Read the passage and choose the right word for each space. An increasing number of people are now going on holiday to Egypt. Last year, for example, about one and a half million (1) _______ visited Egypt. The (2) _______ of Egypt is about fifty million and the (3) _______ is El Qahira (Cairo), a busy city of just under nine million people. Although the (4) _______ is hot and dry and most of the country is desert, the average (5) _______ from October to March is not to high. The most (6) _______ sights are the pyramids at Giza. However, it is also pleasant to (7) _______ Alexandria, Port Said and several other places and do as much (8) _______ as possible in the time available. A (9) _______ to Luxor is an unforgettable experience, and there are frequent (10) _______there from Cairo. 1. A. explorers B. voyagers C. tourists D. passengers 2. A. people B. citizenship C. nation D. population 3. A. principal B. head C. state D. capital 4. A. temperature B. climate C. condition D. position 5. A. weather B. measurement C. climate D. temperature 6. A. famous B. known C. visited D. requested 7. A. search B. inspect C. examine D. visit 8. A. viewing B. inspecting C. sightseeing D. looking 9. A. picnic B. trip C. guide D. entertainment 10. A. flights B. travels C. journeys D. voyages