1. Buckingham Palace is the official ____ of British monarchs.
reside
resident
residence
residental
2. Nowadays it serves ____ Charles III's residence.
as
like
such as
so as
3. The palace is the ____ still-in-function royal palace in the world.
big
bigger
biggest
the biggest
4. There are 755 rooms in the palace ____ 52 royal bedrooms, 188 guest and staff bedrooms and 92 offices.
include
includes
included
including
5. The palace is like a small country ____ the country - it's got own post, police department, hospital and cinema.
into
among
outside
within
6. There is even a great art gallery in the palace ____ contains works of Rubens and Rembrandt.
what
which
where
who
7. Two men work full-time to take care of 300 clocks which ____ in different rooms.
place
are placing
are placed
have placed
8. About three miles of red carpet ____ on the foors of the palace.
lay
are laying
are laid
lie
9. The balcony from where the king ____ his citizens is well-known all over the world.
greet
greets
greeing
to greet
10. One can easily guess when the King is in the residence - the ____ Union Jack is the mark.
fly
flied
is flying
flying
11. It's worth ____ that the palace wasn't designed as a royal building.
saying
say
to say
said
12. It ____ for Duke Buckingham in 1703 and called Buckingham House.
constructed
was constructed
has been constructed
had been constructed
13. Later, the palace ____ to King George III.
was selling
has been sold
was sold
had been sold
14. The king had it reconstructed but the first permanent resident of the palace was Queen Victoria who found the building absolutely ____ and had to deal with it.
inhabiting
uninhabiting
inhabitable
uninhabitable
15. Since ____ reign Buckingham Palace has become the official royal residence.
Queen's Victoria
Queen's Voctoria's
Queen Victoria's
Queen Victoria
16. Fortunately, the palace didn't suffer ____ aerial bombardments in the years of WWII.
of
from
with
under
17. In summer ____ the royal family is on holiday in Scotland the palace is open for the public.
where
that
as
while
18. ____, not all the rooms are allowed to be entered.
Thus
However
Besides
Although
19. The most famous ceremony ____ London - the Changing of the Guard - takes place near the palace every day.
in
at
of
into
20. It takes place every day from April to August and ____ plenty of tourists.
attract
attracts
attracting
is attracting
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