VI. Read the passage and choose the best answers to complete it by circling A, B, C, or D. An increasing number of people are going on holiday to Egypt. Last year, for example, about one and 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 too 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. flight B. travel C. journeys D. voyages