Grammar and Language Workbook

240 Grammar and Language Workbook, Grade 6

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C 13. New Bedford, Massachusetts, was famous for whaling.

C 14. El Morro castle is in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

C 15. On March 23, 1904, her grandfather was born in Moscow, Russia.

16. The sweater was made in Belfast,Ireland.
    C 17. The Titanicstruck an iceberg on April 14, 1912.
    C 18. The priest who said mass was Terry O’Brien, S.J.


17. The president delivered his speech in Washington,D.C.
    C 20. Paul Revere made his famous ride in April 1775.


18. Write to the Weather Channel at 2840 Mt. Wilkinson Parkway, Atlanta,Georgia


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20. On December 8, 1941,the United States entered World War II.
    C 23. Chuck was born on January 26, 1984.


21. October 13, 1994,was an important day in her life.


22. The Prado, a famous art museum, is in Madrid,Spain.
    C 26. My parents were married on June 12, 1980.


23. Did you read about that big earthquake in Mexico City,Mexico?


24. August 14, 1989 ,was the last time the circus came to our town.
    C 29. The Library of Congress is in Washington, D.C.


25. The Harvard University Library is in Cambridge,Massachusetts.
    C 31. Write to the National Baseball Hall of Fame at Post Office Box 590,
    Cooperstown, NY 13326.


26. She lived in Los Gatos, California,before she moved here.
    C 33. We ate at El Churrasco, a fine restaurant in Cordoba, Spain.
    C 34. The cave paintings in Lascaux, France, date to the last Ice Age.


27. The Basketball Association is at 645 Fifth Avenue, New York,New York.
    C 36. Palm Springs, California, was once called Agua Caliente.


28. Davy Crockett fought at the Alamo in San Antonio,Texas.
    C 38. The Valley of the Tombs of the Kings is near Luxor, Egypt.