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Here are some mistakes that people often make about the British state and its Parliament. Use the expressions from the Conversation bricks and explain your answers.

1. The British Parliament sits in two buildings.
2. All the people in Parliament are called MPs.
3. The Prime Minister is the head of state.
4. The people in the House of Lords make important decisions.
5. Most members of the House of Lords inherited their places there.

1. A lot of people think that the British Parliament sits in two buildings, but actually it is one building.
2. A lot of people think that all the people in Parliament are called MPs, but actually only the elected members of the House of Commons are called MPs.
3. A lot of people think that the Prime Minister is the head of state, but actually the head of state is the Queen.
4. A lot of people think that the people in the House of Lords make important decisions, but actually they only discuss and revise bills.
5. A lot of people think that most members of the House of Lords inherited their places there, but actually most of them are appointed.