Vermont. His nickname is "Green Mountain State." He was nicknamed in honor of the Green Mountains. California. His nickname is "Golden State". Here, large gold deposits were discovered. Washington. His nickname is "Evergreen State." Many evergreen trees grow here. Wisconsin. His nickname is "Badger State". He was nicknamed so, because the miners who came here in the 19th century lived like badgers in burrows.
"My attitude to the holidays"
1. We ( had ) a postcard from them two days ago.They (said) they (were having) a marvellous time.
<span>2.While she (was shopping) this morning,she ( lost) her money.She (does not know) how.
3.They (have announced) our flight.We have) a problem. One of our suitcases (is missing).
4.Who (is speaking) there?-----I (do not know).
5.He (does not smoke) . He (is not smoking) now. When he (was) at the office yesterday, he (was not smoking), he (was working) hard.
6.When my sister (was washing) her skirt, she found) a pound note in the pocket.
7.When did you learn) German?
8.We (are going) home now because it is late.
9.Who are you waiting) for?
10.Her car broke) down yesterday while she was driving) to work .
11.When and where did it happen)?
12.She always wears) nice clothes for work.Today she is wearing) a nice blouse and a dark skirt.
13.What is she (watching) at the moment?
14.I (saw) my friend in the street yesterday ,but he (was running) for a bus and he (did not have) time to speak to me.
15.What does your son ( do)?----He (studies) computer science. </span>
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