TASK 3. Fill in the gaps with the verbs in the brackets using the Past Simple Tense.
Life in Tudor Times
The six powerful Tudor kings and queens(to rule) England from 1485 till 1603. The famous king(to be) Henry VIII, who(to merry) six times and(to behead) two of his wives. It(to be) one of the most exciting times in British history, but whether you(to be) rich or poor, life (can) be very difficult.
Rich tudors(to live) in fine houses with many rooms and big windows. Poor country people _______(to live) in small wooden houses with mud floors/ In the towns, the streets(to be) narrow, crowded and gloomy, which(to make) it easy for criminals to steel from shops and people.
Wealthy people and nobleman(to own) land and sometimes they___(to help) the King or Queen to rule the country. However, most people(to be) poor and__________(to work) in the countryside. Slightly richerpeople(to work) as craftsmen and merchants in the towns. Tudor shops(to have) picture signs outside to show people what they(to sell), as many people (not to read).
In Tudor times, rich people often___(to hold) huge banquets where they__(to eat) far too much.
They(to have) unhealthy diets as they(to eat) lots of salty meat. They also(not to eat) enough fruit and vegetables as they(to think) these products(to be) suitable only for poor people.
It(to be) a law that every man(to have) to practice archery every Sunday morning. Rich people(to like) to fence and hunt while ordinary people(to play) games like bowls, hockey and football or they sometimes____(to go) to the theatre. William Shakespeare(to live) in Tudor times. His plays_____ (to be) very popular.
Ответы
Ответ:
Past Simple Tense.
Объяснение:
Life in Tudor Times
The six powerful Tudor kings and queens ruled England from 1485 till 1603. The famous king was (to be) Henry VIII, who married (to merry) six times and beheaded two of his wives. It was (to be) one of the most exciting times in British history, but whether you were (to be) rich or poor, life could (can) be very difficult.
Rich tudors lived in fine houses with many rooms and big windows. Poor country people lived_(to live) in small wooden houses with mud floors/ In the towns, the streets were (to be) narrow, crowded and gloomy, which made (to make) it easy for criminals to steal from shops and people.
Wealthy people and noblemen owned land and sometimes they helped__(to help) the King or Queen ruled the country. However, most people were (to be) poor and_worked_(to work) in the countryside. Slightly richer people worked as craftsmen and merchants in the towns. Tudor shops had picture signs outside to show people what they sold, as many people did not read.
In Tudor times, rich people often_held_(to hold) huge banquets where they_ate_(to eat) far too much.
They had (to have) unhealthy diets as they ate (to eat) lots of salty meat. They also did not eat enough fruit and vegetables as they thought (to think) these products were suitable only for poor people.
It was (to be) a law that every man had to practice archery every Sunday morning. Rich people liked to fence and hunt while ordinary people played games like bowls, hockey and football or they sometimes_went_ (to go) to the theatre. William Shakespeare lived in Tudor times. His plays_were_ (to be) very popular.