Ethelbert, King of Kent, provided St.Augustine with a house for his followers in ().
A.Canterbury
B.Westminster
C.Whitby
D.London
A.Canterbury
B.Westminster
C.Whitby
D.London
When a king had his dinner, salt was placed ______.
A.in front of the important guests
B.far away from the king
C.in front of the king
D.nearer to the less important guests
______all his riches, the king was never contented.
A.However
B.in spite of.
C.Though
D.Although
According to the story, the game of chess was invented by ______.
A. an American Indian
B. an ancient Indian official
C. an Indian king
D. an Indian officer
A.lured
B.lulled
C.lumped
D.lacerated
The king was glad to know that Sissa only wanted some wheat because ______.
A. wheat was not expensive
B. it didn't seem much
C. Sissa was honest to him
D. both A and B
A、King lear
B、Macbeth
C、Hamlet
D、The Merry Wives of Windsor
A.they had been caught stealing salt
B.they had sold salted fish
C.they had taken salt from the king' s table
D.they had used salt to preserve dead bodies
From this selection we may conclude that the king's crown______.
A. moved less water than pure gold of the same size
B. moved more water than pure gold of the same weight
C. moved more water than pure gold of the same size
D. moved less water than pure gold of the same weight
According to the passage,the legend of Robin Hood probably originated __________.
A.during the Anglo-Saxon period
B.under the rule of King Edward Ⅱ
C.during the Norman Conquest of 1066
D.in the thirteenth century