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Answer for exercise 3

The solution for exercise 3 in chapter CLIL 5 of Wider World 4 - Student's Book by Suzanne Gaynor, Kathryn Alevizos and Carolyn Barraclough

Question

Read the article again and say why these names and numbers are important.

Answer

  1. This was the year of the Gunpowder Plot.
  2. She was a Protestant queen who persecuted the Catholics.
  3. He was Elizabeth I's successor, who continued to persecute the Catholics.
  4. The building which the conspirators planned to blow up during the opening of Parliament.
  5. He was the leader of the group of Catholics who planned to blow up the Palace of Westminster.
  6. This was the number of barrels of gunpowder smuggled into the basement of the Palace of Westminster.
  7. This is Guy Fawkes' old school where they do not burn a 'guy' every year.
  8. They still search the Houses of Parliament every year before the state opening of Parliament.
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