I come from Cambridge,a beautiful city in the east of England.It is on the river Cam and has a population of about 120,000.My hometown is(1)
A
A
famous for its university.Many famous people(2)
D
D
here,such as Isaac Newton and Charles Darwin.There are lots of old buildings and (3)
B
B
to visit.Students and tourists enjoy trips along the river by boat.
Cambridge is 80 kilometers from London.London is in the(4)
B
B
of England and it is on the River Thames.It has a population of about seven and a half million,so it is (5)
D
D
and busier than Cambridge.It is about 2,000 years old,and it is famous for Big Ben,Buckingham Palace and Tower Bridge.
England itself is(6)
A
A
of an island,and you are always near the sea.The small villages and beaches on the coast are popular for holidays.Tourists like the(7)
D
D
of low mountains and beautiful lakes in the north,and the hills and pretty villages in the south.(8)
C
C
in England you will notice how green the countryside is.
It is never very hot in summer(9)
B
B
very cold in winter.So come and see England(10)
D
D
time of the year,but bring an umbrella with you.You will need it most days.
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A.especially |
B.even |
C.very |
D.more |
(2) |
A.live |
B.lived |
C.study |
D.studied |
(3) |
A.museums |
B.churches |
C.parks |
D.schools |
(4) |
A.east |
B.south |
C.west |
D.north |
(5) |
A.large |
B.larger |
C.big |
D.bigger |
(6) |
A.part |
B.village |
C.town |
D.capital |
(7) |
A.place |
B.places |
C.a(chǎn)rea |
D.a(chǎn)reas |
(8) |
A.Somewhere |
B.Anywhere |
C.Everywhere |
D.Nowhere |
(9) |
A.a(chǎn)nd |
B.or |
C.but |
D.so |
(10) |
A.the |
B.every |
C.some |
D.a(chǎn)ny |