--> The Isle of Wight is a British island a in the English channel between three and
The island has a rich history, including a brief status as a nominally independent kingdom in the 15th century. It was home to the poet Alfred Lord Tennyson , and queen victoria built her much loved summer residence and final home Osborne House . The island's maritime and industrial history encompasses boat building, sail making, the manufacture of flying boats , the world's first hovercraft and the testing and development of Britain's space rockets. It is home to the island of wight Festival , which, in 1970, was one of the largest rock music events ever held. The island has some exceptional wildlife and is also one of the richest fossil locations for dinosaurs in Europe.
With a single Member of Parliament and 132,731 permanent residents according to the 2001 census , it is also the most populated Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom
CHRISTMAS HOMEWORK
GRAMMAR . CHAPTERS:
- 72- a/an/the
- 73- the 1
- 74- the 2 (school/the school)
- 75- the 3 (children/the children)
- 76- the 4 (the giraffe, the+ adjective)
- 77- names with and without THE 1
- 78 - names with and without THE 2