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The leaning tower Pisa in one of the most famous (1) ... in the world. It is famous not bacause of its beauty or size, but (2) ... it leans dangerously to one side. Each year the tower attracts thousands of (3) ... from all around the world. (4) ... the tower leans to the south and also curves towards the north. It is said that the tower has leaned more than 17 feet. Over the past years, various proposals (5) ... been made to stop the tower from...
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Read the passage and choose the best answer.
The leaning tower Pisa in one of the most famous (1) ... in the world. It is famous not bacause of its beauty or size, but (2) ... it leans dangerously to one side. Each year the tower attracts thousands of (3) ... from all around the world. (4) ... the tower leans to the south and also curves towards the north. It is said that the tower has leaned more than 17 feet. Over the past years, various proposals (5) ... been made to stop the tower from leaning (6) ... and to prevent its collapse. Some people would like to pull it down and rebuild it (7) ... stronger foundations. Orthers have suggestion poring (8) ... around the pase of the tower to stop it from leaning further. It nothing (9) ... done, the tower might collapse very soon. But until it is rebuilt or straightened, it will remain as one of the most fascinating (10) ... mistakes in the world.
1. A. buildings B. cities C. towns D. schools
2. A. nevertheless B. because C. for D. when
3. A. visitors B. flies C. dollars D. birds
4. A. tomorrow B. sometimes C. yesterday D. today
5. A. had B. have C. will D. are
6. A. downloads B. much C. westwards D. further
7. A. on B. under C. in D. around
8. A. water B. straw C. concrete D. ropes
9. A. will B. is C. was D. became
10. A. biological B. artistic C. literary D. architectural
21. Pisa is famous for its leaning tower.
22. The crew and the passengers were evacuated after a phone-call from an unknown
man who said there was a bomb on board of the plane.
23. It's a meteorologist's job to forecast the weather to come.
24. This oak table was the first piece of furniture that we bought after moving into our own house.
25. Don’t forget to fasten the seatbelt before you start driving.
26. I was born on 22 August 1978 and what is your date of birth ?
27. The Prime Minister is the head of the government.
28. We’ve taken a long-term loan from the bank. We've been in debt ever since.
29. Mr Pearfman will certainly know what to do. He's been working as a tax advisor for twenty five years now. He has a great experience.
30. Coca-cola was invented by Dr John Pemberton whose recipe has always been kept secret.