An increasing number of people are now going on holiday to Egypt. Last year, for example, about one and a half million tourists (1) ………… Egypt. The population of Egypt is about fifty million and the capital is El Oahira (Cairo), a busy city of just under nine million people. Although the (2)_______is hot and dry and most of the country is desert, the average (3) ………… from October to March is not too high. The most famous sights are the pyramids at Giza. However, it is also pleasant to visit Alexandria, Port Said and several other places and do as (4) ………… as possible in the time available. A trip to Luxor is an unforgettable experience, and there (5)……… frequent flights there from Cairo. 1. A. have visited B. visit C. visiting D. visited 2. A. weather B. climate C. scenes D. windy 3. A. measure B. temperature C. climate D. weather 4. A. seeing B. looking C. viewing D. sightseeing 5. A . is B. are C. were D. was