TextIn Britain, winter is the season not only for visits to the theatre, opera, concerts and ballet, but also for shopping or for sightseeing.London, one of the __1__ cities in the world, has plenty to offer during the winter months, __2__ in the way of entertainment - and the __3__ act like a magnet with __4__ array of presents for the Christmas __5__, followed by large scale bargains in the January __6__.

　　But it’s not only London that __7__ value shopping - most of our suburban and __8__ centres have just as much to offer to the __9__ shopper.Even if you’re based __10__ London, you don’t have to spend all your __11__ there - and that goes for all the year __12__, too. Take a train or coach and __13__ what else Britain has to offer; __14__ are many excursions, even in winter, and among the great country houses __15_ keep their stately front doors open __16__ the year are Longleat and Woburn Abbey. __17__ a car and drive __18__ into the beauty of the winter landscape - the scenery will be __19__ beautiful - and the people will have more time to chat to you __20__ this time of year.

　　1. [A]coldest [B]foggiest [C]busiest [D]noisiest
　　2. [A]normally [B]especially[C]occasionally[D]generally
　　3. [A]clubs [B]pubs [C]restaurants [D]shops
　　4. [A]its [B]the [C]that [D]their
　　5. [A]shopper [B]visitor [C]caller [D]spender
　　6. [A]bargains [B]sales [C]selling [D]trading
　　7. [A]opens [B]presents [C]grants [D]offers
　　8. [A]provincial[B]national [C]divisional [D]international
　　9. [A]lonely [B]eager [C]lazy [D]nervous
　　10.[A]in [B]at [C]on [D]outside

　　11.[A]money [B]time [C]energy [D]holiday
　　12.[A]there [B]then [C]over [D]round
　　13.[A]see [B]watch [C]look [D]view
　　14.[A]they [B]which [C]there [D]here
　　15.[A]where [B]which [C]what [D]who
　　16.[A]for [B]by [C]within [D]throughout
　　17.[A]Lend [B]Let [C]Hire [D]Take
　　18.[A]out [B]back [C]on [D]across
　　19.[A]even [B]still [C]yet [D]ever
　　20.[A]after [B]beyond [C]with [D]at