African explorer.He owned the Premier Diamond Mine in South Africa. Mr.Cullinan had promised his wife that he would find her the largest diamond in the world.His workers found such a diamond in 1905.It weighed almost 3,107 carats before it was cut and polished.At that time,it was the biggest diamond ever discovered. Thomas Cullinan sold the uncut diamond to the Transvaal government.It was later given to British King Edward VII on his birthday.The diamond was then cut into a number of different jewels which became part of the British Royal Family collection.The most famous of the pieces is known as the Star of Africa. Mr.Cullinan had the Cullinan Diamond Necklace created as a special present for his wife in 1910.The necklace was passed down to the first daughter of each family until it was sold by a great-granddaughter in the early 1980s. An unidentified person gave the necklace to the museum in honor of its 100th anniversary. Read Passage 3 and decide whether the following statements are True or False.Write T for True and F for False against the number of each of the statements on your Answer Sheet. 21.The Hope Diamond is more beautiful than the Cullinan Diamond. 22.The silver necklace has nine rare blue diamonds. 23.The weight of all of the diamonds of the silver necklace is five carats. 24.The diamond is named after Thomas Cullinan,who was the manager of the Premier Diamond Mine in South Africa. 25.Mr.Cullinan didn't keep his promise to his wife.He sold the largest diamond he found. 26.The largest diamond in the world weighted almost 3,107 carats after it was cut and polished. 27.The Star of Africa comes from the Cullinan Diamond. 28.The Cullinan Diamond Necklace was created as a gift to his granddaughter by Mr.Cullinan. 29.The necklace was passed down to the first son of each family. 30.The museum clerks knew clearly who sent the necklace to the museum as a gift. 912African explorer. He owned the Premier Diamond Mine in South Africa. Mr. Cullinan had promised his wife that he would find her the largest diamond in the world. His workers found such a diamond in 1905. It weighed almost 3 ,107 carats before it was cut and polished. At that time , it was the biggest diamond ever discovered. Thomas Cullinan sold the uncut diamond to the Transvaal government. It was later given to British King Edward VII on his birthday. The diamond was then cut into a number of different jewels which became part of the British Royal Family collection. The most famous of the pieces is known as the Star of Africa. Mr. Cullinan had the Cullinan Diamond Necklace created as a special present for his wife in 1910. The necklace was passed down to the first daughter of each family until it was sold by a great-granddaughter in the early 1980s. An unidentified person gave the necklace to the anniversary. u口 In honor of its 100th Read Passage 3 and decide whether the following statements are True or False. Write T for True and F for False against the number of each of the statements on your Answer Sheet. 21. The Hope Diamond is more beautiful than the Cullinan Diamond. 22. The silver necklace has nine rare blue diamonds. 23. The weight of all of the diamonds of the silver necklace is five carats. 24. The diamond is named after Thomas Cullinan , who was the manager of the Premier Diamond Mine in South Africa. 25. Mr平ullinan didn' t keep his promise to his wife. He sold the largest diamond he found.1 26. The largest diamond in the world weighted almost 3 ,107 carats after it was cut and polished. 27. The Star of Africa comes from the Cullinan Diamond. 28. The Cullinan Diamond Necklace was created as a gift to his granddaughter by Mr. Cullinan. 29. The necklace was passed down to the first son of each family. 30. The museum clerks knew clearly who sent the necklace to the museum as a gift. 912