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(M5)Unit2 PUZZLES IN GEOGRAPHY(语法填空)People may wonder _____ different words are used ______(describe)these four countries: England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. You can clarify this question ______you study British history.
First there ______(be)England. Wales was linked to ______ in the thirteenth century. Now then people refer ______ England you find Wales ______(include) as well. Next England and Wales were joined ____ Scotland in the seventeenth century and the name was changed ______ “Great Britain”. ______(happy) this was accomplished ______ conflict when King James of Scotland became King of England and Wales as well. ______(Final) the English government tried in the early twentieth century______ (form) the United Kingdom by______ (get) Ireland connected in the same ______(peace)way. However, the southern part of Ireland was______ (will) and______ (break) away to form ______(it) own government. So only Northern Ireland joined ______ England, Wales and Scotland to become the United Kingdom and this was shown to the world in a new flag______ (call) the Union Jack.
______their credit the four countries do work together in some areas (eg, the currency and international relations), ______ they still have very different______ (education) and legal systems as well______ different football teams for competitions like the World Cup!
England is the ______(large)of the four countries, and for ______(convenient) it is divided______( rough) into three zones. The zone ______(near) France is called the South of England, the middle zone______ ( call )the Midlands and______ one nearest to Scotland is known as the North. You find most of the population settled in ______ south, but most of the ______(industry) cities in the Midlands and the North of England. Although, nationwide, these cities are not as large ______ those in China, they have world-famous football______ and some of them even have two! It is a pity ______ the industrial cities______( build) in the ______(nineteen) century do not attract ______(visitor). For historical architecture you have to go to older but smaller towns built by the Romans. There you will find out more about British history and culture.
The greatest historical treasure of all is London ______its museums, art ______(collection), theatres, parks and buildings. It is the centre of ______(nation )government and its administration. It has the ______(old)port built by the Romans in the first century AD, the oldest ______(build) begun by the Anglo-Saxons, ______(leave) their language and their government. The third, the Vikings, influenced the vocabulary and______ (place-name) of the North of England, and the fourth, the Normans, left castles and ______(introduce )new words for food.
If you look around the British countryside you will find evidence of all these invaders. You must keep your______( eye )open if you are going to make your trip to the United Kingdom enjoyable and worthwhile.。