- Why are many stories and legends told about Alfred the Great?
Stories and legends told about Alfred the Great, because he was known as a just and fair ruler.
2. Why didn’t the Queen give the book to her sons?
Queen didn’t give the book to her sons, because they could not reading.
3. Why was Alfred able to claim his prize?
Alfred was able to claim his prize, because he could reading.
4. Why did Alfred encourage people to study in schools?
Alfred encouraged people to study, because he understood that
knowledge is more valuable than force.
5. Why did people call their King, Alfred the Great?
Alfred the Great called King, because he became king in 871 and died in 899.
Match the words with their meanings.
1. able to learn quickly a. patient
2. not the same
3. always calm, showing self-control
4. something that is important or costs a lot
5. having a practical purpose, helpful
6. acquire complete knowledge or skill
7. to govern, to guide
8. a popular story, perhaps untrue
9. worry
10. just
a. patient g. to rule
b. different f. to master
c. clever e. useful
d. valuable j. fair
i. care h. legend
Match the English and Armenian meanings.
1. claim a. եռանդուն
2. encourage b. հպարտորեն
3. force c. պահանջել
4. master d. թուր
5. patiently e. ուժ
6. proudly f. արժեքավոր
7. rule k. կրթված
8. lean g. տիրապետել
9. sword h. քաջալերեր
10. valuable i. համպերատարությամբ
11. educated j. կառավարել
12. eager k. հենվել
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