Read the passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blank.
Living in a city has a number of drawbacks. Firstly, (23) ………. is the problem of traffic jams and traffic accidents. The increase in population and the increasing number of vehicles (24) ……….. many accidents to happen every day. Secondly, air pollution negatively affects (25) ………., and it also has bad influence on the environment. (26) ………. city dwellers suffer from coughing or breathing problems. Thirdly, the city is noisy, even at night. Noise pollution comes from the traffic and from construction sites. Building are always knocked (27) ………. and rebuilt. These factors contribute to making city life more difficult for its residents.
Question 23: A. the B. it C. here D. there
Question 24: A. caused B. have caused C. will cause D. would cause
Question 25: A. people health B. people of health
C. people’s health D. health people
Question 26: A. More and less B. More and fewer
C. Fewer and fewer D. More and more
Question 27: A. down B. up C. off D. out
Question 23: A. the B. it C. here D. there
Question 24: A. caused B. have caused C. will cause D. would cause
Question 25: A. people health B. people of health
C. people’s health D. health people
Question 26: A. More and less B. More and fewer
C. Fewer and fewer D. More and more
Question 27: A. down B. up C. off D. out