Грамматические навыки формообразование 23 (Заполнение пропуска)
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What is the oldest subway system in the world?
London’s Underground, which opened in 1863, is the oldest subway system in the world. Despite the name, about 55% of the subway network is above ground. (19) __________ (MANY) than one billion passenger journeys were recorded in 2007.
The (20) __________ (BUSY) station in the London Underground network is Victoria station, which serves about 78 million passengers a year.
The tube map, with its schematic and colour-coded layout, (21) __________ (CONSIDER) a design classic.
He didn’t need advice
Once Mozart was approached by a young man, who was interested in Mozart’s advice on how to compose a symphony. Since he was still very young, Mozart recommended that he should start by (22) __________ (WRITE) ballads.
(23) __________ (SURPRISE), the young man responded, “But you wrote symphonies when you were only ten years old.”
“But I (24) __________ (NOT HAVE) to ask,” countered Mozart.