chapter one ( find the mistake ) Flashcards
1- Rudolf Rassendyll was thirty-nine and he had done nothing except being lazy.
Rudolf Rassendyll was twenty-nine and he had done nothing except being lazy.
2- Rudolf Rassendyll thinks that everybody ever has enough money to do what they want.
Rudolf Rassendyll thinks that no one ever has enough money to do what they want.
3- Rose was happy when Rudolf Rassendyll said that his family didn’t need to do things.
Rose was annoyed when Rudolf Rassendyll said that his family didn’t need to do things.
4- Countess Amelia’s family were rich but less important than the Rassendylls.
Countess Rose’s family were rich but less important than the Rassendylls.
5- Rudolf Rassendyll is Lord Burlesdon.
Robert Rassendyll is Lord Burlesdon.
6- Rudolf Rassendyll studied at a German school and German embassy.
Rudolf Rassendyll studied at a German school and German university.
7- Rudolf speaks neither German nor English.
Rudolf speaks both German and English.
8- Rudolf was bad with a gun and a weak swordsman.
Rudolf was good with a gun and a strong swordsman.
9- Rudolf was very good at riding a bicycle.
Rudolf was very good at riding a horse.
10- It’s only the red hair that makes Rudolf different from his brother.
It’s not only the red hair that makes Rudolf different from his brother.
11- Robert didn‘t realize that his position had responsibilities.
Rudolf didn‘t realize that his position had responsibilities.
12- George realises his position in society has responsibilities.
Robert realises his position in society has responsibilities.
13- Sir Jacob Borrodaile was going to become a king in six months’ time.
Sir Jacob Borrodaile was going to become an ambassador in six months’ time.
14- Rose Rassendyll was so persuasive that Rudolf Rassendyll agreed to work for Josef.
Rose Rassendyll was so persuasive that Rudolf Rassendyll agreed to work for Sir Jacob Borrodaile
15- Rose Rassendyll has a way of asking people to do things which is possible to refuse.
Rose Rassendyll has a way of asking people to do things which is impossible to refuse.
16- Sir Bertram didn’t know which country he would be working in.
Sir Jacob Borrodaile didn’t know which country he would be working in.
17- Rudolf decided to visit Dresden, a small country in the middle of Europe.
Rudolf decided to visit Ruritania, a small country in the middle of Europe.
18- Countess Rose Rassendyll married a member of the Ruritanian royal family.
Countess Amelia Rassendyll married a member of the Ruritanian royal family.
19- Lord Burlesdon had paintings of Countess Amelia Rassendyll and her ancestors.
Lord Burlesdon had paintings of Countess Amelia Rassendyll and her descendants.
20- Many of Countess Amelia’s descendants have the same black hair and straight noses as the Elphbergs.
Many of Countess Amelia’s descendants have the same red hair and straight noses as the Elphbergs.
21- Rudolf Rassendyll had the appearance of the Romanian royal family.
Rudolf Rassendyll had the appearance of the Ruritanian royal family.
22- Rudolf Rassendyll got his red hair from one of his descendants.
Rudolf Rassendyll got his red hair from one of his ancestors.
23- The Times newspaper said that Rudolf the Fifth was to become King of England in the next three weeks.
The Times newspaper said that Rudolf the Fifth was to become King of Ruritania in the next three weeks.
24- Amazing celebrations were planned in Ruritania for the murder of the new King.
Amazing celebrations were planned in Ruritania for the coronation of the new King.
25- Rudolf Rassendyll thought it would be boring to see the coronation of the new King.
Rudolf Rassendyll thought it would be fantastic to see the coronation of the new King.
26- Rudolf Rassendyll did not like to tell people where he went on my studies.
Rudolf Rassendyll did not like to tell people where he went on my travels.
27- Rudolf Rassendyll told his family that he was going to Ruritania.
Rudolf Rassendyll didn’t tell his family that he was going to Ruritania.
28- Rudolf Rassendyll did not want Rose to think he was being active either.
Rudolf Rassendyll did not want Rose to think he was being lazy either.
29- Rudolf Rassendyll told his family that he was going to write a book about his visit to Ruritania.
Rudolf Rassendyll told his family that he was going to write a book about the social problems in the country.
30- Robert said that writing a book is the best way to get into economics.
Robert said that writing a book is the best way to get into politics.
31- Rose and Robert discouraged Rassendyll from writing a book.
Rose and Robert encouraged Rassendyll from writing a book.
32- Rudolf Rassendyll called on some old ambassadors that he knew in Paris.
Rudolf Rassendyll called on some old friends that he knew in Paris.
33- George Featherly is an English friend of Robert Rassendyll who works in the Paris embassy.
George Featherly is an English friend of Rudolf Rassendyll who works in the Paris embassy.
34- Bertram Bertrand is an English diplomat who works in Paris.
Bertram Bertrand is an English journalist who works in Paris.
35- Countess Rose is a lady who’s well known for her wealth and ambition.
Antoinette de Mauban is a lady who’s well known for her wealth and ambition.
36- Michael Elphberg was the half-cousin to the King of Ruritania.
Michael Elphberg was the half-brother to the King of Ruritania.
37- It was said that Rudolf Elphberg was his father‘s favourite son.
It was said that Michael Elphberg was his father‘s favourite son.
38- The Duke of Strelsau is said to be a stupid man.
The Duke of Strelsau is said to be a clever man.
39- At the Ruritanian border, the guards stared at Rudolf Elphberg.
At the Ruritanian border, the guards stared at Rudolf Rassendyll.
40- In Ruritania, Rassendyll read in the newspaper that the King’s coronation was to be in three weeks’ time.
In Ruritania, Rassendyll read in the newspaper that the King’s coronation was to be in two days’ time.
41- Dresden was the capital city of Ruritania.
Strelsau was the capital city of Ruritania.
42- The owner of the inn wasn‘t interested in the execution of the new King.
The owner of the inn wasn‘t interested in the coronation of the new King.
43- Lord Burlesdon was responsible for the land around Zenda and its castle.
Duke Michael was responsible for the land around Zenda and its castle.
44- Robert Rassendyll has always lived in Ruritania and he cares about the people.
Rudolf Elphberg has always lived in Ruritania and he cares about the people.
45- Not many people even knew what the Duke of Strelsau looked like.
Not many people even knew what King Rudolf the Fifth looked like.