5. Choose the correct variant to complete the sentences. 1. William Shakespeare__Romeo and Juliet. a) write; b) wrote c) is written 2. “Oliver Twist” and “Domby and Son”__by Charles Dickens. a) is written; b) are written; c) were written 3. In 1926 the theatre__by fire. a) is destroyed; b) was destroyed; c) destroyed 4. The shop__at nine every day. a) is opened b) was opened c) will be opened 5. William Shakespeare__in Stratford-upon-Avon. a) were born b) is born c) was born 6. London is the place where many famous writers__. a) were born b) is born c) was born 7. Many great writers _ in Westminster Abbey, a) are buried b) buried c) were buried 8. The Poet’s Corner__by many people. a) was known b) are known c) is known 9. The English language__ all over the world. a) speak b) was spoken c) is spoken 10. Jane Austen__in the Bath between 1800 and 1806. a) lived and worked b) was lived and worked c) live and work