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1/ Say "True", "False", or "Don't know":
1. The fire started in the king's house.
2. John Farynor was a baker of the King Charles.
3. The fire lasted seven days.
4. The weather was windy those days.
5. The fire destroyed 87 churches.
6. Many people died in the Great Fire of London?
7. The fire was put out by the king's servants.
8. The fire did London good.
9. Many people left London during the fire.
10. A new city was built after the fire.
2/ Put these words in the correct order.
Example: Started/in 1666/evening/Saturday/on/the fire
The fire started on Saturday evening іпіббб.
1. the worst/in the history/the Great fire/of London/it/was one/of/fires
2. anything/didn't/they/about/thcir/king/to/say/it
3. blowing/those/wind/days/strong/a/in/London/was
4. Thames/reached/it/river/the
5. died/the/in/Fire/London/of/eight/only/people/Great
3/ Match the verbs in the list A to the Simple Past in the list B.
A. start / leave / be / understand / inform / reach / explode / continue / destroy / run / die / build
B. exploded / left / destroyed / informed / built / reached / started / understood / continued / died / ran / was
4/ Answer the following questions to discuss the text.
1. What day did the fire start?
2. Why did the fire spread quickly?
3. What cathedral did the fire destroy?
4. Why did the fire do London good?
