Part 2: Read and choose the most suitable answer.

Exercise 1

Britain is rather small, only 242,000 km2. It is 500 km wide and nearly 1,000 long. Great Britain is the ___(1)___ island in Europe and the eighth largest ___(2)___ the world. Britain is an industrialized country. There are many ___(3)___ in Britain, National Parks and conservation areas cover 20% of the land. There are two parts in Britain, including Highland Britain and Lowland Britain. The highest mountain is Ben Nevis in Scotland, one of the ___(4)___ regions of the UK. It is 1,343 m high. The largest cities in Britain ___(5)___ London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds and Glasgow.