Grammar and Vocabulary Practice: California (1)

California is the third ......... state in the United States. Only Texas and Alaska are bigger (in area) than California.
large
largest
larger
bigger

California is the ......... populated state in the US. More people live in this state than in any other one.
less
more
most
few

California is a highly agricultural state. Most of the nation's food comes ......... this state.
at
for
from
of

Some of the oldest and largest trees in the world are ......... in California. The Redwoods, on the California coast, are the tallest trees and the largest ones are located in Sequoia National Forest.
lived
found
grow
existing

Sacramento ......... the capital city of California.
are
being
is
was

The Gold Rush ......... in California in the 19th century. Many people moved to California in order to pan for gold.
began
beginning
begins
begun

The climate is quite ......... in California. You can find desert, rainforest, mountainous and temperate regions in this state.
same
alike
apart
diverse

The San Andreas fault ......... located in California; therefore, this state experiences earthquakes from time to time.
are
were
is
being

California is also ......... as the Golden State because of all of the gold that was found in this area.
calls
knowing
calling
known

People who live in California are called ..........
Canadians
Calipers
Californs
Californians