THE TOWER OF LONDON The tower of London ___ (build) by William the Conqueror in 1078 as a castle and palace. Since that time it ___ (extand) to its present size, and (use) as an armoury, a zoo, a royal mint, a prison, and a museum. At the time when it was a prison a lot of people ___ (lock) in the Tower for their religious beliefs or suspected treason. Anne Boleyn, Sir Walter Raleigh and Elizabeth the First ___ (shut up) there, too. Spies ___ (imprison) in the Tower during both World Wars. Some of the prisoners ___ (allow) to walk in the grounds, live in com- fortable rooms and receive visitors. Many convicted ___ (publicly / execute) on Tower Hill. They ___ (behead) with the block and axe, which ___ (keep) in it. Saint Edward’s Crown, the Imperial State Crown, and the royal scepter ___ (guard) there. Saint Edward’s Crown ___ (use) for the coronation ceremonies. 3000 precious jewels ___ (contain) in the Imperial State Crown. In 1671 a daring attempt ___ (make) to steal the Crown Jewels by a man named Captain Blood.

1. Built

2. Не знаю))

3.uses

4.was lock

5.shut up

6.imprisonses

7.allows

8.без понятия

9.beheaded

10.keept

11.guarded

12.using

13.containing

14.made

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THE TOWER OF LONDON

The tower of London was built by William the Conqueror in 1078 as a castle and palace. Since that time it has been extended to its present size, and used as an armoury, a zoo, a royal mint, a prison, and a museum. At the time when it was a prison a lot of peoplewere locked in the Tower for their religious beliefs or suspected treason. Anne Boleyn, Sir Walter Raleigh and Elizabeth the First  were shut up there, too. Spies were imprisoned in the Tower during both World Wars. Some of the prisoners were allowed to walk in the grounds, live in comfortable rooms and receive visitors. Many convicted were publicly executed on Tower Hill. They were beheaded with the block and axe, which were kept in it. Saint Edward’s Crown, the Imperial State Crown, and the royal scepter are guarded there. Saint Edward’s Crown is used for the coronation ceremonies. 3000 precious jewels are contained in the Imperial State Crown. In 1671 a daring attempt was made to steal the Crown Jewels by a man named Captain Blood.