Match the words. Then use the phrases to complete the sentences below.
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UNIT I
I .Working with Vocabulary and Grammar
a)
| 1) unwritten - h | a) wars |
| 2) geographical – d | b) town |
| 3) tribal – a | c) lands |
| 4) fortified - b | d) position |
| 5) engineering - g | e) the standards |
| 6) material – j | f) possesion |
| 7) granted - c | g) project |
| 8) raise – e | h) history |
| 9) expand f- | i) Christianity |
| 10) accept -i | j) monument |
b)
1) Hadrian's wall was a vast engineering projects and is a material monument of the Roman times.
2) The first stages of the existance of people on the British Isles are described as unwritten history of Britain.
3) In the 10th-11th centuries the Danes expand possession in Great Britain.
4) The geographical position of the land was both a blessing and a problem.
5) Alfred made the Danes accept Christianity
6) Pax Romana stopped tribal wars
7) A new Code of Laws raise the standards of English society.
8) The Latin component «castra» means a fortified town
9) The King gave the councilors his protection and granted lands
2. Fill in the gaps with the prepositions.
1) The Roman occupation was spread mainly over England.
2) The insular position protected the country from invasions.
3) The dialects were imposed on the native population.
4) The Druids were skillful in teaching and administration.
5) The Roman Emperor carried out two expeditions.
6) The Roman peace protected Britain from the attacks of outsiders.
7) The Romans brought Christianity to Britain.
8) Edward the Confessor devoted his attention to the construction of churches.
9) Harold succeeded in defeating the Danes.
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