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1 EDITING ED009 Paris City of Culture Some of the lines in the text below have a word that should not be there. If the line is correct, put a tick into the box at the end of the line. If the line has a word which should not be there, write the word into the box. 1 Paris , the capital of France, is a city where the modern and the historical 2 can be appreciated at the same time. Just one of the best examples is the 3 Louvre. The world-famous art gallery was originally made a royal palace and 4 now houses five thousand works of art, not including the Mona Lisa. Visitors 5 come from all over the whole world to see these and admire the grand 6 architecture of the building itself. 7 However, in the 80s , a more contemporary attraction was being built in the 8 gallery s courtyard; giant glass pyramids which , because of their sharp 9 contrast, look out surprisingly spectacular.
2 The Mus e d Orsay is another 10 art gallery whose present function differs more greatly from its original use. 11 Now filled with paintings by Van Gogh and Monet, the building was at once 12 a railway station. On the other hand, the Beauborg, also known as the 13 Pompidou Centre, is a thoroughly modern building. For the home of 14 contemporary Culture , it is unique in that all of its own pipes and ducts are on 15 the outside. 16 For those ones who prefer to watch the world go by rather than look at the 17 world in pictures, Les Deux Magots and Caf de Flore are definitely worth such 18 a visit. These two street caf s are destinations from where many famous 19 writers and intellectuals from the past met for coffee and the stimulating 20 discussions. EDITING ED009 Paris City of Culture Some of the lines in the text below have a word that should not be there.
3 If the line is correct, put a tick into the box at the end of the line. If the line has a word which should not be there, write the word into the box. 1 Paris , the capital of France, is a city where the modern and the historical 2 can be appreciated at the same time. Just one of the best examples is the just 3 Louvre. The world-famous art gallery was originally made a royal palace and made 4 now houses five thousand works of art, not including the Mona Lisa. Visitors not 5 come from all over the whole world to see these and admire the grand whole 6 architecture of the building itself. 7 However, in the 80s , a more contemporary attraction was being built in the being 8 gallery s courtyard; giant glass pyramids which , because of their sharp 9 contrast, look out surprisingly spectacular. The Mus e d Orsay is another out 10 art gallery whose present function differs more greatly from its original use.
4 More 11 Now filled with paintings by Van Gogh and Monet, the building was at once at 12 a railway station. On the other hand, the Beauborg, also known as the 13 Pompidou Centre, is a thoroughly modern building. For the home of for 14 contemporary Culture , it is unique in that all of its own pipes and ducts are on own 15 the outside. 16 For those ones who prefer to watch the world go by rather than look at the ones 17 world in pictures, Les Deux Magots and Caf de Flore are definitely worth such such 18 a visit. These two street caf s are destinations from where many famous from 19 writers and intellectuals from the past met for coffee and the stimulating the 20 discussions.
