11 CI ISINIF LISTENING READING -12 1

Listen to the passage and answer the questions. There are 2800 diamonds on it. The queen uses it in all
official ceremonies.
1. What is the passage mainly about? (III) Big Ben with 13.5 ton weight is the symbol of London.
A) the Far East It strikes hours and officially known as Elizabeth Tower. In
B) the black tea 2012 it was renamed to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of
C) the green tea Elizabeth II.
D) the sweet drinks
E) the mountainous regions 7. The paragraph II is mainly about
A) a place of interest in London
2. Complete the sentence correctly according to the passage. B) the history of clock tower
Going back as far as 5,000 years, green tea is commonly (1) C) the rivers of London
... and widely (2) ... in the Far East. D) people in the East End
a. sold E) official ceremonies in London
b. drank
c. grown 8. The underlined pronoun it refers to ..
d. made A) ceremony
A) 1-a, 2-b B) 1-6, 2-c C) 1-c, 2-d B) tower
D) 1-a, 2-d E) 1-6, 2-d C) queen
D) museum
3. Which statements are false according to the passage? E) crown
1. Black tea changes its color and flavour.
2. Green tea changes its color and flavour. 9. Which information isn't given in the passage.
3. Black tea remains unprocessed and retains its color A) the length of the river
4. Green tea remains unprocessed and retains its color. B) the number of the diamonds
A) 1,2 B) 1,3 C) 3,4 D) 1,4 E) 2,4 C) the weight of the clock tower
D) the Tower's greatest treasure
4. Write "True" (T) or "False" (F) according to the passage. E) Big Ben's official name
1. Green tea is grown in lower altitudes
2. Green tea is grown in the mountainous regions of East Asia. 10. Which word from the passage has the meaning «a
3. Some green tea is still picked by hand. quantity of precious metals, valuable objects»?
4. It is thought that handpicked teas are more bitter. A) museum
5. It is thought that handpicked teas give a sweeter taste. B) castle
6. Other factors such as the climate and soil can also affect C) treasure
the flavour. D) tower
E) river
5. Complete the sentence correctly according to the passage.
Sencha produces a clear yellow or green tea with … 11. Write one opposite word for «rich» from the passage.
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6. Write one adjective from the passage that describes the leaves". 12. Answer the question according to the passage.
Why was Big Ben renamed?
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Read the passage and answer the questions 7-14.
13. Tick the following statements as True or False according
(I) London is a beautiful city. The River Thames flows through
to the passage.
the city dividing it into two parts. Poor people live in the East
1. The Tower of London hardly served as a zoo.
End and many rich people live in the West End.
(II) There are a lot of places of interest in London. The Tower of
2. The Crowns history dates back to 2800 years ago.
London is the symbol of London. Once it was a castle, but now 3. The Tower of London is a museum now.
it's a museum. During the 1200s a royal zoo was founded at the
Tower of London and remained there for 600 years. You can see 14. Complete the sentences according to the passage.
black ravens there. The Tower's greatest treasure is the Imperial London is divided into two parts by ... .
State Crown which is the most beautiful crown in the world.
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