Name:_______________ Class:___( ) Date:____________ Mark:_________

NEWSPAPER CUTTING (SCMP 21-4-2004)

Can you identify these local places, companies

and organizations?
Fill in the blanks with the words below:

The Academy for the Performing Arts; Queen Elizabeth Stadium, Pokfulam; Castle
Peak; Admiralty; Big Wave Bay; Café de Coral; Jockey Club; Cape Collinson; Central
Escalator; Aberdeen; Botanical Gardens; Chungking Mansions; Commercial Press;
Baptist University; Times Square; Discovery Bay; Hollywood Road; Pearl; Southorn
Playground; Causeway Bay; Eastern Corridor; Golden Arcade; Hopewell Centre; Central
Library; Jumbo Floating Restaurant; Kadoorie Farm; Festival Walk; The Coliseum;
Kowloon Mosque; Victoria Park; Hang Seng; Cathay Pacific; Shatin Town Plaza;
Maxims; Landmark; Junk Bay; LanKwai Fong; MacLehose Trail; Stanley; Clearwater
Bay; Mai Po marsh; Happy Valley; The Mandarin; Nathan Road; Ocean Park; Pacific
Place; Star Ferry; Dragon Air; The Peninsula; Po Lin Monastery; City Hall; Giordano;
Prince of Wales Hospital; University of Science and Technology; Repulse Bay; Shing
Mun River; Mannings; Sog; Space Museum; Wellcome; Swire; Tai Mo Shan; Tin Hau;
Wong Tai Sin

No Clues Answers
1. It’s on the south side of the island Aberdeen
2. You can learn about the theatre there Academy for the Performing Art
3. It’s between Wan Chai and Central Admiralty
4. A place to study in Kowloon Tong Baptist University
5. An island beach Big Wave Bay
6. You can see animals and plants there Botanical Gardens
7. A chain of fast food restaurants Café de Coral
8. Where the dead are often taken Cape Collinson
9. An area of the New Territories Castle Peak

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10. An airline Cathay Pacific
11. A shopping district Causeway Bay
12. It saves you walking up some streets Central Escalator
13. A good place to read Central Library
14. A place for cheap accommodation and Indian Chungking Mansions

food
15. A lot of people get married there City Hall
16. Where you will find TVB Clearwater Bay
17. A place for concerts The Coliseum
18. A chain of bookshops Commerical Press
19. Lantau living area Discovery Bay
20. An airline Dragon Air
21. A major highway Eastern Corridor
22. A big shopping mall Festival Walk
23. A chain of clothes shops Giordano
24. A place for computer lovers Golden Arcade
25. A bank and index Heng Seng
26. Where the racetrack is Happy Valley
27. A place for antique lovers Hollywood Road
28. Its top in Wanchai revolves Hopewell Centre
29. They organize betting Jockey Club
30. A tourist destination in Aberdeen Jumbo Floating Restaurant
31. A new town Junk Bay
32. An education centre with animals Kadoorie Farm
33. Muslims visit it Kowloon Mosque
34. A shopping centre in Central Landmark
35. An entertainment area Lan Kwai Fong
36. It’s for hikers/walkers MacLehose Trail
37. Birds like it Mai Po Marsh
38. A top hotel in Central The Mandarin
39. A chain of chemists Mannings
40. A chain of restaurants Maxims
41. A Tsim Sha Tsui shopping street Nathan Road
42. It’s got pandas Ocean Park
43. A shopping mall in Admiralty Pacific Place
44. A TV channel Pearl
45. A top hotel in Kowloon The Peninsula
46. HKU is there Pokfulam
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47. A centre for Buddhists Po Lin Monastery
48. It’s full of patients Prince of Wales Hospital
49. It’s used for sports events Queen Elizabeth Stadium
50. A fine beach on Hong Kong Island Repluse Bay
51. A big shopping centre in the New Shatin Town Plaza

Territories
52. A waterway in Shatin Shing Mun River
53. A department store Sogo
54. A Wanchai basketball centre Southorn Playground
55. It’s on the Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront and Space Museum

full of stars
56. A tourist attraction on the south of the Stanley

Island
57. For Harbour-crossing Star Ferry
58. A major company Swire
59. A mountain Tai Mo Shan
60. Many people do the New Year countdown Time Square

there
61. Fishermen prayed to her and she has many Tin Hau

temples
62. A place of learning by the sea University of Science and

Technology
63. Where the New Year flower market is Victoria Park
64. A chain of supermarket Wellcome
65. There’s a famous temple there Wong Tai Sin
Suggest five more famous places in Hong Kong in the spaces provided below. Give

some clues to them and provide the answers in the relevant boxes
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