Ex. 2. Make up sentences by matching two parts.

1	Her Majesty rules with the heart …	A	not used to princes.
2	Oh, Lord, the dress …	B	treason will have been committed.
3	You must forgive my nephew…	C	make me a martyr.
4	I have no illusions, I know …	D	He would get into bed with either Spain or France.
5	A wise man would be careful	E	the dead have no titles.
6	The word “must” is …	F	not to put himself in the way of harm.
7	I may be a woman, but if …	G	was a gift to me.
8	Find the priest and …	H	always remind me of how close I came to danger.
9	You are in greatest danger, …	I	but not with the head.
10	All Norfolk needs do is to sign this paper and …	J	He speaks when he should not.
11	You were Norfolk …	K	I choose I have the heart of a man.
12	I think man’s courage is …	L	I am married to England.
13	He shall be kept alive to…	M	in the manner of his death.
14	So cut off my head and …	N	those who harbour him.
15	It is no easy thing …	O	but you have a friend, someone who can guarantee your safety and your throne.
16	All men need something greater than …	P	to be loved by the Queen.
17	I hear you are a wise man …	Q	to those who mean to harm you.
18	Observe, Lord Burghley …	R	which is necessary for safeguarding the throne.
19	There are but two choices …	S	it’s only a matter of time before my queen is overthrown.
20	A prince should never flinch from being blamed for the acts of ruthlessness, …	T	and a creature of the world like me.
21	There is a priest abroad carrying letters from Rome …	U	themselves to look up to and worship.

Ex. 3. Answer the questions.

1. What paper did His Holiness issue?

2. Why did the priest kill Thomas Elyot?

3. What happened to Isabel?

4. Who supported the priest in England?

5. How can you explain the death of Anjou’s aunt?

6. Why was Lord Arundel arrested?

7. Why did Lord Robert betray the Queen?

8. What decision did Elizabeth make at the end of the film?

9. How long did she reign?

10. Who remained her most loyal and trusted advisor to the end?

11. Whose name did she whisper on her deathbed?

12. How was Elizabeth’s reign called?

Ex. 4. Who does this phrase belong to?

1. She will be dead soon enough, perhaps even at Norfolk’s hand, if you

do not help her.

2. He speaks when he should not.

3. You shouldn’t try them on.

4. He would marry you only to make an alliance.

5. You must also make conciliatory gestures towards the Spanish.

6. If Your Majesty doesn’t act, then he will.

7. Tell me, what is God for you?

8. Then let him sign it and let it all be done.

9. I am content to die for my beliefs.

10. She has such a power over men’s hearts that they died for her.

11. I am married to England.

12. Such love is hateful. It tears the soul apart.

13. You have a friend, someone who can guarantee your safety and your throne.

14. The priest is mistaken, My lord, I’m your greatest servant and God is

my witness.