I'm sitting on the open top deck of a London bus. To the people on this (26) ______________ bus, London is the Big Ben, the Tower Bridge and St Paul's Cathedral. It's the Tower of London, Piccadilly Circus and Buckingham Palace... At Buckingham Palace it's time for the Changing of the Guard; the royal flag is flying above the central balcony, (27) ______________ means that the Queen is in the residence. The bus swings around Westminster Square and everybody (28) ______________ photographs of the Houses of Parliament, the seat of the British government. We catch Big Ben striking the hour. Along Whitehall we have a look at no. 10, Downing Street, the home of the British Prime Minister. A group of schoolchildren get (29) ______________ at Piccadilly Circus for the Rock Circus. Others are planning to go to Marylebone Road to visit Madame Tussaud's famous waxworks of very important people in the world, from pop stars to prime ministers. Finally we get to the Tower of London. The bright colours of Tower Bridge attract everybody's (30) ______________. Like many other bridges over the Thames it has been painted recently. (in Moving Around)
26. A. tourist B. voyage C. excursion D. cruise
27. A. that B. when C. where D. which
28. A. get B. take C. run D. make
29. A. for B. in Goff D. up
30. A. expectation B. performance C. belief D. attention
