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BAI TAP TIẾNG ANH LỚP 11 UNIT 15 A. MULTIPLE CHOICES: I/ Select the synonym of the following bold and underlined word in each sentence in the unit: 1/ Below are some well-known places in New York. A. excellent B. wonderful C. brilliant D. famous 2/ Match the names to the pictures. A. Engage B. Contest C. Pair D. Resemble 3/ New York City is located in the southeastern part of New York State just east of New Jersey. A. detected B. discovered C. settled D. pinpointed 4/ It developed at the point where the Hudson and Passaic rivers mingle with the water of the Atlantic Ocean. A. matured B. progressed C. enlarged D. stressed 5/ It developed at the point where the Hudson and Passaic rivers mingle with the water of the Atlantic Ocean. A. mix B. associate C. socialize D. participate 6/ With the population of more than 7 million in the city and 19 million in the metropolitan region, New York is the largest city in the United States. A. space B. neighborhood C. sphere D. area 7/ The total area of these boroughs is 946 square km. A. sum B. mass C. whole D. thorough 8/ The city was founded by the Dutch in 1624. A. originated B. produced C. engineered D. established 9/ New York is a very unusual city. A. rare B. extraordinary C. unfamiliar D. infrequent 10/ Although it is not the capital of the country, it is the home of the United Nations and the centre of global finance, communications, and business. A. worldwide B. round C. circular D. orbicular II/ Select the antonym of the following bold and underlined word in each sentence in the unit: 1/ It developed at the point where the Hudson and Passaic rivers mingle with the water of the Atlantic Ocean. A. stunted B. receded C. softened D. relaxed 2/ It developed at the point where the Hudson and Passaic rivers mingle with the water of the Atlantic Ocean. A. separate B. withdraw C. break D. retire 3/ New York Harbour, which is ice-free in all seasons, is one of the largest and finest in the world. A. most inferior B. thickest C. heaviest D. most impure 4/ With the population of more than 7 million in the city and 19 million in the metropolitan region, New York is the largest city in the United States. A. lessened B. less C. reduced D. lower 5/ The total area of these boroughs is 946 square km. A. limited B. partial C. conditional D. incomplete 6/ New York is a very unusual city. A. common B. nice C. good D. famous 7/ Visitors to New York are all attracted by places such as the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, Wall Street, and Broadway theatre district. A. Imprisonment B. Taboo C. Propriety D. Timidity 8/ New York is also where tourists can visit some world famous art galleries and museums. A. obscure B. unknown C. hidden D. retiring 1 BAI TAP TIẾNG ANH LỚP 11 9/ What was New York originally called New Amsterdam? A. typically B. imitatively C. sterilely D. finally 10/ French people wanted to show their friendship with American people. A. enmity B. antagonism C. disloyalty D. detachment III/ Choose the best answer A, B, C or D for each sentence: 1/ Her _______ of English grammar is very extensive. A. knowing B. known C. knowable D. knowledge 2/ The program traced the _______ of popular music through the ages. A. develop B. developed C. developing D. development 3/ The pay _______ between workers and management is too great. A. differ B. difference C. different D. differential 4/ The bank has three branches in Norwich, and over three hundred _______. A. country B. countryside C. countrywide D. countryman 5/ We need to make the club _______ to a wider range of people. A. attract B. attraction C. attractive D. attractively 6/ She is performing in Birmingham tonight, on the third leg of her nationwide _______. A. tour B. tourist C. tourism D. tour guide 7/ He started off in the _______ trade before opening his own restaurant. A. build B. built C. builder D. building 8/ The children were wearing traditional _______ costume. A. nations B. national C. nationalist D. nationalities 9/ Her unhappy childhood was the _______ of her problems later in life. A. origin B. original C. originally D. originated 10/ He told me off for driving _______. A. care B. careless C. careful D. carelessly IV/ Select the best option to complete the sentences: 1/ We can't go to Julia's party _______ we're going away that weekend. A. despite B. although C. because of D. because 2/ She walked home by herself, _______ she knew that it was dangerous. A. despite B. although C. because of D. because 3/ She took the money from her mother's purse, _______ herself. A. despite B. although C. because of D. because 4/ “Why did you do it?” “_______ Carlos told me to”. A. Despite B. Although C. Because of D. Because 5/ Is it true _______ she's gone back to teaching? A. that B. who C. whom D. what 6/ Cohen, _______ contract expires next week, is likely to move to play for a European club. A. which B. that C. whose D. who 7/ There were 500 passengers, _______ 121 drowned. A. whose B. of that C. of which D. of whom 8/ The police asked me to explain _______ I hadn't reported the accident sooner. A. who B. why C. where D. when 9/ _______ do you expect to have the project completed by? A. Which B. Why C. What D. When 10/ Bradford, _______ Bren comes from, has a lot of good curry restaurants. 2 BAI TAP TIẾNG ANH LỚP 11 A. where B. that C. when D. why V/ Choose the word whose underlined part has a different pronunciation from the others in each group: 1/ A. city B. country C. by D. very 2/ A. places B. houses C. bosses D. offices 3/ A. names B. rivers C. seasons D. parts 4/ A. e mpire B. e nter C. e mpty D. e nd 5/ A. united B. developed C. regarded D. attracted 6/ A. follow B. below C. know n D. dow n 7/ A. sou th B. abou t C. borough D. fou nd 8/ A. mi ngle B. fi ne C. buildi ng D. mi llion 9/ A. bu sy B. ju st C. hu ndred D. su ch 10/ A. wa ter B. ca ll C. rena me D. tall VII/ Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each group: 1/ A. capital B. different C. business D. apartment 2/ A. theater B. district C. locate D. famous 3/ A. southeastern B. visitor C. attractive D. convenient 4/ A. develop B. museum C. populate D. informal 5/ A. mingle B. whether C. harbor D. compare 6/ A. population B. comparison C. information D. similarly 7/ A. region B. belong C. complete D. prefer 8/ A. metropolitan B. popularity C. pronunciation D. international 9/ A. borough B. reserve C. beginner D. pollute 10/ A. rename B. problem C. combine D. connect VIII/ Match the words in column A with their synonyms in column B: A B 1/ well-known 2/ match A/ progress B/ full 3/ unite 4/ locate C/ mix D/ combine 5/ develop 6/ mingle E/ area F/ odd 7/ region 8/ total G/ couple H/ set up 9/ found 10/ unusual I/ settle J/ famous IX/ Match the words in column A with their antonyms in column B: A B 1/ central 2/ develop A/ less B/ unknown 3/ mingle 4/ fine C/ recede D/ lazy 5/ more 6/ total E/ separate F/ partial 7/ unusual 8/ busy G/ ugly H/ external 9/ attractive 10/ famous I/ dull J/ common X/ Match the cities or capitals in column A with the appropriate nations in column B: A B 1/ Warsaw 2/ Hong Kong A/ Germany B/ Poland 3/ Madrid 4/ Munich C/ Costa Rica D/ China 5/ Paris 6/ San Jose E/ England F/ Sweden 7/ Seoul 8/ Porto G/ Holland H/ Argentina 9/ Sao Paulo 10/ Monterrey I/ Portugal J/ Mexico 11/ Tokyo 12/ London K/ Iran L/ the USA 13/ Zagreb 14/ Stockholm M/ Italy N/ Croatia 15/ Rome 16/ Sydney O/ Japan P/ Brazil 3 BAI TAP TIẾNG ANH LỚP 11 17/ New York 18/ Buenos Aires Q/ Australia R/ Korea 19/ Amsterdam 20/ Tehran S/ France T/ Spain XI/ Find the one mistake (A, B, C or D) in these sentences and then correct them: 1/ They'll be coming (A) tonight, (B) although we don't know (C) exact (D) when. 2/ She (A) can't go to Long's party (B) because of she’s going (C) away (D) that weekend. 3/ (A) In spite of (B) her injuries, she bears (C) not hatred (D) towards her attackers. 4/ He (A) took the money (B) from his father's wallet, (C) despite (D) his. 5/ I (A) rang Nhung, (B) that was (C) a good friend (D) as well as the family doctor. 6/ (A) There was a picture (B) in the paper of a woman (C) whose arm (D) had blown off. 7/ She (A) took out (B) a photo (C) of her daughter, (D) who she adores. 8/ (A) I'll meet them in the town, (B) which is, I will (C) if the trains (D) are running. 9/ They (A) can't complain of (B) being lonely (C) where they don't make (D) any effort to meet other people. 10/ Italy, (A) where Rossi (B) comes from, (C) has (D) a lot good footballers. XII/ Read the following passage carefully, and then select the best option A, B, C or D to complete it: Paris Paris, city in north central France, is the (1) _______ and largest city of the country. It is (2) _______ in France’s Île-de-France region, on the Seine River, 370 km (230 mi) upstream (3) _______ the river’s outlet on the English Channel. Paris is world-famous (4) _______ its beauty and charm, and for its long history as a (5) _______ of learning and knowledge. Parisians call their city the “City of (6) _______.” People from around the world flock to the city to view its (7) _______ array of monuments and museums, savor its cuisine, and (8) _______ in its sidewalk cafes and nightclubs. Paris is the political, cultural, and (9) _______ center of France as well as one of the (10) _______ vibrant metropolises in the world. (11) _______ 15 percent of France’s inhabitants live in the Paris metropolitan (12) _______. Paris is named after the Parisii, a Celtic (13) _______ who settled on the city’s central island - the Île de la Cité - in the 3 rd century BC. The city has since (14) _______ north and south of the Seine. The city lies in a depression. The (15) _______ elevation is 129 m (423 ft) at the summit of Montmartre in northern Paris. Paris enjoys a temperate (16) _______. Average daily temperatures are 20°C (68°F) in summer (17) _______ 5°C (41°F) in winter. The city receives about 650 mm (26 in) of precipitation (18) _______, spread evenly over the course of the year. Air pollution is (19) _______, caused predominantly by automobile traffic and aggravated by the city’s geographic (20) _______ in a depression. New vocabulary: - upstream (adj./ adv.): ngược dòng - to flock (v.): tụ tập; lũ lượt kéo tới - to savor (v.): thưởng thức, nếm náp, nhắm - cuisine (n.): (tiếng Pháp) cách nấu nướng - vibrant (adj.): rung, rung động; sôi nổi, mạnh mẻ 4 BAI TAP TIẾNG ANH LỚP 11 - depression (n.): chỗ lõm, chỗ đất lún; tình trạng trì trệ - elevation (n.): sự nâng lên; độ cao (so với mặt biển) - precipitation (n.): (khí tượng) mưa; (hóa học) kết tủa - predominant (adj.): chiếm ưu thế, trội hơn - to aggravate (v.): làm trầm trọng hơn, làm nặng hơn 1/ A) province B) town C) city D) capital 2/ A) founded B) built C) located D) erected 3/ A) from B) in C) through D) beside 4/ A) as B) for C) with D) by 5/ A) corner B) center C) top D) branch 6/ A) Peace B) Fashion C) Model D) Light 7/ A) impressive B) intelligent C) good D) great 8/ A) sit B) relax C) walk D) go 9/ A) agricultural B) industrial C) economic D) chemical 10/ A) best B) big C) more D) most 11/ A) Around B) About C) By D) At 12/ A) room B) space C) area D) spot 13/ A) man B) woman C) person D) people 14/ A) spread B) gone C) run D) reached 15/ A) highest B) tallest C) biggest D) greatest 16/ A) temperature B) atmosphere C) climate D) weather 17/ A) and B) but C) or D) so 18/ A) daily B) weekly C) monthly D) annually 19/ A) much B) high C) more D) tall 20/ A) place B) position C) situation D) region XIII/ Read the following passage carefully, and then select the best option A, B, C or D to complete it: London is the capital of the United Kingdom and the home of its queen, Elizabeth II. It’s also the largest city in Europe. About 7 million people call London home. LONDON LANDMARKS Millions of people visit London every year from all (1) _______ the world. If you travel there, you’ll find many (2) _______ things to see and do. During August and September, you can visit Buckingham (3) _______. That’s where the queen lives most of the year. It has about 600 (4) _______, but you’ll see only state rooms where the queen entertains guests. In the morning, a colorful ceremony (5) _______ “changing of the guard” takes place in the palace courtyard. One group of palace guards (6) _______ off duty, and another troop arrives to replace them. You can (7) _______ the Tower of London, a historic fortress that was once a royal palace. It was also used as a (8) _______ for hundreds of years. Two of the wives of King Henry VIII—Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard— were put (9) _______ death here. The Crown Jewels are a popular attraction at the Tower. This (10) _______ of jeweled crowns, swords, scepters, and other royal objects is only used on (11) _______ occasions, such as the crowning of a new ruler. Be (12) _______ to visit Westminster Abbey, one of Britain’s famous (13) _______. The nation’s kings and queens are crowned here. Many rulers and famous citizens are (14) _______ here. There are also monuments to political figures and poets. The (15) _______ of Parliament are along the Thames River, near Westminster Abbey. This is where the government meets. Look (16) _______ to 5 BAI TAP TIẾNG ANH LỚP 11 see the clock tower with Big Ben, London’s famous (17) _______ that rings every hour. You can get on a boat (18) _______ for a ride on the Thames. Other places you might want to see are Scotland Yard, Madame Tussaud’s, (19) _______ the British Museum. You can find out about London’s famous criminals in the (20) _______ Museum at Scotland Yard, the home of London’s Metropolitan Police. At Madame Tussaud’s, you’ll see eerily (21) _______, life-size wax figures of pop idols and historic figures. A great thing to see at the British Museum is the collection of mummies, tomb (22) _______, and gold jewelry from ancient Egypt. The museum’s Egyptian collection is (23) _______ of the largest in the world. For a good (24) _______ of London, take a ride in the London Eye. This enormous wheel takes you 443 feet (135 meters) above the London skyline. Unlike a traditional Ferris wheel, the (25) _______ carries its passengers in enclosed compartments. New vocabulary: - landmark (n.): mốc ranh giới - eery (adj.): gây ra cả giác thần bí và sợ hãi - wax (n.): sáp ong, chất sáp - mummy (n.): xác (ướp) - Ferris wheel (n.): vòng đu quay 1/ A) through B) over C) across D) in 2/ A) poor B) famous C) boring D) fascinating 3/ A) Castle B) House C) Palace D) Building 4/ A) rooms B) doors C) windows D) gates 5/ A) said B) called C) considered D) known 6/ A) puts B) marches C) takes D) sends 7/ A) go B) come C) travel D) tour 8/ A) place B) room C) prison D) house 9/ A) to B) into C) on D) onto 10/ A) selection B) class C) kind D) collection 11/ A) special B) especial C) essential D) important 12/ A) enough B) sure C) good D) clever 13/ A) villas B) houses C) churches D) castles 14/ A) buried B) dead C) killed D) born 15/ A) Palaces B) Houses C) Buildings D) Churches 16/ A) up B) down C) after D) for 17/ A) flag B) bell C) tower D) clock 18/ A) near B) nearby C) nearly D) next to 19/ A) as well B) and C) too D) also 20/ A) Crime B) Army C) Citizen D) National 21/ A) real B) reality C) realist D) realistic 22/ A) paintings B) photos C) copies D) pictures 23/ A) some B) one C) several D) out 24/ A) view B) sight C) scene D) opinion 25/ A) London Eye B) Scotland Yard C) Big Ben D) London Eye B. USE OF ENGLISH: I/ Match the cities or capitals in column A with the appropriate nations in column B: A B 1/ Warsaw 2/ Hong Kong A/ Germany B/ Poland 3/ Madrid 4/ Munich C/ Costa Rica D/ China 6 BAI TAP TIẾNG ANH LỚP 11 5/ Paris 6/ San Jose E/ England F/ Sweden 7/ Seoul 8/ Porto G/ Holland H/ Argentina 9/ Sao Paulo 10/ Monterrey I/ Portugal J/ Mexico 11/ Tokyo 12/ London K/ Iran L/ the USA 13/ Zagreb 14/ Stockholm M/ Italy N/ Croatia 15/ Rome 16/ Sydney O/ Japan P/ Brazil 17/ New York 18/ Buenos Aires Q/ Australia R/ Korea 19/ Amsterdam 20/ Tehran S/ France T/ Spain II/ Fill in each gap with a suitable preposition or adverbial particle: 1/ He’s looking _______ his new trousers. 2/ Dad really shouted _______ me when I broke the window. 3/ What do you think _______ this latest government scheme? 4/ The dentist kept me waiting _______ ages. 5/ She talks _______ her mother _______ the phone every week. 6/ She's been suffering _______ (= been ill with) cancer _______ two years. 7/ She replied _______ the threats _______ going _______ the police. 8/ The police went _______ him but he got _______. 9/ I don't really get _______ my sister's husband. 10/ I've decided to leave _______ eating meat _______ a while. III/ Join each pair of sentences, using a relative pronoun. Use commas if necessary: 1/ He gave me the information. I wrote it down at once. → __________________________________________________________. 2/ Nhung went to see the dentist. He took out two of her teeth. → __________________________________________________________. 3/ Oanh lives in the house round the corner. It has a green front door. → __________________________________________________________. 4/ Show me the jeans. You bought them last week. → __________________________________________________________. 5/ Have you seen the film? It’s on the Le Anh Xuan. → __________________________________________________________. 6/ My roommate refused to go to the cinema with me. She hates films. → __________________________________________________________. 7/ They climbed to the top of the mountain. They had a picnic there. → __________________________________________________________. 8/ Quang has just moved to Nha Trang. His father died last year. → __________________________________________________________. 9/ We don’t want to swim in the river. It looks very dirty. → __________________________________________________________. 10/ Mai is reading a very interesting book. You lent it to her last month. → __________________________________________________________. IV/ Write sentences using the cues given: 1/ All / nations / world / will / represented / conference. 2/ Different / parts / world / have / different / climatic / conditions. 3/ whole / town / hoping / their / football / win / final / tomorrow. 4/ Renaissance art / not / really / his / province - specializes / modern / period. 5/ She / leaves / capital / untouched / bank / lives / off / interest. 6/ City / acted / swiftly / news / fall / value / sterling. 7/ Many people / go / town / New Jersey / weekends. 8/ Many people / come / surrounding villages / work / town. 9/ We / drove / middle-class / suburbs / very / poor inner-city area. 10/ factory / outskirts / New Delhi. 7 BAI TAP TIẾNG ANH LỚP 11 V/ Combine the second sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. Do not change the word given: 1/ Although my grandmother was very old, she walked five kilometers every morning. (her) → Despite ______________________________, she walked five kilometers. 2/ Minh studied hard. However, he didn’t pass the exam. (hard) → Although _______________________________, he didn’t pass the exam. 3/ It was a holiday, but Thanh cycled to school as usual. (fact) → In spite _____________ it was a holiday, Thanh cycled to school as usual. 4/ I’m sure I told him to stay at home, but he’s gone out. (though) → Even ________________________________ stay at home, he’s gone out. 5/ Phong did well in the competition, but he didn’t win. (doing) → Despite _______________________ in the competition, Phong didn’t win. 6/ We really should go to work now. (for) → It’s time ________________________________________________ work. 7/ Nhung ought to do some work now. (time) → It’s ____________________________________________________ work. 8/ At her age, she really should get married. (she) → It’s high time __________________________________________ married. 9/ I must say goodbye now. (say) → It’s time _____________________________________________ goodbye. 10/ You’d better post those letters as soon as possible. (posted) → It’s time _______________________________________________ letters. VI/ Complete the sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the first one: 1/ In the normal course of events he would have gone with her. (expected) → If things had ________________________________________________. 2/ Please be brief. (quickly) → Please say __________________________________________________. 3/ Her language is disgusting. (obscene) → She _______________________________________________________. 4/ The Titanic sank on its maiden voyage. (journey) → The Titanic _________________________________________________. 5/ I take your point. (accept) → I __________________________________________________________. 6/ She’s just saying that to prove a point. (right) → She’s just ___________________________________________________. 7/ I wish she would get to the point. (quickly) → I wish she would _____________________________________________. 8/ Where do these chairs belong? (kept) → Where are these ______________________________________________? 9/ She seems to have already struck up a friendship with Loan. (begun) → She seems to have ____________________________________________. 10/ The education system bears no comparison with that in many Eastern European nations. (as) → The education system is _______________________________________. VII/ Complete the following sentences with “because (of), although, in spite of”: 1/ _______ it rained a lot, we enjoyed our holiday. 2/ We didn’t go out _______ the rain. 3/ _______ what I said yesterday, I still love you. 4/ I couldn’t sleep _______ being tired. 5/ _______ the traffic was bad, I arrived on time. 8 BAI TAP TIẾNG ANH LỚP 11 6/ He couldn’t go to work _______ he was ill. 7/ _______ she was very thirsty, she drank two glasses of water. 8/ _______ his broken leg, he managed to go to school. 9/ She didn’t pass the exam _______ she was very lazy. 10/ My mother can’t buy those toys for me _______ they are very expensive. VIII/ Complete the sentences with the most suitable sentences connectors provided: “in fact, if, Instead, besides, as a result, therefore, because, on the other hand, otherwise, however” 1/ I thought the plane would be delayed; _______, I bought a book to read. 2/ I don’t have time to see the film. _______, it’s had dreadful reviews. 3/ Mary was happy. _______, Anna was very sad. 4/ She didn’t go to Greece. _______, she went to America. 5/ You have to press the button. _______ the machine won’t work. 6/ _______ the goods are faulty, we can replace them. 7/ She felt tired; _______ she went to bed at once. 8/ I don’t like him. _______, I can’t stand him. 9/ It’s not a very nice flat. _______, it’s cheap. 10/ I can’t do this test _______ it is rather difficult. IX/ Write a passage about your family, using the words provided: family/ small. There be/ four members/ family. There be/ father/ mother/ sister/ me. father/ teacher. He/ about fifty- five. mother/ work/ home. She/ few years/ younger/ father. sister/ to school. She/ seventeen. I/ two years/ sister. Everyone/ family/ good/ happy. father/ mother/ love/ sister/ me/ much. They buy/ things/ us. Sometimes/ take/ cinema. They also tell/ interesting stories. Sometimes/ help us/ our study. Indeed, love/ family/ much. X/ Complete the following sentences with the most suitable relative pronouns or relative adverbs: 1/ The woman _____ is standing over there is my sister. 2/ The man _____ you saw yesterday is my father. 3/ There is one thing _____ is not explained. 4/ Mrs. Brown is the woman _____ owns the bigger house. 5/ The girl _____ photo was in the paper lives in our street. 6/ The hotel _____ we stayed wasn’t very clean. 7/ Do you still remember the day ____ we first met? 8/ She often gave me a hand, _____ was very kind of her. 9/ I don’t know the reason _____ you didn’t go to school. 10/ Didn’t you see the people and cattle _____ arrived here yesterday morning? XI/ Write a story, using the words provided: 9 BAI TAP TIẾNG ANH LỚP 11 Jim/ look out/ his window. He/ see/ two men/ neighbor’s driveway. men/ carry/ big color TV. They/ carry TV/ a truck. Jim/ open/ window. “Hey?” he say/ two men. “you/ TV repairmen?” “Yes”, / men answer. “you go/ to fix/ TV?” Jim/ ask. “Yes,” men/ answer again. “TV/ brake,” Jim/ tell men. “you/ take/ TV, too?” “Sure,” men say. “We/ take/ TV.” Jim/ give/ men/ color TV. men/ put/ two TVs/ his truck/ drive away. Jim/ never see/ TV again. two men/ not/ TV repairmen. They/ robbers. XII/ Read the reading below carefully, and then answer the questions: Volcanic earthquakes occur near active volcanoes but have the same fault slip mechanism as tectonic earthquakes. Volcanic earthquakes are caused by the upward movement of magma under the volcano, which strains the rock locally and leads to an earthquake. As the fluid magma rises to the surface of the volcano, it moves and fractures rock masses and causes continuous tremors that can last up to several hours or days. Volcanic earthquakes occur in areas that are associated with volcanic eruptions, such as in the Cascade Mountain Range of the Pacific Northwest, Japan, Iceland, and at isolated hot spots such as Hawaii. New vocabulary: fluid (adj.): lỏng, dẽ chảy fracture (v.): gãy, rạn, nứt stremor (n.): sự chấn động, cơn động đất nhẹ 1/ Where do volcanic earthquakes occur? 2/ What causes volcanic earthquakes? 3/ What happens when the fluid magma rises to the surface of the volcano? 4/ Name some places where volcanic earthquakes occur. What are they? XIII/ Read the headings (from 1 to 7) and the paragraphs (from A to G) carefully, and then match them together appropriately: 1/ A CENTER OF BUSINESS AND FINANCE 2/ PEOPLE FROM EVERYWHERE 3/ THE FIVE BOROUGHS 4/ A CITY OF LANDMARKS 5/ ONE OF AMERICA’S OLDEST CITIES 6/ A CENTER FOR THE ARTS 7/ A CITY OF ISLANDS A/ __________ New York is the world’s most ethnically diverse city. About one-third of New York’s residents, over 2.6 million people, were born in other countries. Schoolkids in New York speak more than 120 languages. B/ __________ The city is full of famous buildings that you may often see on television. They include the Empire State Building, United Nations headquarters, Chrysler Building, and Rockefeller Center. The Statue of Liberty stands in New York Harbor. It has welcomed millions of immigrants to America. 10