Question

I. Read the text and fill in the gaps with the missing words. Текст "Places to see in London" If you want to see London, the best place to go is the (1) ... . It is a big wheel on the river Thames and it is very popular. Every day 1600 people (2) ... to the eye. The wheel is very (3) ... — 133 meters. At the top of it you get a(4) ... view of London. You can see Buckingham Palace where queen of England (5) ... Buckingham Palace has 600 (6) ..., a swimming pool, a cinema, a ballroom and a garden. On the right bank of the Thames you can (7) ... the Tower of London. It is a very (8) ... building. It is 9 hundred years old. Tourists in London always (9) ... to visit Westminster and see Big Ben. They want to see the clock in its tower and to (10) ... the bells. 1 a) Tower Bridge b) Trafalgar Square c) Eye d) Piccadilly Circus 2 a) use b) go c) see d) ask 3 a) small b) nice c) tall d) interesting 4 a) great b) bad c) funny d) big 5 a) cooks b) speaks c) works d) lives 6 a) people b) gardens c) halls d) rooms 7 a) see b) meet c) go d) hear 8 a) modern b) old c) nice d) new 9 a) stay b) see c) want d) know 10 a) hear b) see c) feel d) try

Answer 1

1 c

2 b

3 c

4 a

5 d

6 d

7 a

8 b

9 c

10 a

Answer 2

1. c) Eye 2. b) go 3. d) tall 4. a) great 5. d) lives 6. d) rooms 7. a) see 8. b) old 9. c) want 10. b) see

The best place to go if you want to see London is the Eye. It is a big wheel on the river Thames and it is very popular. Every day 1600 people go to the eye. The wheel is very tall—133 meters. At the top of it you get a great view of London. You can see Buckingham Palace where the queen of England lives. Buckingham Palace has 600 rooms, a swimming pool, a cinema, a ballroom, and a garden. On the right bank of the Thames, you can see the Tower of London. It is a very old building. It is 9 hundred years old. Tourists in London always want to visit Westminster and see Big Ben. They want to see the clock in its tower and to hear the bells.