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Test Reading What To See In the UK 1 Read the text and write if the statements below True or False. There are a lot of interesting places in Great Britain, which are worth visiting. One of the most famous and mysterious archaeological sites of Great Britain is Stonehenge. The huge stones of Stonehenge were transported from Wales and set up in a circle on Salisbury Plain. One of the mysterious is how it was ever built with the technology of that time. It was used by the Druids for ceremonies making the passing of the seasons. Nowadays every year thousands of young people go to Stonehenge to take part in the midsummer Druid festival, but only a small number of people are allowed near the circle of stones. Form 9 Another mysterious place is Loch Ness, one of the lakes in Scotland, where some people think a large monster lives. The first recording sighting of Nessie was in the sixth century. But despite scientific expeditions, underwater exploration and millions of tourist photographs, the monster has resisted all attempts to prove-or disprove-her existence. The monster has made Loch Ness the most famous lake in the world. Others are longer, wider and deeper, few are more beautiful, but none has monster can rival Nessie. The Lake District is the largest National Park in England. It is situated on the north-west side of the Pennine system and contains plenty of beautiful lakes which gave it its name. More picturesque and diverse scenery can be found here than in any other area in Britain. For the lover of outdoor life, the Lake District has almost everything. Make your own memories on foot if you can, when the June days are long, the clouds are high and the hills are free. Perhaps then you may say that the Lake District is the loveliest spot that man has ever found. Britain is known to be the garden kingdom. There are a lot of extraordinary gardens and parks. Britain's first Safari Park in Longleat is famous for its exotic animals and the world's largest Maze (labyrinth). The Maze was planted in 1975. It consists of over 1.5 miles pathways flanked by yew hedges. 1) The huge stones of Stonehenge were transported from Wales and set up in a circle in Safari Park. 2) Nowadays every month thousands of young people go to Stonehenge to take part in the midsummer Druid festival. 3) The first recording sighting of Nessie was in the sixth century. 4) Loch Ness is one of the mysterious lake in Wales. 5) The Lake District has almost everything for the lover of outdoor life. 6) The first Safari Park in Longleat is famous for its exotic plants and the Maze. II Read the text again and answer the questions. 1) What are the mentioned places considered mysterious ones? 2) What was Stonehenge used for? 3) Why is the Lake District considered to be the loveliest spot in Great Britain? 4) When is the best time to visit the Lake District? 5) Why is Britain said to be the garden kingdom? 6) What is Longleat Safari Park famous for?​

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2) 6, || 3 наверно правильно