Вопрос № 78742 - Английский язык

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Windsor Castle dates back to Saxon times in the 9th century. The castle is situated above the north bank of the River Thames. In 1070, William I the Conqueror developed the present site and built the original fortress to protect London from enemy attacks, as it was only one day’s march from the city centre. Windsor Castle was converted to residential apartments for the monarchs and it is now the world’s oldest royal residence.

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The 1_______ of using a fir-tree for winter celebrations is very old. We know that there were trees 2_______ with toys in Roman times. Later it became part of the celebration of the 3_______ Christmas. The German Prince Albert, Queen Victoria's husband, brought this tradition to England. He and the Queen had a Christmas tree at Windsor Castle in 1841. A few years after nearly every house in the country had a Christmas 4_______.

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Why Are the British Mad about Harry?
Who has the most recognized face in Britain at the moment? No, it’s not the Queen, nor the Prime Minister, Tony Blair, it’s not even Robbie Williams! The most recognized face 1 _____ to a young man called Daniel Redcliffe. Although he is not generally known to the public 2 ____. Daniel Redcliffe. In fact, some people know his face as being that of. Harry Potter. Daniel Redcliffe is the actor who plays Harry Potter on film and whose face 3 _____ out from a thousand posters across the nation. The image of Harry Potter is so familiar that even people who haven’t read of the books or seen 4 ____of the films know exactly 5 ____ he is and exactly what he looks like.
The phenomenal success of JK Rowling’s Harry Potter books has been one of the most talked about. The big surprise has been how many children have been drawn to the books. The subsequent success of the films and merchandise that goes with them is far less 6 ____, but the fact 7 ____ thousands of children have actually read the original books has been seen as almost incredible. It 8 ____ to be said that many parents and teachers also have been impressed by the books of the Harry Potter series.
Since the 1960s Britain has seen a steady decline* in the 9 ____ of reading amongst school-age children and this has been blamed on television, films, computer games and excitingly presented magazines. The popularity of the Harry Potter series was seen so unusual that many newspaper and magazine articles were written about it to try 10 ______ its success.
*decline – спад, падение

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Shock is very dangerous. Loss of blood can cause shock. Severe pain or strong emotion can cause shock too.
The face of a person in shock is usually pale and the skin is cold. Breathing is rapid and shallow. The pulse is rapid.

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I can’t hear you. Please speak _____!

Заполните пропуск It is not my book, it is ______.