Test 15.2 A

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1. If you take a walk a. among b. above c. along d. amidst the Millennium Bridge in London, you get a magnificent view of St Paul's Cathedral on the other side of the River Thames.


2. This beautiful suspension bridge for pedestrians is situated a. between b. beneath c. amidst d. amongst Southwark Bridge and Blackfriars Railway Bridge.


3. The southern end of the bridge is a. past b. near c. in the middle of d. on top of the Globe theatre and Tate Modern, the north end next to the City of London School below St Paul's.


4. In 1665 Britain's greatest architect Christopher Wren designed a plan for the renovation of Old St Paul's Cathedral, which was starting to fall a. out of b. for c. into d. off decay.


5. But disaster struck on the night of September 2, 1666, when the Great Fire of London destroyed four fifths of all of London, wiping 13,200 houses and 89 churches, including St Paul's, a. from b. off c. out of d. beyond the map.


6. The construction of the new cathedral began in 1675 and was completed in 1720. The original church a. from b. in c. down d. on this site was founded in 604 AD.


7. 560 steps lead visitors along three galleries all the way a. on b. through c. into d. to the top of the dome, one of the most beautiful domes in the world.


8. The first gallery, the Whispering Gallery, a. inside b. ahead of c. in front of d. over the dome is famous for its acoustics. It's definitely well worth a visit.


9. Several famous people are buried a. to b. on c. in d. across the cathedral's crypt. For example Duke of Wellington's and Admiral Nelson's tombs are there.


10. St Paul's sits a. in b. at c. among d. onto the top of Ludgate Hill, the highest point in the City of London, from where it has been dominating the skyline for 350 years.


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