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“Where is the university?” This is a question that many visitors to Cambridge ask. But no one can give them a ___1______ answer, for there is no wall to be found __2______the university. The university is the city. You can find classroom buildings, __3_____ , museums and offices of the university all over the city. And most its members are the students and __4______ of the thirty-one colleges.

Cambridge was already a __5____ town long before the first students and teachers arrived 800 years ago. It grew up by the river Granta, and the river was once __6_____the Gam . A __7____was built over the river as early as 875. So the town got its name “Cambridge”.

In the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries more and more land was used for college buildings. The town grew much __8_____ in the nineteenth century after the opening of the railway in 1845. Cambridge became a __9___ in 1951 and now it has a population of over 100,000. Many young students in other countries _10____ to study at Cambridge . Thousands of people from all over the world come to visit the university town. It has become a famous place all around the world.

1． (A) true (B)clear (C)right (D)real

2．(A)around (B)in (C)near (D)by

3．(A)cinemas (B)parks (C)zoos (D)libraries

4．(A)parents (B)farmers (C)workers (D)teachers

5. (A)interesting (B) usual (C)developing (D)common

6．(A)said (B)called (C)spoken (D)talked

7．(A)bridge (B)building (C)station (D)house

8．(A)smaller (B)slower (C)faster (D)cleaner

9．(A)city (B)college (C)university ( D)country

10.(A)stop (B)hate (C)hope (D)need

Answer 1

1B  2A  3D  4 D  5C  6B  7A  8C  9A  10 C