All about the USA - People - Test 3
Klausimas #1
Read the text and complete the sentences.
JESSE OWENS
Jesse Owens was born in Alabama in 1913 to a poor, black family. Even when Owens was a boy, it was clear that he had special
athletic ability. He could run extremely fast. In high school he was a long-jump champion.
Owen's family didn't have enough money to send him to college. However, because he was an excellent athlete, he was able,
to get a scholarship to Ohio State University. Owens was the star of the Ohio State track team. In one college track event in
1935, he broke three world records in less than an hour! Owens was chosen for tJieT936 U.S. Olympic team.
The 1936 Summer Olympics were held in Berlin, Germany. Adolf Hitler had come to power two years before. Hitler believed that
the people of Germany and other northern European countries were better than all other people in the world. Hitler wanted to
show the world the Germans were the best so he ordered the German team to train hard.
At the Olympics, Jesse Owens won both the 100-meter race and the 200-meter race. His time in the 200-meter race set a new
Olympic record. Owens was also on the U.S. 400-meter relay team. The U.S. relay team won.
Then came the long jump. A German athlete broke the Olympic record. Hitler said that he personally would congratulate the winner.
But Owens still had one more jump. He jumped several inches farther than the German athlete. Hitler left the stadium in anger.
Jesse Owens, a black American, had won his fourth gold medal at the Olympics. Jesse Owens was a hero.
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Klausimas #2
Read the text and put the sentences in the correct order.
JESSE OWENS
Jesse Owens was born in Alabama in 1913 to a poor, black family. Even when Owens was a boy, it was clear that he had special
athletic ability. He could run extremely fast. In high school he was a long-jump champion.
Owen's family didn't have enough money to send him to college. However, because he was an excellent athlete, he was able,
to get a scholarship to Ohio State University. Owens was the star of the Ohio State track team. In one college track event in
1935, he broke three world records in less than an hour! Owens was chosen for tJieT936 U.S. Olympic team.
The 1936 Summer Olympics were held in Berlin, Germany. Adolf Hitler had come to power two years before. Hitler believed that
the people of Germany and other northern European countries were better than all other people in the world. Hitler wanted to
show the world the Germans were the best so he ordered the German team to train hard.
At the Olympics, Jesse Owens won both the 100-meter race and the 200-meter race. His time in the 200-meter race set a new
Olympic record. Owens was also on the U.S. 400-meter relay team. The U.S. relay team won.
Then came the long jump. A German athlete broke the Olympic record. Hitler said that he personally would congratulate the winner.
But Owens still had one more jump. He jumped several inches farther than the German athlete. Hitler left the stadium in anger.
Jesse Owens, a black American, had won his fourth gold medal at the Olympics. Jesse Owens was a hero.
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Klausimas #3
Complete the sentences with the correct article.
1. Hitler ordered German team to train hard.
2. Jesse Owens was born in Alabama.
3. He got scholarship to Ohio State University.
4. Owens was chosen for 1936 U.S. Olympic team.
5. Owens was excellent athlete.
6. Hitler wanted to show world Germans were best.
7. Hitler said he would congratulate winner.
8. Jesse Owens won his fourth gold medal at Olympics.
9. Jesse Owens was hero.
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