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William Shakespeare

Shakespeare was born in Stratford-Upon-Avon, a small town in England, in 1564. He went to school there, but he didn’t go to university.

Shakespeare got married when he was only eighteen. About ten years later, he went to live in London. He wanted to be an actor. His wife and children stayed in Stratford, but he sometimes visited them. The journey took two days.

Shakespeare soon became interested in writing. When he was about thirty, he wrote Romeo and Juliet. Everybody loved it! His plays were very popular, and he made a lot of money.

When he was about fifty, Shakespeare came back to Stratford to live with his family. He died there a few years later.

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1         Shakespeare was born in 1964. 

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William Shakespeare

Shakespeare was born in Stratford-Upon-Avon, a small town in England, in 1564. He went to school there, but he didn’t go to university.

Shakespeare got married when he was only eighteen. About ten years later, he went to live in London. He wanted to be an actor. His wife and children stayed in Stratford, but he sometimes visited them. The journey took two days.

Shakespeare soon became interested in writing. When he was about thirty, he wrote Romeo and Juliet. Everybody loved it! His plays were very popular, and he made a lot of money.

When he was about fifty, Shakespeare came back to Stratford to live with his family. He died there a few years later.

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2         Shakespeare was born in England. 

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William Shakespeare

Shakespeare was born in Stratford-Upon-Avon, a small town in England, in 1564. He went to school there, but he didn’t go to university.

Shakespeare got married when he was only eighteen. About ten years later, he went to live in London. He wanted to be an actor. His wife and children stayed in Stratford, but he sometimes visited them. The journey took two days.

Shakespeare soon became interested in writing. When he was about thirty, he wrote Romeo and Juliet. Everybody loved it! His plays were very popular, and he made a lot of money.

When he was about fifty, Shakespeare came back to Stratford to live with his family. He died there a few years later.

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3         He went to school. 

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William Shakespeare

Shakespeare was born in Stratford-Upon-Avon, a small town in England, in 1564. He went to school there, but he didn’t go to university.

Shakespeare got married when he was only eighteen. About ten years later, he went to live in London. He wanted to be an actor. His wife and children stayed in Stratford, but he sometimes visited them. The journey took two days.

Shakespeare soon became interested in writing. When he was about thirty, he wrote Romeo and Juliet. Everybody loved it! His plays were very popular, and he made a lot of money.

When he was about fifty, Shakespeare came back to Stratford to live with his family. He died there a few years later.

Choose true or false.

4         He went to university.

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William Shakespeare

Shakespeare was born in Stratford-Upon-Avon, a small town in England, in 1564. He went to school there, but he didn’t go to university.

Shakespeare got married when he was only eighteen. About ten years later, he went to live in London. He wanted to be an actor. His wife and children stayed in Stratford, but he sometimes visited them. The journey took two days.

Shakespeare soon became interested in writing. When he was about thirty, he wrote Romeo and Juliet. Everybody loved it! His plays were very popular, and he made a lot of money.

When he was about fifty, Shakespeare came back to Stratford to live with his family. He died there a few years later.

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5         He got married when he was fifty. 

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William Shakespeare

Shakespeare was born in Stratford-Upon-Avon, a small town in England, in 1564. He went to school there, but he didn’t go to university.

Shakespeare got married when he was only eighteen. About ten years later, he went to live in London. He wanted to be an actor. His wife and children stayed in Stratford, but he sometimes visited them. The journey took two days.

Shakespeare soon became interested in writing. When he was about thirty, he wrote Romeo and Juliet. Everybody loved it! His plays were very popular, and he made a lot of money.

When he was about fifty, Shakespeare came back to Stratford to live with his family. He died there a few years later.

Choose true or false.

6         He went to London when he was eighteen. 

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William Shakespeare

Shakespeare was born in Stratford-Upon-Avon, a small town in England, in 1564. He went to school there, but he didn’t go to university.

Shakespeare got married when he was only eighteen. About ten years later, he went to live in London. He wanted to be an actor. His wife and children stayed in Stratford, but he sometimes visited them. The journey took two days.

Shakespeare soon became interested in writing. When he was about thirty, he wrote Romeo and Juliet. Everybody loved it! His plays were very popular, and he made a lot of money.

When he was about fifty, Shakespeare came back to Stratford to live with his family. He died there a few years later.

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7         He wanted to be an actor. 

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William Shakespeare

Shakespeare was born in Stratford-Upon-Avon, a small town in England, in 1564. He went to school there, but he didn’t go to university.

Shakespeare got married when he was only eighteen. About ten years later, he went to live in London. He wanted to be an actor. His wife and children stayed in Stratford, but he sometimes visited them. The journey took two days.

Shakespeare soon became interested in writing. When he was about thirty, he wrote Romeo and Juliet. Everybody loved it! His plays were very popular, and he made a lot of money.

When he was about fifty, Shakespeare came back to Stratford to live with his family. He died there a few years later.

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8         His wife went to London with him. 

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William Shakespeare

Shakespeare was born in Stratford-Upon-Avon, a small town in England, in 1564. He went to school there, but he didn’t go to university.

Shakespeare got married when he was only eighteen. About ten years later, he went to live in London. He wanted to be an actor. His wife and children stayed in Stratford, but he sometimes visited them. The journey took two days.

Shakespeare soon became interested in writing. When he was about thirty, he wrote Romeo and Juliet. Everybody loved it! His plays were very popular, and he made a lot of money.

When he was about fifty, Shakespeare came back to Stratford to live with his family. He died there a few years later.

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9         He wrote Romeo and Juliet. 

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William Shakespeare

Shakespeare was born in Stratford-Upon-Avon, a small town in England, in 1564. He went to school there, but he didn’t go to university.

Shakespeare got married when he was only eighteen. About ten years later, he went to live in London. He wanted to be an actor. His wife and children stayed in Stratford, but he sometimes visited them. The journey took two days.

Shakespeare soon became interested in writing. When he was about thirty, he wrote Romeo and Juliet. Everybody loved it! His plays were very popular, and he made a lot of money.

When he was about fifty, Shakespeare came back to Stratford to live with his family. He died there a few years later.

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10       A lot of people liked his plays. 

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William Shakespeare

Shakespeare was born in Stratford-Upon-Avon, a small town in England, in 1564. He went to school there, but he didn’t go to university.

Shakespeare got married when he was only eighteen. About ten years later, he went to live in London. He wanted to be an actor. His wife and children stayed in Stratford, but he sometimes visited them. The journey took two days.

Shakespeare soon became interested in writing. When he was about thirty, he wrote Romeo and Juliet. Everybody loved it! His plays were very popular, and he made a lot of money.

When he was about fifty, Shakespeare came back to Stratford to live with his family. He died there a few years later.

Choose true or false.

11 He died in London.