Assignment 8
Date: 2015-10-07; view: 425.
Assignment 7
Assignment 6
Fill in the correct preposition.
1) to be deserted ______________ night
2) dislike ___________ something
3) to be independent ______ the British domestic economy
4) to go back ______ the 12th century
5) to live ______the square mile
6) in return______something
7) to refer _________the financial world
Determine which of the following statements are true and which are false. PutT or F in the empty boxes. Rewrite false statements to make them true.
The changing of interest on a loan of money was allowed in the 12th century.
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| The City is only dependent on the British domestic economy.
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| The importance of the City as a financial centre goes back to the time when
Lombards settled in London.
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| The territory of the City occupies half of modern London.
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| There are a few residential houses in the City
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| Circle all the words that are appropriate in answering the questions.
Is the City the financial centre of London?
| Who and what were Lombards?
| pawnbrokers
the Bank of England
north Italy
the Middle Ages
Lombards
moneylenders
finance
business privileges
banks
insurance and finance companies
the Stock Exchange
the English Crown
substantial gifts
a native of Lombardy
| pawnbrokers
the Bank of England
north Italy
the Middle Ages
Lombards
moneylenders
finance
business privileges
banks
insurance and finance companies
theStock Exchange
the English Crown
substantial gifts
a native of Lombardy
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