London Attractions

What does "focal" mean?

• very powerful

• the center or the most important part

• well-known

What does "overwhelm" mean?

• have a strong emotional impact on something

• cost a lot of money

• require much time

British Museum's collection ___________ from all continents.

• derives

• arises

• originates

The Silver Jubilee marked the anniversary of Queen's ___________ to the throne.

• elevation

• accession

• assent

Rosetta Stone contains important Egyptian writings ___________ on a stone.

• written

• engraved

• carved

The collection ___________ as many as 8 million art pieces.

• equals to

• counts

• incorporates

Why was Tower Bridge painted red, blue and white?

• to celebrate the Olympic Games

• to celebrate British independence

• to celebrate Queen's Silver Jubilee

Who was the first queen to live in the Buckingham Palace?

• Queen Victoria

• Queen Elizabeth

• Queen Catherine

Based on the information in this lesson, which statement is false?

• You can still cross the Tower Bridge on foot while large ships are passing under it.

• You cannot use the Tower Bridge while large ships are passing under it.

There are no admission fees for any public museum in London.

• True

• False