VII. Read the passage and choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D for each.

Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland, one of the four main parts of the United Kingdom. The city itself is very beautiful and fantastic. One of the greatest (1). D. attractions here is Edinburgh Castle. This famous castle is amazingly (2). B. situated on the top of a volcanic rock. In Edinburgh, the summers are cool and partly cloudy (3). C. while the winters are long, very cold, windy, and mostly cloudy. The people here come from different parts of the world and their main language is English. If you come to Edinburgh (4). B. in special occasions, you can see men wearing kilts and (5). B. playing bagpipes. Edinburgh is also the world's leading festival city with its (6). D. amazing festivals taking place all year. Every August, Edinburgh welcomes Festival Fringe, the world's largest arts festival. During this month, the city (7). A. hosts thousands of theatre, comedy, and musical productions. This festival not only attracts (8). C. performers and visitors from all around the world, but it is also a good opportunity for creative producers and the media to look for the next big talent.