Прочитайте текст и вставьте вместо каждого пропуска подходящее слово, выбрав его из списка. Два слова в списке лишние. Castles There (A) hundreds of castles in the British Isles. Some of them are ruins, but (B) are in very good condition. Some castles are homes for (C) people like the Queen of (D) ! Many of them are very, very old, and have got a (E) history. Castles are big, strong buildings. People built castles in the past to protect everyone inside the castle from attack. Many castles have legends. 1. fascinating; 2. famous; 3. people;4. buildings; 5. others; 6. England; 7. are
1. Piccadilly Circus - c) centre of one of London's busiest districts for shopping, theatres and cinemas.
2. Buckingham Palace - g) home of the Royal Family
3. Trafalgar Square - i) famous meeting place for crowds at the time of important national events
4. The Houses of Parliament - j) the seat of the British government
5. Big Ben - b) a famous clock, the symbol of London
6. Westminster Abbey - a) a church in London founded in 1065
7. National Gallery - d) more than 2,000 British and European paintings are placed here
8. Whitehall - f) a major London thoroughfare containing government offices
9. The Cenotaph - e) the memorial to the dead of the two world wars in Whitehall, London
10. British Museum - h) full of interesting things from the past and the present, from Britain and the rest of the world
1. Potatoes were bought yesterday.
2. The books will be brought tomorrow.
3. The clock is being repaired now.
4. Milk is sold in this shop.
5. The whole text has been translated.
6. A lot of money was stolen from the shop.
7. By six o'clock the work had been finished.
8. At twelve o'clock the trucks were being loaded.
9. By three o'clock the trucks had been loaded.
10. Our daughter is sent to rest in the south every year.
11. This film will be shown on TV.
12. A new concert hall is being built in our street.
13. The window was broken last week.
14. When I came home, the sweets had been eaten.
15. The work will be done in the evening.
16. This book was written in the 19th century.
17. Tennis was being played.from four till five.
18. The number of important experiments have been made in this laboratory.
19. Central Africa was explored by Livingstone in the 19th century.
20. By the middle of autumn all the trees had been planted.
21. This play will be staged at the beginning of next season.
22. The story has been forgotten.
23. Have the rules of the game been explained to you?
24. My skates haven't been brought back.
25. Corrections are usually made in red ink.
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