text : king and queens
The actual queen of England is Elizabeth 2 as everybody knows . she has reigned for several years over great britain , northern ireland and the british commenwealth . she was born in 1926 . her husband was not born in England but in Greece . they have got two children : prince Charles and prince anne . queen Elizabeth 's father was George VI . he died in 1952 . the beautifull place where the royal family always lives in london is called buckingham palace .
( from an english book )
part one : reading comprehension
A-read the text and answer these questions
1-)? is england a republic
2-) ? where was the queen's husband born
3-) ? how old is elizabeth
B-what do these words refer to in the text
: they
: he
C- lexis
1-) find in the text words that are closest in meaning of the following :
.................= present = ................. named
2-) find in the text words that are opposite to the meaning of the following :
..................... = wife = ..................... never
part two
A- complete these tag questions
? .......................elizabeth 2 has reigned for years
?................... the royal family doesn't live in the white house
B- classify these verbs to regular verbs and irregular verbs :
to know - to reign - to live - to tell - to go
part three : written expression
write the biography of famous person that you know or you have already studied about