Historical building

Buckingham Palace was originally a grand house built for the Duke of Buckingham and was transformed into a palace in 1826 by George IV.

Structurally, the sentence is classified into .......

• orientation

• identification

• description

• introduction

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Buckingham Palace is in the city of Westminster and is the London home and workplace of the British Royal Family.

What is the statement classified in descriptive text?

• orientation

• identification

• description

• introduction

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Buckingham Palace was originally a grand house built for the Duke of Buckingham and was transformed into a palace in 1826 by George IV.

When was the building altered into a palace?

• 1826

• 1926

• 1726

• 1824

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It has many guest rooms for the Queen to receive guests from all over the world.

What does the word "It" refer to?

• City of Westminster

• the London home

• Buckingham palace

• the London tower

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The Queen doesn't always reside at Buckingham Palace. What is the closest meaning of "reside"?

• Leave

• Live

• Lift

• Move

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One of the main rooms is the Picture Gallery and is 50 m long it contains works by famous painters including Rembrandt, van Dyck, and Rubens.

What does the Picture Gallery consist of?

• statues

• photos

• videos

• paintings

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Since the palace chapel was bombed in WWII, royal christenings have taken place in the Music Room. It is where the Queen's first three children were baptized.

What room is usually Royal Christenings held?

• The palace chapel

• The picture gallery

• The garden

• The music room

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The boy needs ......... balls for the activity.

• white cotton small

• white small cotton

• cotton white small

• small white cotton

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It is .............................. town.

• an old lovely big

• a lovely old big

• a lovely big old

• a big old lovely

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Mary's husband gave her a ............................... bag.

• new black French

• French black new

• new French black

• black French new

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