READING
6 FORM
I. Read the text and fill in the gaps with the missing words.
Text “London”
London is the capital of the (1) … . It stands on the river (2) … . London is a very
(3) … city. It is two thousand years old. Many years ago London was a small town
on the Thames. Now London is a big (4) … and a beautiful city with large squares
and parks. About 8 million people (5) … here. London is one of the biggest cities
in the (6) … The Thames is not a (7) … river. It is 3 hundred and 30 kilometers
long. The English people call it “The (8) … of London”. There are many green (9)
… and famous monuments in the center of the city. Tourists from all over the
world (10) … this beautiful capital.
1 - a) Ireland b) British Isles c) Scotland d) UK
2 -a) Severn b) Thames c) Tyne d) Wye
3 -a) old b) modern c) small d) little
4- a) land b) place c) country d) port
5 -a) work b) visit c) live d) enjoy
6 -a) Europe b) world c) British Isles d) UK
7- a) long b) deep c) wide d) strong
8 -a) Sister b) Father c) Brother d) Granny
9 -a) cars b) houses c) streets d) parks
10 -a) go b) come c) visit d) fly
II. Match the parts of the sentence.
1. Red Rose is the symbol a) the capital of Wales
2. Big Ben is b) the currency of the UK
3. Cardiff is c) of England
4. Queen of Great Britain lives d) the clock
5. Pound is e) in Buckingham Palace
III. Translate the sentences.
1. З яких частин складається Великобританія?
2. Яка столиця Шотландії?
3. Де розташований Лондон?
4. Яка найдовша річка Великобританії?
5. Хто живе в Букінгемському Палаці?