London is famous (1) ... its parks and gardens. Some of them belong to the Crown, but they are all open to the public, and the entrance is free of charge. 1. A) by B) for C) from D) with
B) for
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In St James's Park, you can watch and (2) ... swans, ducks, geese, and other water birds. 2. A) feed B) eat C) breed D) lead
A) feed
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Hyde Park (3) ... to be a hunting ground and is still popular with horse riders. 3. A) should B) ought C) used D) have
C) used
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Those who like a good argument should go to the Speakers' Corner to listen to individuals (4) ... speeches on various subjects. 4. A) doing B) giving C) taking D) talking
B) giving
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Regent's Park now houses London Zoo and open-air theatre where Shakespeare's plays are staged in summer. Not (5) ... the parks are in the city centre. A/ whole B/all C/both
B) all
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All these areas of green give the city dwellers an excellent (6) ... to enjoy some peace away from traffic and crowded streets. 6. A) chance B) knowledge C) account D) source
A) chance
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When you think about the (1) ... of an elephant, do you think of their massive trunks, beautiful ivory tusks? A/ characters B/ size C/ features
C) features
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As you may already know, elephants are the largest land animals in the world today. (2) ... part of their anatomy is helpful . A) None B) Both C) Each D) All
C) Each
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But it is the elephant's trunk that is the (3) ... important to them. A/ very B/ most C/ much
B) most
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Because their trunk has over 40,000 muscles, it allows the elephant to move it in many different positions. It gives them the ability to grasp and (4) ... up objects. 4. A) pick B) go C) raise D) grow
A) pick
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Elephants are known for their strong trunks. In (5) ..., they could uproot large trees from the ground if they needed to. 5. A) order B) fact C) advance D) case
B) fact
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Even though an elephant has a total of 24 sharp teeth, they only (6) ... to use two or three of these teeth. 6. A) make B) do C) set D) put
D) put
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After having (1) ........ their money for years the Clarke family were finally in a position to see their dream come true. A/collected. B/saved C/store D/ kept
saved
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They were ready to travel from Scotland to start a new life (2) ........ America. A/to B/on C/in D/at
in
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The (3) ........ family were looking forward to it. A/ whole B/ each C/ every
whole
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The father went to the docks to watch the ship that he had hoped would (4) ........ them to their new life. A/took B/take C/taken
