A history of cutlery (continued)

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TEST 183Cambridge Objective IELTS Advanced · Questions 8–14

A history of cutlery (continued)

Complete the flow chart below using words from the box

affectedbluntcommonplacecurved
illegallaughableluxuriousornamental
pointedrefinedsimplewidely spaced
16th century: forks introduced into France, their use regarded as 8
17th century: forks introduced into England, initially regarded as 9 , later used to show that owners were 10
late 17th century: new forks with four 11 tines, 12 knives banned
18th century: Americans used knives with 13 tips, and spoons
20th century: growing preference for 14 styles