The Eiffel Tower

 

1.      Why is the Eiffel Tower called “Iron Lady”?

a.      Because Gustav Eiffel wanted to present the tower to a lady.

b.      Because no tower in the world is as tall as the Eiffel Tower.

c.       Because it resembles to a lady.

d.      Because it is made of steel.

e.      Because it is like a bridge.

 

2.       When was the Eiffel Tower built?

a.      1879

b.      1898.

c.       1888.

d.      1889.

e.      1989.

 

3.      “It attracts 7 million visitors a year.” (Paragraph 1). What is the antonym of the underlined word?

a.      draws.

b.      repels.

c.       invites.

d.      interests.

e.      magnetizes.

 

4.      The following statements are true, except _____ 

a.      The tower is used to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the French Revolution.

b.      The construction of the tower used the same techniques as building bridges.

c.       Gustav Eiffel is the architect of Eiffel Tower.

d.      It is decorated with hundreds of lamps.

e.      It attracts 7 million visitors annually.

 

5.      What do you call paragraph 2?

a.      Argument

b.      Identification

c.       Description

d.      Complication

e.    Explanation