Задача Задача №2424055
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Here are the answers to your queries:
a) Extend the following sentences with the words given in brackets.
- St Paul's Cathedral has been built by Ch. Wren, an architect famous for 35 years.
- You can see the dome, with a huge golden ball and cross, from far away on the top.
- Ch. Wren is buried there, too.
- You may observe numerous monuments there, then.
- The Cathedral serves as a monument to that great man, whole.
b) Put the words in the following sentences in order.
- The UK is situated between the Atlantic Ocean and the North Sea, off the northwestern coast of Europe.
- The UK is also washed by the Irish Sea and the North Channel.
- Every part of the UK has its national emblem.
- Some people continue speaking their mother tongue.
- The UK doesn't depend upon manufacturing of other countries.
c) Give possible beginnings of the sentences.
- Various geographic and oceanic factors influence the climate of the country.
- The national flower of Scotland is the thistle.
- London is situated on both banks of the busiest Thames.
- The Union Jack is made up of three crosses.
- Several major rivers are flowing through Great Britain.
d) Complete the following sentences in a logical way.
- The UK is situated off the northwestern coast of mainland Europe.
- Great Britain is washed by the Atlantic Ocean, the North Sea, and the Irish Sea.
- The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland consists of four countries: England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
- Every part of the UK has its national emblem: the rose for England, the thistle for Scotland, the daffodil for Wales, and the flax flower for Northern Ireland.
- The capitals of four parts of the UK are London (England), Edinburgh (Scotland), Cardiff (Wales), and Belfast (Northern Ireland).
- The island of Great Britain can be divided into two main regions: the Lowlands and the Highlands.
- Lowlands comprise the southeastern area of Scotland and parts of England.
- Highlands include the mountainous regions of Scotland, which are known for their rugged terrain.
- Many rivers are flowing through Great Britain, such as the Thames, the Severn, and the Clyde.
- The Severn is the longest river in the UK.
- The Spey is known for its fast-flowing waters and is popular for salmon fishing.
- The Thames is the longest river in England and runs through London.
- The official language of the UK is English, but some people also speak Welsh, Scots Gaelic, and other minority languages.
- The flag of the UK is made up of the crosses of St George, St Andrew, and St Patrick.
- Nowadays, the UK plays a significant role in international politics, economics, and culture.