English 12 0 Unit 4

15. One of the challenges of urbanization is ensuring that housing remains _________ for all income levels. A. gradual B. affordable C. crowded D. sharp

: Human life expectancy ___________ greatly in the past few decades since scientists identified the genes responsible for disease resistance. A. increases B. has increased C. increase D. is increasing

In a city where the cost of living continues to soar, many families struggle to afford ___________ the rising prices of living. A. pay B. paying C. to paying D. to pay

11. Many _________ move to cities in search of a better life, but they can face challenges such as discrimination and social isolation. A. migrants B. slums C. stores D. concerns

17. He has gone to the UK for further education since he ______ upper secondary school. A. finished B. is finishing C. will finish D. finish

2. Urbanization is occurring so _________ that it's hard for public services to maintain pace. A. reliably B. affordably C. conveniently D. rapidly

The government has spent $10 million to _____ and improve the railway network in the area A. build B. increase C. modernise D. change

13. The city's _________ of public transportation systems has made commuting much easier for its growing population. A. fluctuate B. upgrade C. seek D. afford

Urbanization is rapidly increasing in developing countries, _____________? A. isn't it B. is it C. are they D. aren't they

8. Living in the city is often more _________, with easy access to shops, services, and entertainment. A. high-rise B. sharp C. steady D. conveni

1. 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

4. The urban _________ has led to the loss of green spaces in many cities. A. unemployment B. housing C. leisure D. sprawl

_____ of the village are complaining about the increasing number of tourists in the area. A. Residents B. Buildings C. Travellers D. Supermarkets

16. A_________ network of services, including electricity and water supply, is essential for the functioning of densely populated urban areas. A. colonial B. crowded C. urban D. reliable

It is becoming __________________ to find a job. (hard)

As too many people have moved to the city, _____ has become a big concern. A. healthy lifestyle B. life expectancy C. population D. unemployment

14. As urbanization continues, the skyline is increasingly dominated by _________ apartment buildings to accommodate more residents. A. urban B. convenient C. high-rise D. colonial

10. Despite the prosperity of cities, _________ remains a significant challenge, affecting millions of urban dwellers. A. fine B. poverty C. density D. leisure

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

Rent prices in the city _____________ every year, making it hard to find affordable housing. A. settle in B. bring back C. go up D. show around

6. The rapid growth of cities can lead to _________, with wealthier areas receiving more resources than poorer ones. A. migrant B. sanitation C. inequality D. slum

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

We had to shop the discussion because the question we becoming __________________. (complicated)

Infrastructure is becoming _____________ in rapidly expanding cities. A. more and more outdated B. the more outdated C. the most outdated D. more outdated than

9. A _________ is essential in urban areas, where the cost of living is typically higher than in rural regions. A. population density B. living wage C. convenience store D. urban sprawl

7. Environmental _________ is growing as urban areas struggle to manage waste and pollution effectively. A. unemployment B. concern C. trend D. grid

12. _________ rates can soar in cities when there is a mismatch between the skills of workers and the jobs available. A. Infrastructure B. Resident C. Unemployment D. Sanitation

Local residents expressed _____ about the increasing air pollution in the areas near the construction site. A. interest B. effect C. duty D. concern

1. The city's _________ struggled to keep up with the growing population. A. leisure B. convenience C. infrastructure D. unemployment

3. Environmental _________ are increasing as urban areas continue to expand. A. concerns B. residents C. unemployment D. Infrastructure

Many young people leave their home towns and _____ better jobs in big cities. A leave B. decrease C. seek D. change

5. Urbanization often attracts _________ looking for better employment opportunities and improved living conditions. A. housings B. displays C. stores D. residents