1. Use the words in the box to complete the paragraph. (1pt)
The most important characteristic of their eating (1) ___________ is they like raw food and do not use sauces with a strong flavour. Two typical examples are (2) ___________ and sushi. The Japanese make sashimi simply by (3) ___________ fresh fish. Then they serve it with a dipping sauce made from soy sauce and spicy Japanese horseradish (wasabi). Sushi is similar. The cooked, vinegared rice can be combined with raw fish, prawn, avocado, cucumber or egg. Sushi is usually (4) ___________ with soy sauce and pickled ginger.
2. Read the passage and answer the questions. (1.5pts)
England is not a large country. No town in England is very far from the sea, and many English families spend their summer holidays at the seaside. There are no high mountains in England, no very long rivers and very large forests.
There are many towns in England. No town is very far from another. The English countryside between the towns is like a carpets of many colors. In spring and summer, the fields, meadows and forests are light green or dark green, and the gardens are green, red, blue, yellow and white with flowers.
Questions
1. Is England a large country?
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2. Where do many English families spend their summer holidays?
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3. What is the English countryside like?
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