IX. Choose the item among A, B, C or D that best answers the question about thepassage
.Living in the country issomething that people from the city often dream about. However, in reality, it has both advantages and disadvantages.There are certainly many advantages of living in the country. First, you can enjoy peace and quietness.Moreover,peopletendtobefriendlier.Afurtheradvantageisthatthereislesstraffic,so it is safer for youngchildren.However, there are certain disadvantages or drawbacks to life outside the city. First, because there are fewer people, you are likely to have few friends. In addition, entertainment is difficult to find,particularlyintheevening.Furthermore,thefactthattherearefewer shopsand servicessoit is quite hard to find jobs. As a result, you may have to travel a long way to work, which can be extremelyexpensive.In conclusion, it can be seen that the country is more suitable for some people than others. On the whole, it is often the best place for those who are retired or who have young children. In contrast, young or single people who have a career are better provided for in the city.
1. According to the passage, living in thecountryhas
.A. both good andbad pointsB. only badpointsC. onlygoodpointsD. nodisadvantages
2. How many advantages does living in the countryhave?
A. TwoB.FourC.ThreeD.No
3.Living in the country is safer for youngchildrenbecause.
A. there arefewshopsB. there is lesstrafficC. there are fewerpeopleD. there are fewservices
4. Which of the following statements is NOT true according to thepassage?
A. The country is only suitable for retiredpeople.B. It’shardtofindentertainmentinthecountry.C. There are fewer shops and services in thecountry.D. People in the country tend to be friendlier than people in thecity.
5. Having fewfriends is.
A. one of drawbacks to life in thecountryB. the only disadvantage of living in thecountryC. one of certain advantages to life outside thecityD. one of certain drawbacks to life outside thecity
