Ex. 1
1) Tom Canty
2) Edward Tudor
3) All people
4) No one
5) Everybody
6) Edward Tudor
7) Tom Canty
8) High and low, rich and poor
Ex. 2
1) True
2) The boys were born on a certain autumn day.
3) Tom Canty was born to a poor family.
4) The rich family of the name of Tudor wanted the boy very much.
5) True
6) True
7) Edward Tudor was a happy boy.
Ex. 3
1) in the second quarter of the sixteenth century
2) his father
3) in the ancient city of London
4) It was a certain autumn day.
tell – told – told
hear – heard – heard
know – knew – known
say – said – said
happen – happened – happened
take – took – taken
want – wanted –wanted
sing – sang – sung
dance – danced – danced
lie – lay – lain
hang – hung – hung
It happened in the…
…was told to me by my father.
…was born to a poor family.
…was born to a rich family.
…lay in rags…
…lay in silks.
… was the son of…
… was the son of…
The birth of the prince…
…event for several…
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