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1.Соедините соответствующие части предложений

1.

Many of the long straight roads of London

a.

into the Old English (Germanic) language.

2.

London remained in poor state

b.

beautiful and attractive places of the world.

3.

Many Latin and French words penetrated

c.

famous the world over.

4.

Buckingham Palace is the starting

d.

that attracts many varieties of bird.

5.

There is a large lake

e.

met at the point where London bridge now stands.

6.

Magnificent churches of London are

f.

for almost 400 years.

7.

The clock-tower, known popularly as Big Ben, is

g.

point for the famous Trooping the Colour ceremony.

8.

At the Planetarium the displays are altogether more

h.

treasures from the Egyptian, Greek and Roman civilizations.

9.

The enormous collection of the British Museum includes

i.

celestial with spectacular presentations on the night sky.

10.

London now is one of the most

j.

the most recognizable feature of the Houses of Parliament.

Keys: 1- e, 2- f, 3- a, 4- g, 5- d, 6- c, 7- j, 8- I, 9- h, 10- b.

2. Найдите правильные варианты ответов на вопросы

1. What were the consequences of two great tragedies that London suffered?

a) The consequences of two great tragedies were nearly 100,000 people dead and 3000 houses and many churches destroyed.

b) London suffered two great tragedies due to which 100,000 people died, 3000 houses and at least 97 churches were destroyed.

2. What is the City notable for?

a) The City is notable for its being silent and empty at nights.

b) The City is notable for its being the birthplace of London.

3. What is Westminster Abbey known for?

a) Since 1065 nearly every British monarch has been crowned in the Abbey.

b) Westminster Abbey is the place coronation, the burial place for eminent people and the memorial in commemoration of many soldiers who died in World War One.

4. What are the parts comprising the Palace of Westminster?

a) The Houses of Parliament, Parliament Square and Westminster Hall comprise the Palace of Westminster.

b) Westminster Abbey lies opposite the east end of Parliament Square and theses are the parts of the Palace of Westminster.

5. Are there only two famous stores and one theatre in the West End within easy reach of one another?

a) In the West End all theatres, clubs, cafes, bars, restaurants, famous department stores, designer shops, specialist stores and market stalls are within easy reach of one another.

b) All theatres and famous stores in the West End are within easy reach of one another.

6. What is the number of paintings the National Gallery has in its collection?

a) The National Gallery has more than 700 paintings in its collection.

b) The National Gallery has over 2000 paintings in its collection.

7. What does the British Museum collection include?

a) Its collection includes treasures from ancient civilizations through to medieval European art and Japanese and Asian antiquities.

b) It includes displays about science and technology from the Industrial Revolution through to space exploration.

Keys: 1- b, 2- b, 3- b, 4- a, 5- a, 6- b, 7- a.