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The ……………… is known as the poorer residential area of central London.
square mile
West End
East End
Greater London
The area surrounding the outer suburbs of London has the following features EXCEPT …………………
There are many flat plains
Some parts here are famous for the growing of wheat and other arable crops
It has the reputation of being “commuter land”
It has been famous for its detached houses
About 1/5 of the total population of the UK lives in the……….....area.
Greater London
square mile
Westminster
Central London
The region in Southern England known as the “West Country” ………………
is famous for its cold climate
has too much pollution
has an attractive image of rural beauty in British people’s minds
includes numerous small islands off the west coast
The pattern of settlement in the north of England is ………..
fairly big
always far away from its cities and towns
more widespread than it is in most other regions
often different from that in the south
………………is home to the country’s main financial organizations, territory of the stereotypical English “city gent”.
Greater London
The square mile
Westminster
Central London
The county of Kent, which you pass through when traveling from Dover or Channel tunnel to London...
lies between Edinburgh and Manchester city
is well-known for its heavy industry
is known as “the garden of England”
has large numbers of immigrants
East Anglia is the only region in Britain where ………….
the majority of Londoners live
there are large expanses of uniformly flat land
there are some high mountains, so this is a popular area for climbing and camping
there is some industry and one large city – Bristol
The south-west peninsula, with its rocky coast, numerous bays and………………, is the most popular holiday area in Britain.
the southern side of Downs
the East Midlands such as Derby, Leicester and Nottingham
the Pennine mountains
wild moorlands such as Exmoor and Dartmoor
The place which is considered “the English Riviera” is in …………………
London
southern England
the midlands
northern England
Which of the following does NOT describe London?
Athens of Europe
The headquarters of all government departments
The country’s business and banking center
The most densely-populated area in Great Britain
London is everything EXCEPT……….
business and banking center
the transport network center
television networks and all the national newspapers
the industrial center
The original walled city of London is known colloquially today as “...................”
Times Square
the square mile
Trafalgar Square
Wall Street
Where in London does a quarter of a million people work, but fewer than 10,000 people actually live during the daytime?
Westminster.
The West End.
The square mile.
The East End.
Although all of British cities have...................., the variety is by far the greatest in London.
some commercial centers
a lot of tourist attractions
some degree of cultural and racial variety
good accommodations for tourists
Millions of inhabitants in................ travel into London to work every day.
northern England
Wales
Scotland
southern England
London is about seven times larger than any other…………
city in Britain
city in the world
capital in Europe
capital in the world
The majority of “Londoners” live in its……………
Downtown
Centre
Suburbs
East End
The Downs, a series of hills in a horseshoe shape to the south of London, are used for....................
sheep farming
horse racing
skiing in the winter
car racing
The southern side of the Downs reaches the sea in many places and forms.......................
the white waves of the south coast
the white cliffs of the south coast
the great storms ashore
the flat sandy beaches
................in the “West Country” is more widespread than it is in most other regions.
Coal mining
Automobile manufacturing
Farming
Winemaking
The tourist industry in the south-west peninsula has coined the phrase “.................”
the English Haiti
the English Renaissance
the English River
the English Riviera
.................., to the north-east of London, is comparatively rural.
East Anglia
The West Midlands
Glasgow
Cardiff
The Norfolk Broads..........................., so this is a popular area for boating holidays.
are crisscrossed by hundreds of waterways
are well-known for swift rivers
have a lot of large lakes
have beautiful beaches
..................run up the middle of northern England like a spine.
Alps mountains
Pennine mountains
The River Thames
Wuthering Height
……………… is known as “the garden of England” because of many kinds of fruit and vegetables grown there.
The county of Kent
The Midlands
The Black Country
Nottingham
……………… is the most popular holiday area in Britain.
The Black Country
The south-west peninsula
Derby
Leicester
In the 19th century, Sheffield became a centre for the production of ……………
Cotton
steel goods
agricultural products
electronic equipment
Further away from the main industrial areas, the north of England………………
has a lot of big cities
is extremely crowded
has several wild moorlands such as Exmoor and Dartmoor
is sparsely populated
The Romantic poets of the 19th century Wordsworth, Coleridge, and Southey (the “Lake Poets”) lived in................... and wrote about its beauty.
the Great Lakes
Salt Lake City
the Lake District
Lakewood