chapter one ( find the mistake ) Flashcards

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1- Rudolf Rassendyll was thirty-nine and he had done nothing except being lazy.

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Rudolf Rassendyll was twenty-nine and he had done nothing except being lazy.

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2- Rudolf Rassendyll thinks that everybody ever has enough money to do what they want.

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Rudolf Rassendyll thinks that no one ever has enough money to do what they want.

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3- Rose was happy when Rudolf Rassendyll said that his family didn’t need to do things.

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Rose was annoyed when Rudolf Rassendyll said that his family didn’t need to do things.

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4- Countess Amelia’s family were rich but less important than the Rassendylls.

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Countess Rose’s family were rich but less important than the Rassendylls.

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5- Rudolf Rassendyll is Lord Burlesdon.

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Robert Rassendyll is Lord Burlesdon.

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6- Rudolf Rassendyll studied at a German school and German embassy.

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Rudolf Rassendyll studied at a German school and German university.

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7- Rudolf speaks neither German nor English.

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Rudolf speaks both German and English.

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8- Rudolf was bad with a gun and a weak swordsman.

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Rudolf was good with a gun and a strong swordsman.

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9- Rudolf was very good at riding a bicycle.

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Rudolf was very good at riding a horse.

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10- It’s only the red hair that makes Rudolf different from his brother.

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It’s not only the red hair that makes Rudolf different from his brother.

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11- Robert didn‘t realize that his position had responsibilities.

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Rudolf didn‘t realize that his position had responsibilities.

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12- George realises his position in society has responsibilities.

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Robert realises his position in society has responsibilities.

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13- Sir Jacob Borrodaile was going to become a king in six months’ time.

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 Sir Jacob Borrodaile was going to become an ambassador in six months’ time.

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14- Rose Rassendyll was so persuasive that Rudolf Rassendyll agreed to work for Josef.

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Rose Rassendyll was so persuasive that Rudolf Rassendyll agreed to work for Sir Jacob Borrodaile

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15- Rose Rassendyll has a way of asking people to do things which is possible to refuse.

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Rose Rassendyll has a way of asking people to do things which is impossible to refuse.

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16- Sir Bertram didn’t know which country he would be working in.

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Sir Jacob Borrodaile didn’t know which country he would be working in.

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17- Rudolf decided to visit Dresden, a small country in the middle of Europe.

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Rudolf decided to visit Ruritania, a small country in the middle of Europe.

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18- Countess Rose Rassendyll married a member of the Ruritanian royal family.

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Countess Amelia Rassendyll married a member of the Ruritanian royal family.

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19- Lord Burlesdon had paintings of Countess Amelia Rassendyll and her ancestors.

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Lord Burlesdon had paintings of Countess Amelia Rassendyll and her descendants.

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20- Many of Countess Amelia’s descendants have the same black hair and straight noses as the Elphbergs.

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Many of Countess Amelia’s descendants have the same red hair and straight noses as the Elphbergs.

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21- Rudolf Rassendyll had the appearance of the Romanian royal family.

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Rudolf Rassendyll had the appearance of the Ruritanian royal family.

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22- Rudolf Rassendyll got his red hair from one of his descendants.

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 Rudolf Rassendyll got his red hair from one of his ancestors.

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23- The Times newspaper said that Rudolf the Fifth was to become King of England in the next three weeks.

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The Times newspaper said that Rudolf the Fifth was to become King of Ruritania in the next three weeks.

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24- Amazing celebrations were planned in Ruritania for the murder of the new King.

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Amazing celebrations were planned in Ruritania for the coronation of the new King.

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25- Rudolf Rassendyll thought it would be boring to see the coronation of the new King.

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Rudolf Rassendyll thought it would be fantastic to see the coronation of the new King.

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26- Rudolf Rassendyll did not like to tell people where he went on my studies.

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Rudolf Rassendyll did not like to tell people where he went on my travels.

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27- Rudolf Rassendyll told his family that he was going to Ruritania.

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Rudolf Rassendyll didn’t tell his family that he was going to Ruritania.

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28- Rudolf Rassendyll did not want Rose to think he was being active either.

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Rudolf Rassendyll did not want Rose to think he was being lazy either.

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29- Rudolf Rassendyll told his family that he was going to write a book about his visit to Ruritania.

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Rudolf Rassendyll told his family that he was going to write a book about the social problems in the country.

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30- Robert said that writing a book is the best way to get into economics.

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Robert said that writing a book is the best way to get into politics.

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31- Rose and Robert discouraged Rassendyll from writing a book.

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Rose and Robert encouraged Rassendyll from writing a book.

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32- Rudolf Rassendyll called on some old ambassadors that he knew in Paris.

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Rudolf Rassendyll called on some old friends that he knew in Paris.

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33- George Featherly is an English friend of Robert Rassendyll who works in the Paris embassy.

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George Featherly is an English friend of Rudolf Rassendyll who works in the Paris embassy.

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34- Bertram Bertrand is an English diplomat who works in Paris.

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Bertram Bertrand is an English journalist who works in Paris.

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35- Countess Rose is a lady who’s well known for her wealth and ambition.

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Antoinette de Mauban is a lady who’s well known for her wealth and ambition.

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36- Michael Elphberg was the half-cousin to the King of Ruritania.

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Michael Elphberg was the half-brother to the King of Ruritania.

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37- It was said that Rudolf Elphberg was his father‘s favourite son.

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It was said that Michael Elphberg was his father‘s favourite son.

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38- The Duke of Strelsau is said to be a stupid man.

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The Duke of Strelsau is said to be a clever man.

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39- At the Ruritanian border, the guards stared at Rudolf Elphberg.

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At the Ruritanian border, the guards stared at Rudolf Rassendyll.

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40- In Ruritania, Rassendyll read in the newspaper that the King’s coronation was to be in three weeks’ time.

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In Ruritania, Rassendyll read in the newspaper that the King’s coronation was to be in two days’ time.

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41- Dresden was the capital city of Ruritania.

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Strelsau was the capital city of Ruritania.

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42- The owner of the inn wasn‘t interested in the execution of the new King.

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The owner of the inn wasn‘t interested in the coronation of the new King.

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43- Lord Burlesdon was responsible for the land around Zenda and its castle.

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Duke Michael was responsible for the land around Zenda and its castle.

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44- Robert Rassendyll has always lived in Ruritania and he cares about the people.

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Rudolf Elphberg has always lived in Ruritania and he cares about the people.

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45- Not many people even knew what the Duke of Strelsau looked like.

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Not many people even knew what King Rudolf the Fifth looked like.