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Fascinating places in London
Fascinating places in London
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London - fascinating places
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This is
the Shard
Tate Modern
Battersea Power Station
the Gherkin
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How many lines has the Tube got?
11
17
21
110
3
Who was London established by?
the Sætreans
the Vikings
the Romans
the Britons
4
What is the Tube?
bathroom tubes in London
an underground system in every city
London taxis
the London Underground
5
Was India a British colony?
It still is.
Yes, it was.
I have no idea.
Never
6
How many stations has the Tube got?
220
280
27
270
7
The bridge was designed by
Alan Charles.
Norman Foster.
Charles James.
George Amber.
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The Gherkin was designed by a famous British architect called
Norman Foster.
Foster Normander.
Norman Freester.
Norman Frosty.
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What card do you need to use the Tube?
a Crocodile card
a Big Ben card
an Oyster card
a DNB card
10
This building was opened in
2016.
2003.
2004.
2010.
11
What's the name of the building in the picture?
The Sharp
The Diamond
The Shard
The Sheep
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The building in the middle is nicknamed
the Gherkin.
the Fat Juicy Corn.
the Cucumber.
the German Gherkin.
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What is the South Bank in London?
the south side of the river with attractions for Londoners
the most popular bank in London
a British bank in Norway
a Norwegian bank in London
14
When was London established?
1295
50 A.D. (after Christ)
50 B.C. (before Christ)
1915
15
What colour are cabs, in other words taxis, in London?
black
pink
yellow
red
16
This bridge is called
the Billion Bridge.
the Million Bridge.
the Millennium Bridge.
the Trilliardum Bridge.
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It costs ...... to visit the Sky Garden.
nothing
25 pounds
50 pounds
15 pounds
18
This is
the Lloyds Building
the Gherkin
the Millennium Modern.
the Shard
19
London is
no idea.
a country
a city
both a country and a city
20
What's the meaning of Brexit?
nothing really
Britain out of the EU
Britain out of Europe
Britain out of England
21
The Shard was designed by
Albert Einstein
Norman Foster
Renzo Piano
Donald Trump
22
Before the Millennium Bridge was built, there was no bridge built over the Thames for over
1000 years.
50 years.
20 years.
100 years.
23
The picture shows
The Shard from the top floor.
The Sky Garden.
The Millenium Garden.
The Sky Shard.
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It was first opened in 2000, but it was closed after two days and then reopened in
2004.
2001.
2009.
2002.
25
This is
Tate Britain
Millennium Museum
Tate Modern
Tate Building
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What year were the first Olympic Games in London held?
2012
1111
1908
1948
27
The Gherkin was the first skyscraper to be built
in 50 years
in 5 years
in 250 years
in 25 years
28
Before it became an art gallery, Tate Modern was
a restaurant.
a school.
an office.
a power station.
29
The Shard is the EU's tallest building. It is
630 m high.
310 m high.
301 m high.
30 m high.
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Which company is going to have its headquarters there?
Nike
the North Face
Rema1000
Apple
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The building in which the Sky Garden is located is nicknamed
the London Space building.
the Flying Garden.
the walkie talkie building.
the bread toast building.
