Choose the right variant a, b , c or d. 1. Cruise tourism to . is experiencing a major boom, in line with nationwide development

1. Cruise tourism to ……. is experiencing a major boom, in line with nationwide development. The 2010/11 season saw 125, 000 passengers and crew visit the city on 60 liners.

a) Wellington

b) Melbourne

c) Canberra

d) Sydney

2. The Colonial Cottage is central ……. oldest identified building and was built in 1858 as a family home by William Wallis, who had just immigrated from England.

a) Wellington’s

b) Melbourne’s

c) Canberra’s

d) Sydney’s

3. What makes Wellington New Zealand’s cultural capital is its spirit – its enthusiasm and passion for the …….

a) business

b) sports

c) tourism

d) arts

4. One of the jewels in Wellington’s art crown is City Gallery in Civic Square, which offers a programme of ……. visual arts, architecture and design.

a) ancient

b) contemporary

c) medieval

d) new

5. Featherstone and Victoria Streets in Wellington have a great collection of boutique dealer ……., while you’ll find something more edgy in the Cuba Street precinct.

a) shops

b) factories

c) galleries

d) stalls

6. Wellington loves to embrace its famous windy days and to celebrate Wellington, artists have made a series of …….sculptures all around town.

a) wind

b) sea

c) marble

d) sand

7. The Wellington …….was opened during the NZ International Festival of the Arts in March 2002 and is a project of the New Zealand Society of Authors’ of Wellington Branch.

a) Writers Avenue

b) Writers Walk

c) Poets Walk

d) Writers Street

8. The Wellington ……. is a funicular railway in Wellington, New Zealand between Lambton Quay, the main shopping street, and Kelburn, a suburb in the hills overlooking the central city.

a) Cable Car

b) Tram

c) Train

d) Tube

9. Hiding below seawalls or twisting and turning in the wind, sculptures pop up everywhere around you when wandering through ……..

a) Wellington

b) Melbourne

c) Canberra

d) Sydney

10. Wellington Zoo is nestled in the green belt of Wellington, …….

a) Australia

b) South Africa

c) New Zealand

d) Turkey

11. City Gallery Wellington ……. visitors with sometimes challenging, always captivating art from some of the world’s most exciting artists.

a) shows

b) demonstrates

c) provides

d) attracts

12. Wellington is a leading centre for creative industries, such as …….and …….., and it is the home of the New Zealand Stock Exchange (NZX).

a) theatre

b) film

c) arts

d) computer technology

13. ……. is home to the innovative Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, and is famed for its public art trails and ……..

a) Melbourne

b) Wellington

c) Bohemian lifestyle

d) Australian lifestyle

14. Located in the heart of Civic Square, City Gallery Wellington offers world-class exhibitions of contemporary ……. and …….

a) New Zealand art

b) international art

c) New Zealand software

d) national art

15. ……. and …….in Wellington have a great collection of boutique dealer galleries, while you’ll find something more edgy in the Cuba Street precinct.

a) Featherston

b) Victoria Streets

c) Downing Street

d) Wall Street

16. ……. has a vibrant local music scene and has produced leading New Zealand …….such as Fat Freddy’s Drop and The Black Seeds.

a) Wellington

b) Sydney

c) bands

d) teams

17. The Wellington …….consists of a series of 19 text sculptures located along Wellington’s beautiful …….. Each one contains a quotation about the city from a poem or piece of prose by one of the many talented writers who have made Wellington their home at some point in their lives.

a) Writers Walk

b) Poets Walk

c) port

d) harbour

18. Wellington Zoo is a significant contributor to conservation efforts including breeding programs for endangered species such as the …….and……., as well as spreading conservation and sustainability messages to the wider community.

a) Sun Bear

b) Polar Bear

c) Sumatran lion

d) Sumatran tiger

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