A Visit to Toledo

Toledo (0) _B_ out dramatically against the blue Castillian sky. It is as spectacular (26) __ it is rich in history. Every corner of the city has a tale to be (27) __ which reflects a brilliant (28) __ in Spanish history. There is something to see and enjoy at every (29) __ in Toledo. Walking along the maze of narrow, winding lanes you (30) __ churches, old houses and palaces. Allow at (31) ___ one whole day for your visit as there are many (32) __ which should not be (33) __. The magnificent Cathedral, which dates back to the thirteenth century, is of (34) __ interest.

Another unique experience is the El Greco House and Museum. In 1585, El Greco (35) __ into a house which must have been (36) __ to this attractive, sixteenth century Toledan house. On the first (37) __of the museum is a complete series of individual portraits of three Apostles, a later series (38) __ the one in the Cathedral. In the Church of Santo Tome you will find one of El Greco’s finest (39) __ ‘The Burial of Count Orhaz’. Remember also to (40) __ a visit to the Alcazar which stands massive and proud as ever, dominating all other buildings.

0.	A goes	B stands	C puts	D brings
26.	A alike	B how	C than	D as
27.	A said	B listened	C told	D counted
28.	A year	B view	C part	D period
29.	A place	B step	C point	D area
30.	A pass	B cross	C spot	D glance
31.	A last	B most	C once	D least
32.	A scenes	B sights	C views	D sides
33.	A lost	B wasted	C forgotten	D missed
34.	A little	B enough	C outstanding	D excellent
35.	A rented	B entered	C changed	D moved
36.	A similar	B same	C like	D resembled
37.	A stage	B space	C floor	D ground
38.	A than	B that	C of	D with
39.	A tasks	B jobs	C masters	D works
40.	A give	B pay	C do	D pass

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41. __ Jane look beautiful today?

a. Aren’t c. Doesn’t

b. Isn’t d. Hasn’t

42. Who can tell me where __ .

a. is my key c. my key was

b. my key is d. my key had been James said that he _

43. He used __ in a bank.

a. to work c. working

b. work d. to working

44. We mustn’t climb the mountain, __ we?

a. can c. mustn’t

b. can’t d. must

45. The weather forecast said that __ .

a. it will rain the afternoon c. it rains in the afternoon.

b. it would rain in the afternoon d. it will be raining in the afternoon.

46. If you __ to Paris you’ll see the Eiffel Tower.

a. go c. went

b. will go d. would go

47. Jim said he __ a horse before.

a. never rode c. had never ridden

b. has never ridden d. would never ride

48. This church __ in memory of the victory over Kazan.

a. built c. was builded

b. was built d. had been built

49. If I were you, I __ smoking.

a. would stop c. will stop

b. stopped d. stop

50. Who __ America?

a. discovers c. did discovered

b. did discover d. discovered