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2 Read and complete the text. a) hundreds of times b) to the roof c) to do some exercise d) the largest meat market in the UK e) by the greed of the people f) until the Second World War g) some cake at a nearby tearoom h) tourists don't know about i) in hand How well do you know your own city? I live very close to London and have been there a (¹). However, there are still many places in London that I have never visited. On New Year's Eve, my friend suggested that we should explore London. She had found a book called . This guide book promised to show the reader all the secret places in London that (2). I thought this was a fantastic idea because: a) I had definitely overeaten at Christmas so I needed (3)| b) Walking is a free activity - I had spent most of my money on Christmas presents. We started walking along the Thames and crossed the river to St Paul's Cathedral. There was a shopping centre nearby, so we climbed up (4) and had an amazing view of the cathedral and the Christmas lights. With our book (5), we continued to Smithfield Market. This market is very colour- ful and is (6) Near the market we saw the Golden Boy of Pye Corner which is a funny golden statue of a boy. The boy is very fat because the statue shows where the Great Fire of London ended and claims that the fire was caused (7) My favourite part of our mini-adventure was when we discovered a Roman wall right in the middle of London. The wall was not discovered (8) when a bomb fell in the area and revealed the wall. We thoroughly enjoyed our tour of London. We visited countless churches, a beautiful square where there used to be a Roman amphitheatre. We also made friends during our walk as strangers told us about the history of the area. At the end of our tour, we were quite tired so we had a cup of tea and (9)​

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1. hundreds of times
2. tourists don't know about
3. to do some exercise
4. to the roof
5. in hand
6. the largest meat market in the UK
7. by the greed of the people
8. until the Second World War
9. some cake at a nearby tearoom