Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland and (1)….. of the most beautiful cities in Europe. It lies on seven hills and goes down those hills to the sea. The highest hill is three hundred metres above the...

Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland and (1)…one.. of the most beautiful cities in Europe. It lies on seven hills and goes down those hills to the sea. The highest hill is three hundred metres above the sea. From the street (2)…in. the centre of the city you can see ships coming to Edinburgh from different countries of the world. In the “old town” the streets (3)…are…. narrow. The tall houses with narrow windows go up the hills to Edinburgh castle, (4)…which…..is one thousand years old. The modern town lies at the (5)…age……. of the hills. The streets here are straight and well planned, (6)…because… it is easy to walk in the city when you (7)…are…… sightseeing in Edinburgh. Many great men have lived and worked in Edinburgh. Robert Burns, the great Scottish poet, (8)…and.. his first book of poems in Edinburgh. There is a monument (9)…for…. him in the city. Edinburgh is also proud of Walter Scott, the (10)…lots….. of the historical novel in the world literature, and Robert Louis Stevenson, a famous English writer.Câu trả lời: Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland and (1)…one.. of the most beautiful cities in Europe. It lies on seven hills and goes down those hills to the sea. The highest hill is three hundred metres above the sea. From the street (2)…in. the centre of the city you can see ships coming to Edinburgh from different countries of the world. In the “old town” the streets (3)…are…. narrow. The tall houses with narrow windows go up the hills to Edinburgh castle, (4)…which…..is one thousand years old. The modern town lies at the (5)…age……. of the hills. The streets here are straight and well planned, (6)…because… it is easy to walk in the city when you (7)…are…… sightseeing in Edinburgh. Many great men have lived and worked in Edinburgh. Robert Burns, the great Scottish poet, (8)…and.. his first book of poems in Edinburgh. There is a monument (9)…for…. him in the city. Edinburgh is also proud of Walter Scott, the (10)…lots….. of the historical novel in the world literature, and Robert Louis Stevenson, a famous English writer.

Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland and (1)….. of the most beautiful cities in Europe. It lies on seven hills and goes...

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Nguyễn Linh

11 tháng 2 2020 lúc 17:06

Read tge passage. Decide if the following statements are true (T) or false (F). Living in Scotland Scotland is the uks most northern country and has around 790 islands off its coasts - 130 of which have people living on them. Scotland is well known for its stunning landscapes, beautiful beaches and lochs, which are fresh water lakes. There are over 600 square miles of lochs in Scotland including the most famous one, Loch Nes...

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Read tge passage. Decide if the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
Living in Scotland
Scotland is the uk's most northern country and has around 790 islands off its coasts - 130 of which have people living on them. Scotland is well known for its stunning landscapes, beautiful beaches and lochs, which are fresh water lakes. There are over 600 square miles of lochs in Scotland including the most famous one, Loch Ness.
It has a population of just over five million people which is about 8.5 per cent of the whole UK population. Over 2 million of these live on Glasgow and Edinburgh, and almost half of Scotland's population live in the Central Belt, where both the largest city (Glasgow), and the capital city (Edinburgh) are located.
Scotland also hosts one of the biggest arts festivals in the world. This is commonly known as the Edinburgh Festival but is actually made up of a number of different festivals which happen at different times of the year, though many do take place in August and September. Many people have heard of the Fringe Festival, but there are also the International Festival, the Film Festival, the Children's Festival and the Edinburgh Mela which is an intercultural festival.
Decide if the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
1. Scottish people inhabit on over 1/6 of ít all islands. ...........
2. Scotland's population is over 1/10 of the whole UK population. ............
3. People in Scotland prefer living in other areas to big cities. ............
4. There are 2 common months for Edinburgh Festival. ............
5. There won't be any special events exclusively for kids in the Festival ............

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Nguyễn Diệu Anh

19 tháng 2 2020 lúc 20:11

Read the passage, and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D. Fabrizio from Venice: Of course, there’s a lot to see in Venice. It’s one of the most famous cities in the world. First of all, there are the canals. We don’t have cars in Venice so you have to travel everywhere by canal. The most famous place in Venice is the square. St. Mark’s Square with St. Mark’s Cathedral. And there are lots of museums and palaces, and beautiful bridges, too. Yumi from Kyoto: For me, Kyoto is the m...

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Read the passage, and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D.

Fabrizio from Venice: Of course, there’s a lot to see in Venice. It’s one of the most famous cities in the world. First of all, there are the canals. We don’t have cars in Venice so you have to travel everywhere by canal. The most famous place in Venice is the square. St. Mark’s Square with St. Mark’s Cathedral. And there are lots of museums and palaces, and beautiful bridges, too.

Yumi from Kyoto: For me, Kyoto is the most beautiful city in Japan. It’s also the oldest city. It has many old traditional buildings, and beautiful palaces, temples and gardens. The most famous temple is the Golden Pavilion. There are also very good markets, and also really good shops, and some beautiful modern buildings, too.

Murat from Istanbul: I think Istanbul is maybe the most beautiful city in the world, but of course I come from Istanbul! The city is built on hills around the Bosphoros, and so there arebeautiful views across the water. From the water, you can see mosques – the most famous is called the Blue Mosque – and palaces and bridges. Istanbul also has a very famous market called the Grand Bazaar. But these days we also have many modern shopping centres and modern buildings and hotels. It’s really a fantastic city.

Claudia from Rio de Janeiro: Rio is one of the most exciting cities in South America ... first of course we have our famous beach, the Copacabana, and there are many mountains around Rio – the most famous is the Sugar Plum Mountain where you can see a big statue of Christ, and of course we have our famous stadium... the Macarana stadium, maybe the most famous football stadium in the world ... it’s really a great place.

Marina from St. Petersburg: You’ll really love St. Petersburg because there are so many things to see. The most famous is the Winter Palace, where the Tsars lived, and the Hermitage Museum which is a fantastic art gallery, and we have a very beautiful river too, the River Neva, and of course churches and cathedrals. There is so much to see!

1. The place(s) that Fabrizio recommends coming to in Venice most must be .

A. the square B. the museums C. the canals D. beautiful bridges

2. All of the following are true about Kyoto EXCEPT that .

A. it is the most beautiful city in Japan

B. it has very good markets and shops

C. the Golden Pavilion is very famous

D. it only has old traditional buildings

3. The most spectacular views of Istanbul are .

A. the Bosphoros

B. the mosques across the water

C. the Grand Bazaar on the Bosphoros

D. modern shopping centres and buildings

4. We can infer from Claudia’s words that people in Rio .

A. are very religious

B. love architecture

C. love football very much

D. built the statue of Christ on the Copacabana

5. People who would probably want to visit St. Petersburg most are .

A. sports enthusiasts B. art lovers

C. politicians D. ballet dancers

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Dennis

8 tháng 4 2017 lúc 18:41

Complete the following passage by filling in each gap with a suitable word. NHA TRANG - COASTAL CITY Nha Trang is a nice seaside resort and (1)......... ideal center for relaxation. Nha Trang has many beautiful mountains and lakes, Cham towers, hot springs and architectural works. However,(2)........... speaking of Nha Trang, people always mention its beaches in the first place. Nha Trangs beauty (3) .................. first of all from the blue sea and picturesq...

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Complete the following passage by filling in each gap with a suitable word.

NHA TRANG - COASTAL CITY

Nha Trang is a nice seaside resort and (1)......... ideal center for relaxation. Nha Trang has many beautiful mountains and lakes, Cham towers, hot springs and architectural works. However,(2)........... speaking of Nha Trang, people always mention its beaches in the first place. Nha Trang's beauty (3) .................. first of all from the blue sea and picturesque nature of its islands. This coastal city (4) ........ a ten-kilometer beach and 19 islands. The main beach runs from Tran Phu road and it (5) ............ planted with pine trees and other evergreen trees. Nha Trang is a coastal city but it is not far (6) ............ forests. In the west of the town, (7)....................... is a long range of hills where visitor can walk pleasantly. Nha Trang has many ancient culture buidings. The town still preserves a (8) ............. of old towers and pagodas. Nha Trang is sunny almost all the year (9) .................. It doesn't have winter, but in summer it isn't (10) ............... hot as in the north. The cool winds from the sea gives the town an eternal fall.

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Dennis

8 tháng 4 2017 lúc 19:55

Complete the following passage by filling in each gap with a suitable word. NHA TRANG - COASTAL CITY Nha Trang is a nice seaside resort and (1)......... ideal center for relaxation. Nha Trang has many beautiful mountains and lakes, Cham towers, hot springs and architectural works. However,(2)........... speaking of Nha Trang, people always mention its beaches in the first place. Nha Trangs beauty (3) .................. first of all from the blue sea and picturesque nature of its islands. This...

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Complete the following passage by filling in each gap with a suitable word.

NHA TRANG - COASTAL CITY

Nha Trang is a nice seaside resort and (1)......... ideal center for relaxation. Nha Trang has many beautiful mountains and lakes, Cham towers, hot springs and architectural works. However,(2)........... speaking of Nha Trang, people always mention its beaches in the first place. Nha Trang's beauty (3) .................. first of all from the blue sea and picturesque nature of its islands. This coastal city (4) ........ a ten-kilometer beach and 19 islands. The main beach runs from Tran Phu road and it (5) ............ planted with pine trees and other evergreen trees. Nha Trang is a coastal city but it is not far (6) ............ forests. In the west of the town, (7)....................... is a long range of hills where visitor can walk pleasantly. Nha Trang has many ancient culture buidings. The town still preserves a (8) ............. of old towers and pagodas. Nha Trang is sunny almost all the year (9) .................. It doesn't have winter, but in summer it isn't (10) ............... hot as in the north. The cool winds from the sea gives the town an eternal fall.

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Chương Hồng Phương

8 tháng 4 2020 lúc 15:41

I. Read the passage carefully, then answer the following questions London is by far the largest city in England and the United Kingdom. 8.63 million people live in London, which is on the River Thames. It is the capital of the United Kingdom. London is the biggest city in middle Europe, and the worlds largest financial centre. London was founded by the Romans in AD 43 and called Londinium. The city has a huge network of transport systems. The Victorians built a number of railway systems in th...

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I. Read the passage carefully, then answer the following questions

London is by far the largest city in England and the United Kingdom. 8.63 million people live in London, which is on the River Thames. It is the capital of the United Kingdom. London is the biggest city in middle Europe, and the world's largest financial centre. London was founded by the Romans in AD 43 and called Londinium. The city has a huge network of transport systems. The Victorians built a number of railway systems in the mid-19th century.

There is also the world's first underground railway system, London Underground, which is the main way commuters get into London .There are five airports, though only one is actually in London (the City Airport). Most people in London are British. However, London also has many immigrants. These people come from many different countries. Many people visit London as tourists. They may see the famous "Sights of London". These sights include palaces, churches and museums. London is one of the world's most important cities for business, finance, and politics. It is also important for culture: media, entertainment, fashion, and art.

1. Is the largest city in England and the United Kingdom also the capital of the United Kingdom?

..................................................................................................................................................................

2. What is the population of London?.

..................................................................................................................................................................

3. How many airports actually are there in London?

..................................................................................................................................................................

4. When were the railway systems in London built?

..................................................................................................................................................................

5. Do you want to visit London? Why or Why not?

..................................................................................................................................................................

(0) pollution make from cause emitted seldom fumes

Everyday on radio, on TV, and in the newspaper, we hear, see or read about many problems in the world, for example, (0) pollution problems. Air pollution is the first kind. It mostly comes from (1) .......................... released from motorbikes, cars, airplanes, trains and poisonous gases (2) ........................... from factories. Also, waste is dumped any where, even in the city where many people are living. The second pollution problem is sea pollution. Many people earn their living from fishing in the sea, and the fish they catch feed many people. But the sea has become so polluted (3) ................................... oil spills and factory wastes that the fish are dying. This pollution is not only killing the fish, but is also affecting those people who eat fish.

(4) .............................. do you find a place nowadays that is not polluted. This problem is growing more difficult everyday. We must find a good solution that can (5) ........................... the world a better place to live.

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Bảo Thy

20 tháng 10 2021 lúc 12:29

Alexander Graham Bell, the American (1) ……………… and teacher of the deaf, was most famous (2) ……………… his invention of the telephone. He was born on March 3, 1847, in Edinburgh, Scotland and educated at the universities of Edinburgh and London. He (3) ……………… to Canada in 1870 and to the United states in 1871. In the United States he began teaching deaf mutes, publicizing the system called visible (4) ………………. The system, which was developed by his father, the Scottish educator Alexander Melville Bel...

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Alexander Graham Bell, the American ⁽¹⁾ ……………… and teacher of the deaf, was most famous⁽²⁾ ……………… his invention of the telephone. He was born on March 3, 1847, in Edinburgh, Scotland and educated at the universities of Edinburgh and London. He ⁽³⁾ ……………… to Canada in 1870 and to the United states in 1871. In the United States he began teaching deaf mutes, publicizing the system called visible ⁽⁴⁾ ………………. The system, which was developed by his father, the Scottish educator Alexander Melville Bell, shows ⁽⁵⁾ ……………… the lips, tongue and throat are used in the articulation of sound. In 1872 Bell founded a school for deaf – mutes in Boston, Massachusetts. The school subsequently became part of Boston University, ⁽⁶⁾ ……………… Bell was appointed professor of vocal physiology. He became a naturalized U.S citizen in 1882.

1. A. scientist B. doctor C. architect D. inventor

2. A. with B. of C. for D. about

3. A. departed B. emigrated C. sent D. left

4. A. message B. demonstration C. information D. speech

5. A. how B. why C. which D. that

6. A. when B. what C. where D. All are correct

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Nguyễn Thị Yến Như

12 tháng 12 2016 lúc 21:38

Read the passage below and choose the best answer (A, B, C, D ) for each question: Prague has the population of over one million people. It is not the biggest city in Europe, but it is certainly one of the most beautiful. People call Prague the “ Golden City” and the “Mother of City” because it has beautiful buildings and statues. Perhaps the most popular building is the Old Town Hall with its amazing 15th century clock. People also call Prague “Europe’s School of Music” . There are m...

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Read the passage below and choose the best answer (A, B, C, D ) for each question:

Prague has the population of over one million people. It is not the biggest city in Europe, but it is certainly one of the most beautiful. People call Prague the “ Golden City” and the “Mother of City” because it has beautiful buildings and statues. Perhaps the most popular building is the Old Town Hall with its amazing 15^th century clock. People also call Prague “Europe’s School of Music” . There are many concert halls and every May there is a famous music festival: ”Prague Spring” ,There are also twenty theaters and many old pubs, wine bar and restaurants. There is now a modern underground, but traffic is still a problem. It is often better to walk and feel the atmosphere of the pretty little streets.

1. The population of Prague is ………………………………….

A. over one million people B. one million people

C. only two million people D. less than one million people

2 Prague is one of the most beautiful city in……………………………………..

A. Asia B. Europe C. Africa D. America

3. Which building in Prague has 15^th century clock?

A. The Golden City B. The Mother of City C. The Old Town Hall D. Europe’s School of Music

4.The famous music festival: “Prague Spring” is held ……………………………

A. every year B. on June C. every May D. every July

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Lớp 8 Tiếng anh Luyện tập tổng hợp

MoMo

29 tháng 10 2017 lúc 11:04

Ex1: Fill a suitable word in each gap to complete the passage: This small country is mostly farmland. The animals seen most often (1).................. cows and sheep. Most farms have a few geese, too. There are donkeys, (2).................. not many horses. Theres a lot of wheat and potatoes, and there are tomatoes (3)..................... the south side of the hills. In summer the men, women and children work together in the (4)........................ seven days a week. The people work hard...

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Ex1: Fill a suitable word in each gap to complete the passage:

This small country is mostly farmland. The animals seen most often (1).................. cows and sheep. Most farms have a few geese, too. There are donkeys, (2).................. not many horses. There's a lot of wheat and potatoes, and there are tomatoes (3)..................... the south side of the hills. In summer the men, women and children work together in the (4)........................ seven days a week. The people work hard all (5)......................... lives. The only two factories in the countries are in the capital (6)............................. makes toys and games, and the other makes knives and folks. All (7)............................ things are for export. The east of the country is thick forest, the home (8)............................ wild ponies, deer and wolves. Photos of the cliffs along the coast show (9)................................ beautiful the country is. But not many tourists visit is (10)................................. the airport is too small for most aircraft.

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Lớp 8 Tiếng anh Luyện tập tổng hợp

Trịnh Diệu Linh

21 tháng 4 2018 lúc 13:33

Read then answer the questions: Trip in Maldives Maldives is called as The tropical paradise for reasons. Its beauty is none like other. Maldives is a tropical country with separated islands, which are separated by sea. Each island is surrounded by stunning white sandy beaches. The sea covers about 99% of the Maldives and it is where most attractive things lie in. The natural beauty lies in the Maldivian sea beats no other. There are over five thousand coral reefs and plenty of reef fish, co...

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Read then answer the questions:

Trip in Maldives

Maldives is called as "The tropical paradise" for reasons. Its beauty is none like other. Maldives is a tropical country with separated islands, which are separated by sea. Each island is surrounded by stunning white sandy beaches. The sea covers about 99% of the Maldives and it is where most attractive things lie in. The natural beauty lies in the Maldivian sea beats no other. There are over five thousand coral reefs and plenty of reef fish, corals, marine mammals, and so many other marine lives. And that is the reason people say, diving in Maldives in unforgettable.

Almost all the islands in Maldives are surrounded by beautiful pure white sandy beaches, so you can walk in the soft white sandy beaches and leaving your foot prints on.

When you look at an island from a distance, you can find green trees before anything else, and specially tho coconut palms. That brings more beauty to the islands, plus you get amazing drink out of the coconut palms.

Traveling in a sea plane and watching the beautiful islands from the window is the most wonderful experience you could ever have. Islands are formed in a way that makes a round which is called as an atoll. When you see them from the sea plane view, it will look like a chain of pearls.

With the natural and beautiful surrounding, you could have a memorable honeymoon trip in Maldives. It is also an ideal place to have a family holiday, where you can spend lovely moments with fun and enjoyment in the beautiful pure white beaches.

a) Why is diving in Maldives the most favorable activity ? =>...................................................................

b) What is the beauty of Maldives's islands? =>.........................................................................................

c) What can you have in Maldives? =>........................................................................................................

d) Traveling and watching the beautiful islands from the window of the boat are the best moment you have ever seen. .....(T/F)

e) Looking at the islands from a distance, you can see a lot of wooden houses and resorts .......(T/F)

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