2019届高三英语一轮复习Unit5Firstaid课时作业新人教版必修.docVIP

Unit 5　First aid Ⅰ.阅读理解 A (2018·长沙市高中毕业生供题) About Edinburgh Castle Edinburgh Castle plays an important role in Scotlands capital. During the Wars of Scottish Independence the castle changed hands many times. In 1314 it was retaken from the English in a sudden night attack by Thomas Randolph, nephew of Robert the Bruce. The castle was home to kings and queens. Queen Margaret died here in 1093, and Mary, Queen of Scots, gave birth to James VI in the royal palace in 1566. From the 1600s onwards the castle was a military (军事的) base. Later it also held prisoners of war. Parts of the castle