Question

Закончите предложения, выбрав правильный вариант (a, b, c, d). my name is david. i am ten. i come from the united kingdom. i’m english and i live in the capital, london. queen elizabeth lives here too. she lives at buckingham palace. it isn’t very far from 10 downing street, where the prime minister lives. lots of tourists come to london. the first place they visit is the tower of london, which is nine hundred years old. it’s got beefeaters, ravens, the crown jewels (королевские сокровища) and ghosts! beefeaters don’t eat beef. they protect the tower. the name beefeater comes from when the queen gave them meat, not money, as their pay (плата). now forty beefeaters live in the tower. the tower has got many ghosts. there are ghosts in the salt tower. beefeaters and dogs don’t like to go there at night.there are seven ravens in the tower if they fly away from it, it is bad luck (беда) for london. every day they eat meat, eggs and cakes. there is a special room for the crown jewels. the crown has got three hundred jewels on it, but the queen only wears the crown once every year! 1. british prime minister lives a) in london, in buckingham palace b) in the united kingdom, in the tower c) in london, at ten downing street d) in the uk, at seven downing street 2. the tower of london is a) 800 years old b) 900 years old c) 1000 years old d) 2000 years old

Answer 1

1c  (It isn’t very far from 10 Downing Street, where the Prime Minister lives.)

2b (...the Tower of London, which is nine hundred years old)

Answer 2

1. С) in London, at ten Downing street
2. B) 900 years old