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Name: __________

QUEEN ELIZABETH I Elizabeth I was a very important woman. She lived in the 16th

century. She was born on September 7th, 1533. She was born in

Greenwich, England. Her parents were the King of England, King

Henry VIII, and Anne Boleyn.

Elizabeth became the Queen of England in 1558 when she was 25

years old. She was the Queen for 44 years. In 1558, England was in

a very bad state. There were lots of poor and hungry people. Spain

and France wanted to control England.

But Elizabeth was a very intelligent woman and she was a very

clever Queen too. She made good decisions for England. England

is a very good country again. She died on March 24th , 1603.

Elizabeth I was great!

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Activty 1. Answer the questions

1.- Which century did she live ? _________________

2.- When was she born ? _________________

3.- Who were her parents ? _________________

4.- How old was she when she became the Queen ? _________________

5.- Was Elizabeth an intelligent woman ? _________________

Activity 2. Circle the odd word

1.- live become want old

2.- important Queen poor intelligent

3.- England France Italy London

4.- March Monday April January

5.- year month week June

Activity 3. Write TRUE or FALSE

1.- Queen Elizabeth lived in the 18th century. ________

2.- She was from Italy. She was Italian. ________

3.- She became Queen when she was 15 years old. ________

4.- Queen Elizabeth I was an intelligent woman. ________

5.- She died on March 24th, 1603. ________

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Activity 4. Match

1.- Elizabeth I was born a.- Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn.

2.- Her parents were b.- the Queen for 44 years.

3.- She was c.- in Greenwich, England.

4.- Queen Elizabeth made d.- to control England.

5.- France and Spain wanted e.- good decisions.

6.- She died f.- in the 16th century.

7.- She lived g.- on March 24th.

Activity 5. Find and write the sentences

She lived in the 16th century.

Elizabeth She Queen in England 1558.

became the died of 1603. in

1.- ___________________________________________.

2.- ___________________________________________.

3.- ___________________________________________.

Activity 6. Match

. Queen Elizabeth l died.

. Elizabeth was born.

1533.-

1558.-

1603.- . She became the Queen of England.

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Activity 7. Find 5 words

E L I Z A B E T H A

A Q W S E D R F T H

Q S S D C F V G B E

U X Q A Z W S X E N

E A Q W E R T Y Y R

E N P L O K I J U Y

N N H Y G T F R D E

S E Z S D X F C G V

G B E N G L A N D B

H N J M K L P O I U

Activity 8. Write sentences

Word Sentence

_________ ___________________________________________

_________ ___________________________________________

_________ ___________________________________________

_________ ___________________________________________

_________ ___________________________________________

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Activity 9. Complete

England - woman – Queen - decisions – poor – intelligent

Elizabeth I was a very important __________(1). She lived in the

16th century. She was born on September 7th, 1533. She was born

in Greenwich, __________(2). Her parents were the King of

England, King Henry VIII, and Anne Boleyn.

Elizabeth became the __________(3) of England in 1558 when she

was 25 years old. She is the Queen for 44 years. In 1558, England

was in a very bad state. There were lots of __________(4) and

hungry people. Spain and France wanted to control England.

But Elizabeth was a very __________(5) woman and she was a

very clever Queen too. She made good __________(6) for

England. England is a very good country again. She died on

March 24th, 1603. Elizabeth I was great!

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Activity 10. Write about Queen Elizabeth I

______________________________________________________

______________________________________________________

______________________________________________________

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______________________________________________________

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Activity 11. Circle the correct answer 1.- Queen Elizabeth I lived in the __________ century.

16th 60th 6th

2.- She was born in __________ 7th.

August September October

3.- She was born in __________.

1535 1335 1533

4.- She was born in __________, England.

London Greenwich York

5.- Her parents were the King of __________.

England Scotland Wales

6.- Elizabeth became the Queen in __________.

1585 1558 1885

7.- She was the Queen for __________ years.

24 34 44

8.- In __________, England was in a very bad state.

1558 1585 1885

9.- She made __________ decisions.

bad good easy

10.- She died on March __________.

4th 14th 24th

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Activity 12. Answer the questions

1.- When did she live ?

_________________________________________

2.- When was she born ?

_________________________________________

3.- Where was she born ?

_________________________________________

4.- Who were her parents ?

_________________________________________

5.- When did she become the Queen of England ?

_________________________________________

6.- How long was the Queen of England ?

_________________________________________

7.- Was England in a good state in 1558 ?

_________________________________________

8.- Which two countries wanted to control England ?

_________________________________________

9.- Did she make good decisions ?

_________________________________________

10.- When did she die ?

_________________________________________