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EXTRA PRACTICE UNIT 2
Vocabulary
1
Choose the correct answers to show you understand the meaning of the words in bold.
1.
The
army
lost the
game
/
battle
.
2.
The
Queen
ruled
the
country
/
palace
for 30 years.
3.
The King’s
cat
/
son
was his
heir
.
4.
A
relative
is another person in your
class
/
family
.
5.
Everyone looked at the
crown
on the prince’s
head
/
hand
.
6.
Ten
houses
/
people
were
killed
by the bomb.
2
Match the beginnings in A to a logical continuation in B. Pay attention to the words in bold.
A
B
1.The Queen’s
reign
was......
a. after his father died.
2.The King
executed
......
b. its army to help.
3.The
end of the war
led to
......
c. the whole country.
4.The King came to
power
......
d. happier times in the kingdom.
5.The country’s
ally
sent......
e. to take his throne.
6.The
assassination
of the duke shocked. ....
f. all his enemies.
7.The King’s brother
plotted
.....
g. long and happy.
3
Complete the sentences with the words below.
advisor
¿
downfall
¿
fate
¿
throne
¿
loyalty
¿
outbreak
¿
treason
1.Many people believe that it isn’t possible to change your …………………… .
2.The …………………… of war came as a surprise to everyone.
3.The minister was sent to prison for …………………… .
4.The Queen sent her …………………… to discuss the situation in the east of the country.
5.The King gave the lord a castle to thank him for his …………………… .
6.A revolution caused the …………………… of the government.
7.The House of Hanover came to the British …………………… in 1714.
Grammar
4
Complete the sentences with the correct relative pronoun. Use
who
,
which
,
whose
,
where
or
when
.
1.
I read about the time …………………… the English king Charles I was executed.
2.
Edward I was an English king …………………… wife was a Spanish princess.
3.
Camelot was the place …………………… the legendary King Arthur had his castle.
4.
Edward and Richard were two English princes …………………… disappeared mysteriously.
5.
“Prince of Wales” is a title …………………… is given to the heir to the British throne.
5
Match A to B and add a relative pronoun to form sentences.
A
1.Grace Kelly was an actress ……………………
2.Denmark is the country ……………………
3.The 24th March 1603 was the date ……………………
4.Willem-‐Alexander is the Dutch King ……………………
5.Versailles is the palace ……………………
.
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B
.....a.Argentinian wife is called Queen Máxima.
.....b.the kings and queens of France used to live.
.....c.has got the oldest monarchy in Europe.
.....d.King James VI of Scotland
also became King James I of
England.
.....e.became the Princess of Monaco.
6
Complete the text with
some-
,
any-
or
no-
compounds.
Is there
1.
…………………… who hasn’t heard of Genghis Khan, the great Mongol leader? Genghis
Khan
was born
2.
…………………… in central Mongolia in about 1162. By the age of 30, Genghis
Khan was a powerful leader aaand
3.
…………………… who terrified his eneeemies. Thereee wasn’t
4.
…………………… he didn’t know bout his enemies because he had many spi s among th m.
When
other leaders did
5.
…………………… to annoy him, he immediately went to war. After he
captured a city,
6.
……………………
was safe; he killed everyone – men, women and children. When
he died, he didn’t want
7.
…………………… to find his tomb, so his soldiers killed all the people who
saw his funeral procession.
Even today,
8.
…………………… knows the exact location of his tomb.
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