UNIT 4. Leisure Time » Стр.85 (3)

How many questions can you answer? Go back to pages 88-90 in the Student's Book to check. Copy at least 10 questions in your notebook and answer them. 1. The Great Fire o f London burned the medieval cathedral to the ground in 1666. 2. Famous British architect Norman Foster designed the Gherkin. 3. It took Sir Christopher Wren 35 years to build St Paul’s Cathedral. 4. The design o f the Globe theatre was based on the Roman Coliseum but it was much smaller. 5. The London Eye is the world tallest observation wheel. 6. When you whisper against the Whispering Gal­lery wall, your friend can hear your whisper on the other side — 48 metres away. 7. Big Ben is the name o f the bell inside the Elisabeth Tower. 8. The Millennium Bridge has got the nickname Wobbly Bridge. 9. Members of Parliament sit in the House of Parliament. 10. They threw rotten fruit at bad actors. 11. William Shakespeare was bom in Stratford-upon-Avon. 12. The plague was called the Black Death because of the black spots it produced on the skin. 13. William I, usually known as William the Conqueror, became the king of England in 1066. 14. Normans and the English army fought at the battle of Hastings.