II. Read the passage and answer the questions by choosing the correct answer (1.5 points)

Visit the Edinburgh Festival

Every year, thousands of people come to Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, to be part of the Edinburgh Festival. For twenty one days every August and September the city is filled with actors and artists from all over the world. During this time, the streets of the city are alive with music and dance from early in the morning until late at night. You can even see artists painting pictures on the streets.

Tens of thousands of tourists come to the festival to see new films and plays and to hear music played by famous musicians. This year, you can see over a half of a million performances with actors from more than forty countries.

The tickets for these performances are quite cheap. So come to Edinburgh next summer!

1: How many people come to attend the Edinburgh Festival every year?

A. Thousand people             B. Thousands of people

C. Some people                    D. Few people

2: How long does the Edinburgh Festival last?  

A. Two months                      B. Three months

C. Three weeks                      D. For 3 weeks every August and September

3: What can you even see artists doing on the streets?

A. Playing the guitar on the streets            B. Singing songs on the streets

C. Painting pictures on the streets              D. Dancing on the streets

4: How many performances can people see this year? 

A. Tens of thousands                    B. Thousands

C. Some people                            D. Over five hundreds

5: How much are the tickets for these performances? 

A. Very cheap                   B. Very expensive

C. Not cheap                     D. Not quite expensive