London is such a wonderful city. It is very large. The Tames River (泰晤士河) runs ______ the city from west to east. So the city has ______parts, the South and the North. In the North are important buildings, shops, big parks and interesting places.

The weather in London is good. In winter it is not very cold and in summer it is not very hot______ the city is near the sea. People ______that London is a foggy(多雾的) city and it often rains. It is true.

Last year, when I ______ in London, I met one of the thickest fogs in years. You could not ______ your hand in front of your face. Cars and buses moved along with their lights on. When evening fell, the weather _______ even worse. _______the buses and cars stopped. I had ______ important meeting on the other side of the town, but it was not easy to find a car. I had to arrive there_______.

(    ) 1. A. about     B. through     C. in      D. along

(    ) 2. A. two       B. four       C. five     D. six

(    ) 3. A. because   B. or         C. so       D. but

(    ) 4. A. speak     B. tell        C. say      D. talk

(    ) 5. A. be        B. am        C. was      D. were