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Reading A Choose the correct answers.
Comprehension 1 Who most likely stays at the Marina Bay Sands Hotel?
Check Your Understanding a university students and backpackers

b poor families with many children
c people who like luxury
2 What can guests do at the hotel?
a They can go shopping.
b They can play tennis:
c They can take cooking classes.
3 The Skypark ____ _
a has a great view of Singapore
b is 500 meter_s high
c is a shopping center
4 What is NOT mentioned in the article?
a the restaurants at the hotel
b the price of a hotel room
c how many people built the hotel
B Read the sentences below. Which section of the passage does each
sentence belong in? Write a, b, or c. One sentence does not belong in
the passage. Mark it with an X.

( a Backg�ound b Dining c Activities )

1 Famous singers and musicians often play concerts at the hotel.
2 Many restaurants are open until 2:00 a.m.
3 Every floor has a laundry room for guests to wash their clothes.
4 The Marina Bay Sands is owned by a company from Las Vegas.
Critical Thinking C 1 Do you think the Marina Bay Sands Hotel is a nice place to stay? Why or
why not?
2 What part of the hotel do you like the most?

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