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Urban Life vocabulary

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  • Life in rural areas is becoming (less and less/ fewer and fewer/ more and less/ more and more) difficult for farmers because of falling prices of vegetables and agricultural products.
    more and more
  • What is this vocabulary word?
    homeless
  • very quickly
    rapidly
  • Many people are leaving the countryside in order to ___________ better opportunities in big cities.
    seek
  • This is the best experience I (have had/ have/ had/ will have) in this city.
    have had
  • What is this called?
    rush hour
  • Higher ______________ can result in increasing crime rates in big cities.
    unemployment
  • More high-rise buildings are built to provide (unemployment/ housing/ traffic jam) for the increasing residents.
    housing
  • People living in rural areas move to cities to (afford/ seek/ expand)better jobs and improve their lives.
    seek
  • Housing is too expensive, so many people cannot (seek/ afford/ expand) to buy their own house.
    afford
  • to look for something or somebody
    seek
  • There is a shortage of affordable ______________ in big cities.
    housing
  • Someone or something that is _____________ can be trusted or believed because he, she, or it works or behaves well in the way you expect
    reliable
  • What word means "to make better"?
    improve
  • to become a larger in size, number or importance
    expand
  • When you find a new kind of work, you have found a new....
    job opportunity
  • to become less, or to make something become less
    decrease
  • a person who lives or has their home in a place
    resident
  • That is the second house they (buy/ have bought/ bought/ had bought)
    have bought
  • houses, flats, etc. that people live in
    housing
  • Not many young couples can _____________ to buy their own house in big cities.
    afford
  • the number of people not having a job
    unemployment
  • The more we use private vehicles, (less and less/ the less/ the more/ more and more) polluted the air becomes.
    the more
  • of a city
    urban