first president of the United States in 1789. George's nickname was 'The Father Of His Country'. He liked to dance and often went to the theatre. One of his favourite hobbies was hunting. In 1797 George retired as president. He died in 1799. A picture of George Washington can be seen on the American one dollar bill.
Questions:
1. What year was George Washington born? a. c. 2. 1728 1732 b. d. 1741 7139
What year did George Washington become president? a. c. 1789 1787 b. d. 1786 1780
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George liked to dance and often went to the __________. a. c. park cinema b. d. museum theatre
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What was George's nickname? a. c. The Father Of His Country b. The King Of His Country d. The Master Of His Country He didn't have a nickname
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Where can a picture of George Washington be seen? a. c. On a one dollar bill On a ten dollar bill b. d. On a fifty dollar bill On a five dollar bill
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