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* B8M6 Reading Practice Luan ke What do you usually see on the buses or at the bus stops? Boring and dull Unbearable Uninteresting Useful Informative Interesting The underground What may British people encounter on the underground ? Read the text quickly and find the best answers to the questions What does the title mean? The main idea of each paragraph is : The text is mainly developed by_________ (1) What dose the title mean? Poems on the Underground ______ A. was an attempt to prove that Britain was a nation of poetry lovers by placing poems in the Underground instead of advertisements. B. is a way of using poems as advertisements for the London Underground. C. is a project to fill blank advertising space in London Underground trains with poems. D. is a way of making poetry relevant to travellers on the London Underground . (2) The main idea of each paragraph is : Paragraph one: Paragraph two: Paragraph three: Paragraph four: When and how it was officially launched. How it was started. What poems were chosen. The success of it . (3) The text is mainly developed by_________ stories and explanation B. facts and effects C. examples and conclusion D. evidence and argument Read the text more carefully and finish the following exercises. Choose the correct answers according to the details. Decide which sentence can better explain what the writer means by the underlined sentences. Poems on the underground was set up by _________. (a) poets and writers (b) commuters and poetry lovers 2. Poems first appeared in January 1986________. (a) in every zone of the underground network (b) in a train which left from Aldwych station 3. The poems were_______. (a) taken from all over the English –speaking world and chosen to please everyone. (b) meant to be read aloud and learnt by heart 4. the advertising space and the production costs are now paid for________. (a) half by sponsors and half by London Underground (b) by London Under