Ex. 1 Choose the alternative which fits the contents of the episode.

1 All things move in our … .

a) advantage; b) favor; c) direction.

2 No wonder, many of our friends are returning from … .

a) exile; b) abroad; c) prison.

3 Queen Elizabeth has … a most powerless and degenerate state.

a) crowned; b) succeeded; c) inherited.

4 Your … is empty.

a) treasury; b) the State; c) the Court.

5 Mary of Guise and Norfolk … your throne relentlessly.

a) wish; b) covet; c) desire.

6 Do you … His Excellency, the Spanish Ambassador.

a) remember; b) recollect; c) recall.

7 The Spanish King hopes that Elizabeth will consider his … most carefully.

a) suit; b) proposal; c) suggestion.

8 The king of Spain is … and proposes his hand in marriage.

a) excited; b) captivated; c) enraptured.

9 There is not a fortress left in England that would … a single shot.

a) resist; b) stand firm; c) withstand.

10 When you are Queen, a Court will … you, a country will… you.

a) respect; b) worship; c) honor.

a) submit; b) subdue; c) obey.

Ex. 2. Fill in the gaps with the necessary words.

Munitions, sheets, brotherly, compromise, uncertain, share, end, security, crown, unfortunate, danger, innocent, trusted, ill.

1 These are most … times and your life remains in … .

2 Sir Robert is a … friend but he can also … you.

3 You are most … in the ways of this world and we must guarantee the … of the throne.

4 The King of Spain is going to marry me but will not … my bed more

than two or three times a year.

5 It is …, however, that the Duke’s aunt chooses to garrison Scotland with French troops.

6 I … thee, Elizabeth, Queen of England, Ireland and France.

7 King Henry of Anjou sends you his … love.

8 We are bare of … .

9 But that is not the … of it. Apart from abroad, here at home there are those who wish you … .

10 I wish you to show me Her Majesty’s … every morning, I must know all her proper functions.

Ex. 3. Complete the sentences corresponding to the events of the episode.

1 My sister is not yet …, her bed is still … .

2 Poems will be written … your beauty, music will be composed in your…

3 The country is weak… .

4 The Navy is…, there is no standing …, we are bare of … .

5 The treasury is … .

6 There is not a fortress which… .

7 I have no desire … .

8 Here at home there are those who … .

9 When may I see you … .

10 Mary of Scots has already laid … .

11 Mary of Guise chooses to … Scotland … .

12 Sir William must see Her Majesty’s sheets because …

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Ex. 3. Answer the questions.	\|	Ex. 4. Dub the very first scene of the episode (the conversation between Elizabeth and Sir William). Use the script given below.

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