Royal & Historic
What is a Beefeater?
A guard at the Tower of London, officially known as a Yeoman Warder.
What is Chickenpox?
A common infectious disease causing itchy red spots, usually in children.
Who is a Butcher?
Someone who sells meat
To "sack" someone means
to fire/dismiss
In 1953, she was crowned Queen of the United Kingdom
Elizabeth II
What is a Kilt?
A traditional Scottish skirt worn by men.
The inability to sleep.
Insomnia
The English word for "Акушерка".
Midwife
My granny is 80 years old and she is
alive and kicking
This political party won the election in 1945 following the Second World War.
the Labour Party
An underground room or vault beneath a church, traditionally used as a chapel or burial place
Burial
A medical condition where a part of an internal organ pushes through a weak part of the muscle wall
hernia
A skilled worker who makes the wooden structures inside a building, such as doors and window frames
carpenter
What is a Christmas disease?
hemophilia B
the Rose (England), the Thistle (Scotland), the Daffodil (Wales), and the Shamrock (Northern Ireland)
The enemy army surrounded the castle and ________ it for three months, cutting off the food supply
besieged
The patient seemed to be recovering well, but sadly he ________ yesterday.
had a sudden relapse
My vision is getting blurry; I need to make an appointment with an ________ to get glasses.
Optician
Despite being 70 years old, he runs every day and is
as fit as a fiddle
What is Lent?
a 40-day Christian season of prayer, fasting, and reflection leading up to Easter
This statue was ________ the soldiers who lost their lives in the Great War.
erected in honour
Because of his weak immune system, he is highly ________ to infections like the common cold.
susceptible
She works as a ________, creating detailed technical plans and drawings for the new office building
Draughtswoman
We are looking for a hotel that is ________ away from the busy tourist crowds.,
off the beaten track
Enlist all patron saints of the UK
St. George (England), St. Andrew (Scotland), St. David (Wales), and St. Patrick (Northern Ireland)