Пре­об­ра­зуй­те, если это не­об­хо­ди­мо, слово BEGIN так, чтобы оно грам­ма­ти­че­ски со­от­вет­ство­ва­ло со­дер­жа­нию тек­ста.

In 1896, Said Khalid seized power in Zanzibar. A British fleet soon arrived at the port of Zanzibar and ordered him out of the royal palace. Khalid refused to leave. At 9:02 on the morning of August 27, British ships started a fire on the palace, a war between Britain and Zanzibar __________.

Пре­об­ра­зуй­те, если это не­об­хо­ди­мо, слово DESTROY так, чтобы оно грам­ма­ти­че­ски со­от­вет­ство­ва­ло со­дер­жа­нию тек­ста.

The palace __________ very quickly. At 9:40 that morning, Said Khalid surrendered and the war ended.

Пре­об­ра­зуй­те, если это не­об­хо­ди­мо, слово SHORT так, чтобы оно грам­ма­ти­че­ски со­от­вет­ство­ва­ло со­дер­жа­нию тек­ста.

This "war" was the _____________ in history. It lasted a total of 38 minutes!

Пре­об­ра­зуй­те, если это не­об­хо­ди­мо, слово LATE так, чтобы оно грам­ма­ти­че­ски со­от­вет­ство­ва­ло со­дер­жа­нию тек­ста.

The British ____________ requested money from the people of Zanzibar to pay for the shells the British warships had used to win the war.

Пре­об­ра­зуй­те, если это не­об­хо­ди­мо, слово BUILD так, чтобы оно грам­ма­ти­че­ски со­от­вет­ство­ва­ло со­дер­жа­нию тек­ста.

It was King Louis XIV of France who ordered a palace with 1,300 rooms in the 1600s. Louis wanted a bigger palace than any other king. In 1661, the French started ____________ this new palace.

Пре­об­ра­зуй­те, если это не­об­хо­ди­мо, слово CALL так, чтобы оно грам­ма­ти­че­ски со­от­вет­ство­ва­ло со­дер­жа­нию тек­ста.

It was located at a place outside Paris, ______________ Versailles.

Пре­об­ра­зуй­те, если это не­об­хо­ди­мо, слово THANKFUL так, чтобы оно грам­ма­ти­че­ски и лек­си­че­ски со­от­вет­ство­ва­ло со­дер­жа­нию тек­ста.

Have you ever felt like jumping out of a plane? Plenty of people have, but _____________ most of them did it after parachutes had been invented.

Пре­об­ра­зуй­те, если это не­об­хо­ди­мо, слово INVENT так, чтобы оно грам­ма­ти­че­ски и лек­си­че­ски со­от­вет­ство­ва­ло со­дер­жа­нию тек­ста.

He designed a parachute in the 1480s, though he didn't try it out. Another ____________, Faust Vrande, jumped using a similar design in 1617.

Пре­об­ра­зуй­те, если это не­об­хо­ди­мо, слово SUCCESS так, чтобы оно грам­ма­ти­че­ски и лек­си­че­ски со­от­вет­ство­ва­ло со­дер­жа­нию тек­ста.

In 1783, around the same time as the first hot-⁠air balloon, Sebastien Lenormand invented a parachute, which he demonstrated by jumping from a tree, but it was only four meters high. A few years later, having refined his design, he B14 made a ____________ jump from a taller tower.

Пре­об­ра­зуй­те, если это не­об­хо­ди­мо, слово REAL так, чтобы оно грам­ма­ти­че­ски и лек­си­че­ски со­от­вет­ство­ва­ло со­дер­жа­нию тек­ста.

In 1785, Jean Pierre Blanchard used a dog to test his parachute design. The dog was fine, and so was Blanchard when he used the parachute in 1793 to escape a balloon accident. These early parachutes didn't catch on because there weren't any flying machines around to make them ___________ useful.

Пре­об­ра­зуй­те, если это не­об­хо­ди­мо, слово BECOME так, чтобы оно грам­ма­ти­че­ски со­от­вет­ство­ва­ло со­дер­жа­нию тек­ста.

It had to be big  — Louis's court had 20,000 people, and Versailles _____________ the centre of court life.

Пре­об­ра­зуй­те, если это не­об­хо­ди­мо, слово EFFECTIVE так, чтобы оно грам­ма­ти­че­ски и лек­си­че­ски со­от­вет­ство­ва­ло со­дер­жа­нию тек­ста.

The invention of airplanes has made parachutes important. Since then, their ___________ has been proved many times.