Read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each question.

Question

The three national parks in Wales are visited by an estimated 15 million people each year. Recreation and tourism are important contributor to the local economy and can contribute to the social stability of modern rural communities. The National Parks are responsible for promoting enjoyment and understanding of the special qualities of their particular park. This is achieved through visitor centers, guides and books, management of sites and maintaining in excess of 5,000 km of rights of way. All three parks operate full time ranger services.

 

Of the 15 million about 90% of these arrive in private motor cars, which is a key challenge in terms of managing visitors but also environmental pressure. The parks have been at the forefront of trying to develop and promote integrated public transport that facilitates and encourages modal shift and brings economic and service benefits to local people.

 

22. How many people come to the three national parks in Wales?

 

A. 15,000 B. 150,000                             

 

C. 1,500,000 D. 15,000,000

 

23. Which of the following is not true?

 

A. Tourism develops the local economy a little.

 

B. There are visitor centers in the three parks.

 

C. There are rangers all day in three parks.

 

D. It is not easy to manage visitors coming to the parks by cars.

 

24. How many people come to the parks by public transport?

 

A. 90,000 B. 13,500,000 C. 1,500,000 D. 150,000

 

25. Why have the parks tried to develop public transport?

 

C. For environmental benefits. B. For economic benefits to local people.

 

D. For service benefits to the locals. D. All are correct

Answer 1

1. D

2. A

3. C

4. D