The London Webquest

Visit this website: hostelworld.com   and fill in the gaps in this text about London.

About

London has a population of ....................

It is Europe's most diverse metropolis in terms of ethnic groups, with more than ........................... languages.

30% of the population of London are 1st, 2nd or 3rd-generation ...........................


Eating out

The ......................................... is famous for its diversity of restaurants.

You can buy a kebab at midnight in .................................................

If you like curry, ..................... Lane is famous for its curries.

The two British specialities you must have when you visit England are Sausages and ................,  and of course ...............................and chips.

Transport

There are ............... airports in London, so it is easy to go there.

When you are in London, you can visit a lot of things on ................ because a lot of attractions are in walking distance.

The fastest way to get around London, is the London ..............................., or Tube. If you stay more than three days, you should buy a .......................... card to travel on the Tube.

You can also visit London by bus. The tourists love the red ........................................

Finally you can visit London by taxi too. But this is the most ........................................ London taxis are not all black, they come in .............................. colours!

Things to see

The River ...................... runs through the city.

............................................, the official home of the Queen, is in walking distance of 10, ....................
Street, the offical home of the Prime Minister, David Cameron.

The London .............. is a giant observation wheel, where tourists can see superb views of London for ........... minutes.

The London Eye, Tate Modern and .................................................. are on the river bank.

Big Ben is the ..................... in the clock of the Houses of ........................................

The monument in the centre of Trafalgar Square is ........................ Column. There are four ................. at its base.

The Tower of London is famous for its ravens, Beefeaters and Crown Jewels: The ............................... include the coronation crown of Queen Elizabeth. The ................................ are the guards and the guides of the Tower of London. The ..................... are big black birds.

At the .................................Museum you can find works from the .............................. to the present day. You can admire works of Dali, Monet, Matisse and Picasso.

.............................. Abbey is a Gothic building, famous for royal ................................, weddings and burials.

The Science Museum, the National History Museum, the British Museum, Tate Modern, the National Gallery, the National Portrait Gallery and many more, all cost ............................... to visit.