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Not many young people can _____ to buy a flat, let alone a house in a big city. A. afford B. affect C. increase D. expand
afford
Over the past ten years, my town has rapidly _____ into a city as more areas have been urbanised. A. decreased B. expanded C. remained stable D. gone down
expanded i
Many young people leave their home towns and _____ better jobs in big cities. A. leave B. decrease C. seek D. change
seek
As too many people have moved to the city, _____ has become a big concern. A. healthy lifestyle B. life expectancy C. population D. unemployment
unemploymen
_____ of the village are complaining about the increasing number of tourists in the area. A. Residents B. Buildings C. Travellers D. Supermarkets
Residents
The Ha Noi Opera House was built at the beginning of the 20th century when Viet Nam was under French _____ rule. A. strict B. colonial C. controlled D. dependent
colonial rule
The government has spent $10 million to _____ and improve the railway network in the area. A. build B. increase C. modernise D. change
modernise
Local residents expressed _____ about the increasing air pollution in the areas near the construction site. A. interest B. effect C. duty D. concern
concern
( CLOSEST ) In the past, people in my village used to GET AROUND on foot or by bicycle. A. jump B. exercise C. work D. travel
get around = travel: đi lại
( CLOSEST ) A lack of affordable housing is a cause of CONCERN for many city dwellers. A. factor B. change C. worry D. benefit
conccern = worry: mối quan tâm
( CLOSEST ) The urban population is increasing RAPIDLY because more and more people from the countryside are moving to cities. A. very slowly B. very quickly C. gradually D. slightly
rapidly = very quickly: nhanh chóng
( CLOSEST ) The bus system in our city is very good and RELIABLE . I often get around the city by bus. A. can be trusted B. changeable C. can be seen D. reasonable
reliable = can be trusted: có thể tin cậy được
( OPPOSITE )Every year, millions of people from the countryside move to URBAND areas. A. rural B. disadvantaged C. modern D. developed
urban (thành thị) >< rural (ngoại ô)
( OPPOSITE ) The city we live in is expanding, and more high-rise buildings are being built here. A. getting bigger B. getting smaller C. changing D. growing
expanding (mở rộng) >< getting smaller (trở nên nhỏ hơn)
( OPPOSITE ) Many people in big cities CAN NOT AFFORD to buy their own house, so they have to live in the rented one. A. decide B. don't want C. have money D. need
annot afford (không có khả năng mua) >< have money (có tiền)
( OPPOSITE ) Young couples are forced to find AFFORDABLE housing outside the city. A. spacious B. high quality C. cheap D. expensive
affordable (giá hợp lí) >< expensive (đắt)
