Intermediate resources

Paris - Gap Fill Exercise

Instructions: Complete the text by choosing words from the alphabetical list at the bottom. Use each word once. Then click Check answers.

Paris

Paris is a large and city with a population of about two million people. It is situated in northern France, on the River . It is famous for its beautiful buildings, wide avenues, cafés and lively streets. People from many different and nationalities live and work there.

The weather in Paris is generally . Summers are usually warm and pleasant, while winters can be cold and wet. Spring and autumn are often good to visit the city.

There are many famous attractions in Paris, including the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, Notre-Dame and the Arc de . There are also beautiful parks and gardens where people can relax and enjoy themselves. Paris has a lively night , with theatres, cinemas, restaurants, cafés, bars, clubs and music venues. There is always something happening in the city.

Paris has excellent shopping , with large department stores, fashionable shops, markets and small boutiques. There are also good bus, underground and train . Paris is easy to get to by road, rail and , and the city has an extensive public transport system.

There are many different areas of in Paris. The main areas include finance, business, tourism, education, retail and other industries. There are many job opportunities, although living in Paris can be .

I like Paris because it is a beautiful and interesting city with so many things to see and do. It is a good place to if you enjoy city life, and it is an excellent place to spend a . Although it can be busy and expensive, there is always something new to in Paris.

Words to fill in the gaps

The answers are listed in alphabetical order to help you find the right words.