Living in the country is something (31)........................... people from the city often
dream about. However, in reality, it has both advantages and (32)...........................
There are certainly many advantages of living in the country. First of all, you can enjoy
(33)........................... and quiet. Moreover, people tend to be friendlier. A further advantage is
that there is less (34)..........................., so it is safer for young children.
However, there are certain drawbacks to life outside the city. Firstly, because there are
(35)........................... people, you are (36)........................... to have few friends. In
addition, entertainment is difficult to find, (37)........................... in the evening. Furthermore,
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the fact that there are fewer shops and services means that it is hard to find a
(38)...........................
In conclusion, it can be seen that the country is (39)........................... suitable for some
people than the others. On the whole, it is often the best place for those who are retired or who have
young children. In (40)..........................., young people who have a career are better provided
in the city.
31.A. which B. who C. whom D. that
32.A. benefit B. difficulty C. hardship D. disadvatages
33.A. peace B. peaceful C. silent D. still
34.A. cars B. motors C. traffic D. vehicles
35.A. more B. fewer C. less D. little
36.A. like B. likely C. likelihood D. possibly
37.A. early B. particularly C. specially D. usually
38.A. career B. job C. place D. work
39.A. many B. most C. more D. much
40.A. contrary B. contrast C. convert D. conversion