4. Westminster Abbey

Gap-fill exercise

  
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1. Westminster is one of the oldest buildings and religious centers in the country.
2. Many and queens and famous people are buried or commemorated there.
3. Its founder, Edward the Confessor built it on the site of an old called Saint Peter's.
4. Edward the Confessor was made a saint after his death and he is buried in a special .
5. Nine English kings and are buried in Saint Edward s Chapel including Henry the Fifth.
6. When he was buried his battle were led up to the High Altar.
7. The Abbey has been scene of every royal since William the Conqueror in 1066.
8. Monarchs are crowned while sitting on the Coronation kept in the Chapel.
9. The Stone of Scone, a symbol of Scottish , is kept underneath it.
10. Queen Elizabeth II was crowned in 1953 by the of Canterbury.
11. In Poet's Corner there are to Shakespeare, Walter Scott and Shelley.
12. The of the Unknown Warrior commemorates all British soldiers who died in the World War.