Choose the word or phrase among A,B,C,D that best fits the blanks space in the following passage.
The country and the city have advantages and (1) ……………….. .People in the country live in more beautiful surroundings. They enjoy (2) ……………….. and quietnes, and can do their work at their (3) ……………….. pace because no one is in a (4) ……………… . They live in larger, more comfortable houses, and their neighboers are more friendly, and ready to help them (5) ……………….. they need it. Their life, however, can be (6) ……………….. and they may be isolated, wich is serious problem (7) ……………….. they are illor want to take children to school.
The city has call the services that the country lacks, but it (8) ……………….. has a lot of disadvantages. Cities are often polluted. They not (9) ……………….. have pulluted air but also have noisy streets. Everyone is always in hurry and this (10) ……………….. that people have no time to get to know each other and make friends.
1. A, joy B, enjoyment C, happiness D, disadvantages
2. A, quiet B,quietly C, peace D, peaceful
3. A, less B, own C, just D, only
4. A, hurry B, hurried C, hurriedly D, hurrying
5. A, when B, which C, what D, that
6. A, bore B, bored C, boring D, bores
7. A, unless B, because C, although D, if
8. A, also B, yet C, already D, so
9. A, never B, ever C, hardly D, only
10. A, aims B, means C, asks D,said
