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Today many people in the world are leaving(1)_____ small villages in the country for big and (2)_____cities. This means that they are renounce the(3)______hills, mountains, feilds and river of the countryside for the busy world of streets, buildings, traffic and(4)___. Many people come to (5)______in town and cities(6)_______ they need work. After one or two factories have been(7) ____or near a town, people come to find(8)______and soon the industral area begins to grow. There is usually an(9)_____nearby to the factory workers live. The families of these workers need school, hospital and markets, so(10)____and more people are to live in the area to provide these service and so a city grow

London is a big city, but many of the people who live there ____(1) it as a number of small towns put together. Each district has its own indentity and atmosphere and some parts are even described by their inhabitants as "villages". Much of the center of the city consists (2)_____ shops and businesses and the majority of people live in the suburbs. A great (3) of them travel work in the city every day by train, bus, tube or car' this is called commuting. Commuters might spend as much as two hours every morning getting to work and another two hours getting home again. The cost of living in london is (4)____than in most other parts of Britain, and many people are paid extra money on tip of their salaries because of this Milluons of visitors come to London every year from all over the world to see the famous sights, such as Buckingham Palace, where the Queen lives, and many other historic buildings. London is also very famous for its theatres, red buses and black taxis. SOme poeple find it a noisy, dirty place (5) ____it has many large, pleasant parks where everyone can enjoy some peace and quiet. London has many attractions, both for people from overseas and for people from other parts of Britain.

1. A regard B. feel C. think D. see

2. A. in B. on C of D at

3. A . a lot B lot C much D many

4. A taller B higher C bigger D much

5. A but B although C because D since

Read the text and then choose the best answer A, B, C, or D.

Visit the Edinburgh Festival

Every year, thousands of people come to Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, to be part of the Edinburgh Festival. For three weeks every August and September the city is filled with actors and artists from all over the world. They come to Edinburgh for the biggest arts festival in Britain. During this time, the streets of the city are alive with music and dance from early in the morning untill late at night. You can even see artists painting pictures on the streets.

Tens of thousands of tourists come to the festival to see new films and plays and to hear music played by famous musicians. This year, you can see over five hundred performances with actors from more than forty countries.

The tickets for these performances are quite cheap, and it is usually easier to see your favourite star in Edinburgh than it is in London. So come to Edinburgh next summer!

How many performances can people see this year?

A. Tens of thousands

B. Thousands

C. Some people

D. Over five hundreds

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Today,people all over the world are moving out of small villages in the country to go and live in big,noisy cities.This means that they are(66).................the peaceful hills,mountains,fields,rivers and streams of the countryside for the busy world of streets,buildings,trffic and crowds.This movement from(67)..............areas to urban areas has been going on for over two hundred years.

In many(68)...............,the main reason people come to live in towns and cities is work.After one or two large factories have(69).................built in or near a town,people come to find work,and soon an industrial area begins to grow.There is usually a residential area nearby,where the factory workers can live.The families of these workers need schools,hospitals and shops.So more people(70).................to live in the area to provide these services-and so a city grows

Read the text and then choose the best answer A, B, C, or D.

Visit the Edinburgh Festival

Every year, thousands of people come to Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, to be part of the Edinburgh Festival. For three weeks every August and September the city is filled with actors and artists from all over the world. They come to Edinburgh for the biggest arts festival in Britain. During this time, the streets of the city are alive with music and dance from early in the morning untill late at night. You can even see artists painting pictures on the streets.

Tens of thousands of tourists come to the festival to see new films and plays and to hear music played by famous musicians. This year, you can see over five hundred performances with actors from more than forty countries.

The tickets for these performances are quite cheap, and it is usually easier to see your favourite star in Edinburgh than it is in London. So come to Edinburgh next summer!

How many people come to attend the Edinburgh Festival every year?

A. Thousand people

B. Thousands of people

C. Some people

D. Few people

Read the text and then choose the best answer A, B, C, or D.

Visit the Edinburgh Festival

Every year, thousands of people come to Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, to be part of the Edinburgh Festival. For three weeks every August and September the city is filled with actors and artists from all over the world. They come to Edinburgh for the biggest arts festival in Britain. During this time, the streets of the city are alive with music and dance from early in the morning untill late at night. You can even see artists painting pictures on the streets.

Tens of thousands of tourists come to the festival to see new films and plays and to hear music played by famous musicians. This year, you can see over five hundred performances with actors from more than forty countries.

The tickets for these performances are quite cheap, and it is usually easier to see your favourite star in Edinburgh than it is in London. So come to Edinburgh next summer!

How many people come to attend the Edinburgh Festival every year?

A. Thousand people

B. Thousands of people

C. Some people

D. Few people

6. ‘Hello, ____ I help you?’ ‘Actually, no you ____ this restaurant is awful and we’ve been waiting here for half an hour. We’re leaving’.

A. can/can’t B. can’t/can

7. I have a special talent, I ____ touch my nose with my tongue ____ you?

A. can/can B. can’t/can’t

8. ‘ ____ I go to the bathroom please?’ ‘Yes, of course you ____’.

A. Can/can’t B. Can/can

9. Look! It’s right there! ____ you see it? It’s so obvious!

A. Can B. Can’t

10. I’ve never been able to eat breakfast in the mornings. I ___ talk to anyone either!

A. can B. can’t

Every year, thousands of people come to Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, to be part of the Edinburgh Festival. For three weeks every August and September the city is filled with actors and artists from all over the world. They come to Edinburgh for the biggest arts festival in Britain. During this time, the streets of the city are alive with music and dance from early in the morning until late at night. You can even see artists painting pictures on the streets. Tens of thousands of tourists come to the festival to see new films and plays and to hear music played by famous musicians. This year, you can see over five hundred performances with actors from more than forties countries. The tickets for these performances are quite cheap, and it is usually easier to see your favorite star in Edinburgh than it is London. So come to Edinburgh next summer! 

B. Answerthe following questions

1. What can you see artists doing on the streets?

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2. How many performances can people see this year?

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3. Are the tickets for these performances expensive?

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