2. a) Read the text about some interesting places in London. Fill in the gaps with is/was. London the capital and the largest city in the United King-dom. It is located on the River Thames. It __almost 2000 yearsold. London famous for its museums, theatres and historicalplaces. This is a list of places that you can visit:The Tower of London. It is an ancient fortress in London. Ita king's palace in old times and later became a prison. Today, yacan see the Crown Jewels there. We have Madame Tussaud's Museum. Madame Tussauda French lady who opened it in 1835. She made historical figu