Unit4 History and Traditions 语法填空练习-2023-2024学年高中英语人教版（2019）必修第二册

必修二 Unit 4 History and Traditions语法填空 What’s in a name? The United Kingdom, Great Britain, Britain or England---many people ___________(confuse) by what these different names mean. So what is the difference ______________ them, if any? _________(get) to know a little bit about British history will help you solve this puzzle.  In the 16th  and 18th century, Wales and Scotland_____________ (join) to the Kingdom of England respectively, __________(make) up the Kingdom of Great Britain. It was in the 19th century________ the Kingdom of Ireland was added to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Eventually, in the ____________(twenty) century, the southern part of Ireland broke away from the UK, _________ (result) in the full name we have today. Most people just use the ____________(shorten) name: “the UK”. People from the UK are called “British”, which means the UK ________________(refer) to as Britain or Great Britain.  The four countries ______________(belong) to the United Kingdom work together in some areas. They use the same flag, __________(know) as the Union Jack, as well as the same currency and military _____________(defend). However, they also have different education systems and legal systems. And they even have their own football teams for ____________ (compete) like the World Cup! The United Kingdom has a long and interesting history _______________ (explore), which can help you get a better understanding about the country and its traditions. Everywhere you go, you will be surrounded by____________ (evident) of four different groups of people _________ took over at different times throughout history. In the first century came the first group, the Romans, some of _________ achievements included building towns and roads. Next came the Anglo-Saxons in the________(five) century. They introduced the __________ (begin) of the English language, and changed the way _________ people built houses. The Viking came in the eighteenth century, __________(leav