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Read the text below and choose the correct word for each space. For each question, mark the correct letter A, B, C or D. (20 POINTS)
San Francisco
San Francisco lies on the coast of northern California. The earliest Europeans to discover the (1)_____area________ were led by a Spanish explorer (2) __ who ________________ name was Gaspar de Portolá.
He first saw it in 1769. Surprisingly, (3)___ although ___________ San Francisco Bay is a wonderful natural harbour, it was discovered by land (4) _____ instead _________________than by sea.
In 1849, people (5) ___ arrived ______________in San Francisco in their thousands (6)__________ hoping _______________ to find gold. However, it was not the men looking for the gold that got rich. The richest people (7) _______ became __________their money from owning banks and law firms and they built themselves large houses on one of the hills. This was (8) _____ known ______________ as Nob Hill.
Nowadays, tourists are (9) ______ attracted _____________________ to San Francisco because there they can see famous places like Chinatown and the Golden Gate Bridge. Many even (10)_______ travel ________________ the short boat trip to the island of Alcatraz to see the former prison.
1. A area B part C space D position
2. A who B whose C what D which
3. A if B unless C although D despite
4. A except B instead C apart D rather
5. A reached B arrived C entered D approached
6. A wondering B hoping C considering D depending
7. A did B became C made D brought
8. A told B called C named D known
9. A interested B attracted C pleased D excited
10. A take B spend C go D travel
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please , correct the answer
Read the text below and choose the correct word for each space. For each question, mark the correct letter A, B, C or D. (20 POINTS)San Francisco
San Francisco lies on the coast of northern California. The earliest Europeans to discover the (1)_____area________ were led by a Spanish explorer (2) __whose________________ name was Gaspar de Portolá.
He first saw it in 1769. Surprisingly, (3)___ although ___________ San Francisco Bay is a wonderful natural harbour, it was discovered by land (4) _____ rather _________________than by sea.
In 1849, people (5) ___ arrived ______________in San Francisco in their thousands (6)__________ hoping _______________ to find gold. However, it was not the men looking for the gold that got rich. The richest people (7) _______ made __________their money from owning banks and law firms and they built themselves large houses on one of the hills. This was (8) _____ known ______________ as Nob Hill.
Nowadays, tourists are (9) ______ attracted _____________________ to San Francisco because there they can see famous places like Chinatown and the Golden Gate Bridge. Many even (10)_______ take ________________ the short boat trip to the island of Alcatraz to see the former prison.
1. A area B part C space D position
2. A who B whose C what D which
3. A if B unless C although D despite
4. A except B instead C apart D rather
5. A reached B arrived C entered D approached
6. A wondering B hoping C considering D depending
7. A did B became C made D brought
8. A told B called C named D known
9. A interested B attracted C pleased D excited
10. A take B spend C go D travel
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please , correct the answer
Read the text below and choose the correct word for each space. For each question, mark the correct letter A, B, C or D. (20 POINTS)San Francisco
San Francisco lies on the coast of northern California. The earliest Europeans to discover the (1)_____area________ were led by a Spanish explorer (2) __ who ________________ name was Gaspar de Portolá.
He first saw it in 1769. Surprisingly, (3)___ although ___________ San Francisco Bay is a wonderful natural harbour, it was discovered by land (4) _____ instead _________________than by sea.
In 1849, people (5) ___ arrived ______________in San Francisco in their thousands (6)__________ hoping _______________ to find gold. However, it was not the men looking for the gold that got rich. The richest people (7) _______ became __________their money from owning banks and law firms and they built themselves large houses on one of the hills. This was (8) _____ known ______________ as Nob Hill.
Nowadays, tourists are (9) ______ attracted _____________________ to San Francisco because there they can see famous places like Chinatown and the Golden Gate Bridge. Many even (10)_______ travel ________________ the short boat trip to the island of Alcatraz to see the former prison.
1. A area B part C space D position
2. A who B whose C what D which
3. A if B unless C although D despite
4. A except B instead C apart D rather
5. A reached B arrived C entered D approached
6. A wondering B hoping C considering D depending
7. A did B became C made D brought
8. A told B called C named D known
9. A interested B attracted C pleased D excited
10. A take B spend C go D travel
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