Date: 01/10/2022 Shift: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Q. No: 166

The Queen of the U.K. was born Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor, in Mayfair, London, on 21 April 1926.
Few could have (1) ______ she would become monarch but in December 1936 her uncle, Edward VIII, (2) ______ the throne. Elizabeth’s father became King George VI and, at age 10, Elizabeth became (3) ______ to the throne.
Within three years, Britain was (4) ______ war with Nazi Germany. Elizabeth and her younger sister, Princess Margaret, (5) ______ much of wartime at Windsor Castle after their parents (6) ______ suggestions that they be evacuated to Canada.
After turning 18, Elizabeth spent five months with the Auxiliary Territorial Service. She began to (7) ______ the esprit de corps that flourishes in the face of (8) ______.
Through the war, she (9) ______ letters with her third cousin, Philip, Prince of Greece, who was serving in the Royal Navy. Their romance (10) ______ and the couple married at Westminster Abbey on 20 November 1947, with the prince taking the title of Duke of Edinburgh.