Friday, July 7, 2017

San Francisco lies on the coast of Northern California.


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San Francisco lies on the coast of Northern California. The earliest Europeans to discover the (1)_________ were led by a Spanish explorer (2)_________ name was Gaspar de Portola. He first saw it in 1769. Surprisingly, (3)_________ San Francisco Bay is a wonderful natural harbour, it was discovered by land (4)_________ than by sea. In 1849, people (5)_________ in San Francisco in their thousands (6)_________ to find gold. However, it was not the men looking for the gold that got rich. The richest people (7)_________ their money from owning banks and law firms and they built themselves large houses on one of the hills. This was (8)_________ as Nob Hill. Nowadays, tourists are (9)_________ to San Francisco because there they can see famous places like Chinatown and the Golden Gate Bridge. Many even (10)_________ 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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