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Practice Reading: Fill in The Blanks (Drag & Drop) ID: #43134 Attractions
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The text below is an excerpt from a travel guide about discovering hidden gems in London's less touristy neighbourhoods. In the text below some words are missing. Drag words from the box below to the appropriate place in the text. To undo an answer choice, drag the word back to the box below the text.
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London's  less  trodden  paths  offer  a  unique  glimpse  into  the  city's  vibrant  local  life,  away  from  the  usual  tourist  attractions.  A  visit  to  the  tranquil  Hampstead  Heath  provides  a  perfect  escape,  with  its  sprawling    offering  breathtaking  views  of  the  city.  In  contrast,  the  bustling  markets  of  Brixton  are  a  haven  for  foodies,  showcasing  an  array  of    from  around  the  world.  For  those  interested  in  arts  and  history,  the  lesser-known  Leighton  House  Museum  displays  an  exquisite  collection  of  Victorian  ,  making  it  a  must-visit.  Additionally,  the  charming  canals  of  Little  Venice  offer  serene  boat  rides,  highlighting  the    side  of  London  that  many  visitors  often  overlook.  

global multicultural greenery undiscovered delicacies panoramic art

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Correct answer: greenery

Explanation: The word 'greenery' refers to lush vegetation, which fits perfectly in the context of describing Hampstead Heath's natural environment. It aligns grammatically as a noun that complements the subject of the sentence, which is the sprawling area of the park.

Meaning: 'Greenery' means green plants or vegetation, especially in a natural setting.

Wrong options:

  • global: 'Global' is an adjective that refers to something worldwide, which does not fit the context of describing a local park's features.
  • art: 'Art' is a noun that refers to creative works, which does not relate to the natural landscape being described.
  • undiscovered: 'Undiscovered' is an adjective that describes something not found or known, which does not fit as it does not describe a physical feature of the park.
  • delicacies: 'Delicacies' refers to rare or luxurious food items, which is unrelated to the description of greenery in a park setting.
  • panoramic: 'Panoramic' is an adjective that describes a wide view, which does not fit as it does not refer to the vegetation itself.
Correct answer: delicacies

Explanation: The term 'delicacies' refers to rare or luxurious food items, which fits the context of describing the diverse food offerings in Brixton's markets. It is a plural noun that aligns with the subject of the sentence, which is the array of foods available.

Meaning: 'Delicacies' means special or luxurious food items that are often considered gourmet or unique.

Wrong options:

  • greenery: 'Greenery' refers to plants and vegetation, which does not relate to food and is therefore irrelevant in this context.
  • art: 'Art' refers to creative works and does not pertain to food, making it an inappropriate choice for this blank.
  • undiscovered: 'Undiscovered' is an adjective that describes something not found or known, which does not fit the context of food offerings.
  • global: 'Global' is an adjective that refers to something worldwide, which does not specifically relate to the local food scene in Brixton.
  • panoramic: 'Panoramic' describes a wide view, which does not apply to the context of food items.
Correct answer: art

Explanation: The word 'art' is a noun that refers to creative works, which fits perfectly in the context of describing the collection displayed at Leighton House Museum. It aligns grammatically and contextually as it directly relates to the museum's focus.

Meaning: 'Art' refers to creative works produced by artists, including paintings, sculptures, and other forms of visual expression.

Wrong options:

  • greenery: 'Greenery' refers to plants and vegetation, which does not relate to the context of a museum's collection.
  • delicacies: 'Delicacies' refers to luxurious food items, which is irrelevant in the context of an art museum.
  • undiscovered: 'Undiscovered' is an adjective that describes something not found or known, which does not fit the context of art.
  • global: 'Global' is an adjective that refers to something worldwide, which does not pertain to the specific collection of a museum.
  • panoramic: 'Panoramic' describes a wide view, which does not apply to the context of art.
Correct answer: undiscovered

Explanation: The term 'undiscovered' is an adjective that describes something not found or known, which fits the context of highlighting a lesser-known aspect of London. It aligns grammatically as it modifies the noun 'side' in the sentence.

Meaning: 'Undiscovered' means not yet found or known, often referring to hidden gems or lesser-known places.

Wrong options:

  • greenery: 'Greenery' refers to plants and vegetation, which does not fit the context of describing a side of London.
  • delicacies: 'Delicacies' refers to luxurious food items, which is irrelevant to the description of a side of the city.
  • art: 'Art' refers to creative works, which does not relate to the context of describing a hidden aspect of London.
  • global: 'Global' is an adjective that refers to something worldwide, which does not pertain to the local context being discussed.
  • panoramic: 'Panoramic' describes a wide view, which does not apply to the context of describing an undiscovered side of the city.

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