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A glossary to make it easier to understand the topic “The British Royal Family”

📝 Exercise. Complete each sentence with the correct form: Past Simple or Present Perfect.

👑 Since the 1930s, the royal family _____ itself as a “model family” in public life. a) presented b) has presented
🎖️ During the Second World War, the monarchy _____ to appear more informal and relatable to the public. a) tried b) has tried
In 1939, Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother _____ warmly with crowds during a trip to Canada. a) interacted b) has interacted
🗂️ In the 1960s, “coloured immigrants or foreigners” _____ from clerical posts in the royal household. a) were banned b) have been banned
🧩 Since that era, public debate about inclusion _____ around the institution. a) grew b) has grown
✈️ In 1970, Queen Elizabeth II _____ a major tour of Australia and New Zealand. a) undertook b) has undertaken
🚶 Over the years, the term “walkabout” _____ closely associated with royals meeting the public on tours. a) became b) has become
📰 In 1992, relationship breakdowns _____ the monarchy’s “model family” narrative. a) damaged b) have damaged
🕊️ In 1997, the family’s early response to Diana’s death _____ widely criticised. a) was b) has been
🧭 In the 1990s, the family _____ the Way Ahead Group to discuss modernisation and public expectations. a) formed b) has formed
🔧 Since its creation, the group _____ as a forum for navigating changes in public opinion. a) served b) has served
🎗️ Over the years, senior royals _____ thousands of official engagements in the UK and abroad. a) carried out b) have carried out
📜 For decades, the Court Circular _____ daily appointments and official events. a) listed b) has listed
💒 In April 2011, Prince William and Catherine Middleton’s wedding _____ a surge of public goodwill. a) generated b) has generated
🌍 In recent years, the royal household _____ criticism over environmental impact. a) faced b) has faced
📊 In 2019, a YouGov poll _____ that roughly two-thirds of Britons supported keeping the monarchy. a) showed b) has shown
🧳 In early 2020, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex _____ from royal duties permanently. a) withdrew b) have withdrawn
🔥 Since the scandal interview, arguments about racism and bias _____ more intense. a) became b) have become
👑 Since Charles III became king in September 2022, the monarchy _____ further pressure. a) faced b) has faced
🎖️ In 2023, the Trooping the Colour balcony appearance _____ a widely circulated symbol. a) became b) has become

A quiz exercise on the topic “The British Royal Family”

New Year Celebration by the British Royal Family

📝 Exercise. Prepositions in collocations

👉 Choose the correct preposition (A / B / C) in each sentence.

🎆 During the New Year broadcast, the royal family reflects ___ the past year. A) on B) at C) for
🎄 Members of the royal household prepare ___ New Year celebrations at Sandringham. A) to B) for C) about
👑 The monarch traditionally speaks ___ the nation on New Year’s Eve. A) with B) at C) to
🕯️ The family focuses ___ calmness and reflection after the Christmas period. A) at B) on C) for
📜 Royals show respect ___ tradition during New Year ceremonies. A) to B) for C) with
🎆 The atmosphere around the palace contributes ___ a sense of elation. A) for B) to C) with
🧾 Courtiers are responsible ___ organising official holiday schedules. A) of B) for C) about
💤 After late celebrations, even royals may suffer ___ tiredness the next day. A) from B) of C) with
😌 The family feels relaxation when they stay ___ public attention. A) away from B) out C) aside
😤 Royals are expected to react calmly ___ criticism during the holidays. A) at B) on C) to
😞 Disappointment may occur when plans change ___ the last minute. A) in B) on C) at
⚡ Repeating formal greetings can lead ___ exasperation. A) for B) into C) to
🏰 New Year traditions are deeply rooted ___ royal history. A) at B) in C) on
🕊️ Royals try to remain neutral ___ political debates. A) in B) on C) to
❄️ The family often stays indoors due ___ low temperatures. A) to B) for C) from
📚 Younger royals are educated ___ constitutional traditions. A) about B) on C) for
🧠 Calmness helps the royals cope ___ public pressure. A) with B) from C) about
🧾 Officials report ___ the monarch after the holidays. A) to B) for C) at
🎇 New Year celebrations mark a transition ___ one year to the next. A) into B) from C) between
👑 The royal family remains committed ___ duty even during holidays. A) for B) to C) with
🎆 The message usually ends ___ hope for the coming year.

A) with B) in C) by

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 == [https://wordwall.net/de/resource/104794731 A quiz exercise on the topic “The British Royal Family”] ==
+== New Year Celebration by the British Royal Family ==
+== 📝 Exercise. Prepositions in collocations ==
+== 👉 Choose the correct preposition (A / B / C) in each sentence. ==
+# 🎆 During the New Year broadcast, the royal family reflects ___ the past year.  A) on  B) at  C) for
+# 🎄 Members of the royal household prepare ___ New Year celebrations at Sandringham.  A) to  B) for  C) about
+# 👑 The monarch traditionally speaks ___ the nation on New Year’s Eve.  A) with  B) at  C) to
+# 🕯️ The family focuses ___ calmness and reflection after the Christmas period.  A) at  B) on  C) for
+# 📜 Royals show respect ___ tradition during New Year ceremonies.  A) to  B) for  C) with
+# 🎆 The atmosphere around the palace contributes ___ a sense of elation.  A) for  B) to  C) with
+# 🧾 Courtiers are responsible ___ organising official holiday schedules.  A) of  B) for  C) about
+# 💤 After late celebrations, even royals may suffer ___ tiredness the next day.  A) from  B) of  C) with
+# 😌 The family feels relaxation when they stay ___ public attention.  A) away from  B) out  C) aside
+# 😤 Royals are expected to react calmly ___ criticism during the holidays.  A) at  B) on  C) to
+# 😞 Disappointment may occur when plans change ___ the last minute.  A) in  B) on  C) at
+# ⚡ Repeating formal greetings can lead ___ exasperation.  A) for  B) into  C) to
+# 🏰 New Year traditions are deeply rooted ___ royal history.  A) at  B) in  C) on
+# 🕊️ Royals try to remain neutral ___ political debates.  A) in  B) on  C) to
+# ❄️ The family often stays indoors due ___ low temperatures.  A) to  B) for  C) from
+# 📚 Younger royals are educated ___ constitutional traditions.  A) about  B) on  C) for
+# 🧠 Calmness helps the royals cope ___ public pressure.  A) with  B) from  C) about
+# 🧾 Officials report ___ the monarch after the holidays.  A) to  B) for  C) at
+# 🎇 New Year celebrations mark a transition ___ one year to the next.  A) into  B) from  C) between
+# 👑 The royal family remains committed ___ duty even during holidays.  A) for  B) to  C) with
+# 🎆 The message usually ends ___ hope for the coming year.
+A) with  B) in  C) by
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