Passage 22 M.5/5

Reading Ask

‘‘ New York ’’

New York is the largest city in
the United States.
More than eight million people live in the Big Apple. New York City is also home of the United
Nations. New York city is located in the state
of New York. New York City is home to
two hundred and fifty museums, four hundred art galleries, and the world famous
Broadway for entertainment.

New York City is the business
capital of the world and many national and international corporations have
their headquarters in New York City.
Wall Street, the world's leading center of finance and the home of the American
Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange.

As far as professional sports go, this city has
two of everything. Two professional baseball, basketball, hockey, and football
teams are located in the city.

Answer the questions

1.
New York is the largest ______ in the United States.

   a. city

   b. country

   c. county

   d. school

2.
New York is
home to more than _______ million people.

   a. two

   b. five

   c. eight

   d. ten

3.
Which of the following is a true statement?

   a. New
York is a small city.

   b. New
York has a large number of arts galleries.

   c. New
York has little impact on the world's economy.

   d. None of the above.

4.
How many stock exchanges reside in New
York?

   a. none

   b. one

   c. two

   d. three

5.
Which of the following is NOT true?

   a. Chicago is
smaller than New York.

   b. Chicago is
larger than New York.

   c. Little athletics takes place in New York because it is a
city.

   d. All of the above are true.

Suchada Phattaradechathorn No.26 Class
M.5 / 5