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This is the legend about the people who lived in Atlantis. They were very rich
and had a lot of gold. They went to the open-air markets and bought different
things. Gold served as money. They gave each other golden coins for things.
Only rich people had a lot of golden coins.
Also the people of Atlantis were very strong. They could do hard work and
they didn't get tired. They were very good at fighting. All their enemies were
afraid of them.
But they were very greedy. They didn't give each other anything. They hated
helping each other. They were unfriendly. One night, the whole city sank into
the sea and no one heard about them after that.
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In Atlantis, silver served as money.
True
Rich people in Atlantis didn't have much gold. False
They enjoyed helping each other and sharing with others. False
The people of Atlantis were not nice and friendly to each other. True
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With its architecturally defined profile, this is one of London's most popular historical buildings. Buckingham Palace was built in 1703 for the Duke of Buckingham. Later restored by Nash, the present facade was planned by Sir Aston Webb in 1913. At the west end of the Mall, Buckingham Palace is the London residence of the Sovereign.
When the Queen is here, the royal standard flutters over the palace. The Royal Mews, in Buckingham Palace Road, house the coaches and horses used on all state occasions and are open to the public on Wednesday and Thursday. The Queen's Gallery, also in Buckingham Palace Road; has especial exhibitions from the Royal collection and may be visited every day except Monday. In its entirety, the Palace and the beautiful gardens which surround it occupy an area of approximately 40 acres. Altogether this is one of the most interesting places in London for the tourist.
The ceremony of the Changing of the Guard that takes place daily at eleven o'clock in the morning. Every day a large crowd of people gather to see this famous and traditional ceremony. It is an event that, in spite of its regularity, appears to be a solemn classical ritual, of purely British flavour.
Buckingham Palace is not only the royal residence: it's a small city under one roof. It has a cinema, a post-office, some caffees and a restaurant, a hospital and even a night club. More than 700 people work here every day.
Перевод:
С его архитектурно определенным профилем, это одно из самых популярных исторических зданий Лондона. Букингемский дворец был построен в 1703 для герцога Букингемского. Позднее восстановлен Нэшем, нынешний фасад был запланирован сэром Эстоном Уэббом в 1913 году. На западном конце Молл, находится Букингемский дворец- лондонская резиденция королевы.
Когда королева здесь, королевского штандарт развевается над дворцом. Ройал Мьюс (Королевские конюшни) на Buckingham Palace Road, место работы тренеров и лошадей используются на всех торжественных случаях и открыты для общественности в среду и четверг. Галерея Королевы, также на Buckingham Palace Road, проводит выставки из собраний Королевы и может быть посещена каждый день, кроме понедельника. В целом, дворец и красивые сады, которые окружают его занимают площадь около 40 гектаров. В общей сложности это одно из самых интересных мест в Лондоне для туристов.
Церемония Смена караула происходит каждый день в 11:00 утра. Каждый день большое скопление людей собирается вместе, чтобы увидеть знаменитую и традиционную церемонию. Это событие, несмотря на свою регулярность, является торжественным классическим ритуалом, чисто британского вкуса.
Букингемский дворец является не только королевской резиденцией: это небольшой город под одной крышей. Он имеет кинотеатр, почтовое отделение, несколько кафе, ресторан, больницу и даже ночной клуб. Более 700 человек работают здесь каждый день.
Исправленные предложения.
1. Jane said she had already finished translating the test.
2. Верно
3. My friend asked me if I had seen them before.
4. Kate said she was sorry she hadn't invited Sonya to her party.
5. He asked me where he could buy the tickets.
6. Верно.
7. The teacher asked for us to close our books.
8. I told them that my driver's license had been in my wallet.
9. We thought she wouldn't had finished cooking before we came.
10. Dennis invited us to the party and added he would be glad to see us.
11. She said she had signed a contract without reading it thoroughly.
12. Alex told me he didn't feel like going to the library to study.
13. We didn't know if Sarah had cancelled her plans with Carl.
14. Larry told me he had been saving his money for a trip for three years.
15. Their parents told them not to come late.