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If you go to Hong Kong by air, you will arrive at Kai Take Airport. Because there was not enough
land, it was built out into the sea. It is in the part of Hong Kong called Colon. Colon is one of the two
big cities in Hong Kong.
The other city is Hong Kong itself. It is on an island. You can get there by ship or through a tunnel
under the sea. Much of Hong Kong is farmland and mountains.
The population of Hong Kong is over six million. Chinese and English are spoken by many people
there. Clothes, computers, radios and TVs are made in Hong Kong. You can buy all kinds of things,
such as watches and computers.
People from all over the world travel to Hong Kong every year. You can watch dog-racing or
motor-racing. Some places are quiet and beautiful. When you are hot and tired, there are mall cool
gardens to rest in. There are also a lot of buildings to live in. Hong Kong is also a good place for Chinese
food. You can enjoy many kinds of cooking, for example, fish, meat and vegetables. Beijing duck is
famous. There is certainly a lot to see and to do in Hong Kong.
1. The airport was built out into the sea because ______.
A. it's near the sea
B. there was not enough land
C. planes arrive safely
D. it's good
2. Colon is ______.
A. on an island
B. the name of an airport
C. a part of Hong Kong
D. a big city under the sea
3. Most people in Hong Kong speak ______.
A. neither Chinese nor English
B. Chinese as their second language
C. English only
D. Chinese and English
4. There are ______ travelers in Hong Kong every year.
A. a lot of
B. few
C. several
D. some
5. The main idea of the fourth part is that ______.
A. dog-racing is interesting
B. Beijing duck is famous
C. Chinese food is famous
D. Hong Kong is a good place for travelling
