Alton Towers Closes World of David Walliams
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Alton Towers is a famous theme park in England.
It has closed an attraction called World of David Walliams.
David Walliams is a well-known writer and TV person.
Alton Towers looked at all its rides and attractions. This is called a review.
After the review, the park decided to close this attraction.
Alton Towers said this was a regular check. They do it often.
The park did not give more details about why.
Many families visit Alton Towers every year.
The park has many other rides for visitors.
Vocabulary4 words
- theme park
- a big park with rides and fun activities
- attraction
- a fun thing to see or do at a park
- review
- a careful look at something to check it
- regular
- happening often, as a normal habit
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1. World of David Walliams 2. After a regular review of rides 3. Yes
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Alton Towers is a famous _____ in England.
It has closed an _____ called World of David Walliams.
David Walliams is a well-known writer and TV _____.
Alton Towers looked at all its rides. This is called a _____.
After the review, the park decided to _____ this attraction.
Alton Towers said this was a _____ check.
The park did not give more _____ about why.
Many _____ visit Alton Towers every year.
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