READING (II TERM) "William Shakespeare"

Choose the right option:

✔ True or ✔ False.

1. William Shakespeare was born on April 23, 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon.

2. His father was a doctor.

3. William went to a grammar school and had a good education.

4. There William learned to love dancing.

5. William married when he was still a grandfather.

6. His wife, Anne Hathaway, was several years older than him.

7. William had ten children when he left for Scotland in 1587.

8. In London Shakespeare began to act and to write plays.

9. The Globe is a pub.

10. Most of his plays were performed in the Globe Theatre, built on the bank of the River Thames.

11. In 1613 William stopped writing and went back to live in Scotland

12. William Shakespeare died in 1616.

13. His plays are still acted not only in England but on the stages of many theatres of the world.

14. The Globe Theatre was opened in London in 1997. It's a copy of William Shakespeare's Globe theatre. The original theatre burnt down over 400 years ago.

15. Who is the author of the phrase?