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IV. Read the text below and think of the word which best fits each space. Use only ONE word in each space.
People have always dreamed of living forever, and although we all know this will (1) never happen, we still want to live as long as possible. Naturally, there are advantages and disadvantages to a long (2) life.
In the first place, people (3) who live longer can spend more time with their family and friends. Secondly, people who have busy working lives look forward to a long, relaxing time when they can do the things they have never had time for.
(4) On the other hand, there are some serious disadvantages. Firstly, many people become ill and consequently have to (5) spend time in hospital or become dependent (6) on their children and friends. Many of them (7) find this dependence annoying or embarrassing. In addition to this, the (8) older people get, the fewer friends they seem to have because old friends die or become ill and it's often difficult to make new (9) friends.
To sum up, it seems that living to a very old age is worthwhile for people who stay healthy (10) enough to remain independent and enjoy life.
1. never
2. life
3. who
4. On
5. spend
6. on
7. find
8. older
9. friends
10. enough
Living in the country is something that people from the city often dream about. However, in reality, it has both advantages and ____disadvantages_______.
There are certainly many advantages to living in the country. First of all, you can enjoy __peace_____ and quiet. Morever, people are friendlier. Ther is less ___traffic___, so it is ___safer___for young children.
However, there are some disadvantages to life outside the city . Firstly, because there are __fewer___ people, you have few friends. In addition, entertainment is difficult to find, especially ____in___ the evening.
There are _____fewer___ shops and services, so it is hard to find __work_____. On the whole, the country is often the___best____ place for those people who are retired or who have young children.
1.According to the passage,living in the country has ________
A.only good points
B.only bad points
C.both good and bad points
D.no disadvantages
2.How many advantages does living in the country have?
A.two
B.three
C.four
D.no
3.Living in the country is safer for children because___________
A.there is less traffic
B.there are few shops
C.there are fewer people
D.there are fewer services
4.Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passenger?
A.People in the country tend to be friendlier than people in the city.
B.It's hard to find entertainment in the country.
C.There are fewer shops and services in the country.
D.The country is only suitable for retired people.
5.Having few friends is_______
A.one of drawbacks to life in the country
B.the only disadvantage to living in the country
C.one of certain drawbacks to life outside the city.
D.one of certainad vantages to life outside the city
Choose the word or phrase among A B C or D that best fits the blanks space in the following passage
The country and the city have advantage and (1).......................... . people in the country live in more beautiful surrounding. they enjoy(2) .................. and puietness 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 neighbors are more friendly and ready to help them (5) ......................... they need it . their life. however, can be (6)............... and they may be isolated. which is serious problem (7).................. they are ill or want to take children to school
the city has all the services that the country lacks , but it (8)................. has a lot of disadvantages cities are often polluted . they not (9)...................... have polluted air but also have noisy streets. everyone is always in hurry and this (10)................ that people have no time tho 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 alrealy D so
9 A never B ever C hardly D only
10 A aims B means C asks D said
(1) not
(2) life
(3) who
(4) retirement
(5) spend
(6) dependent
(7) them
(8) older
(9) difficult
(10) enough
I) Read the passage carefully and the fill in the blank wuth a suitable word
• enough, dependent, older, who, not, them, life, spend, retirement, difficult
People have always dreamed of living forever, and although we all know that this will (1)..not. happen, we still want to live as long as possible. Naturally, there are advantages ansld disadvantages to have a long (2)..life.
In the first place, people(3) .who.. live longer can spend more time with their family and friends. Secondly, people who have busy working live look forward to a long, relaxing(4) ..retirement. when they can do things they have never had time for
On the other hand, there are some serious disadvantages. Firstly, many people become ill and consequently have to (5).spend.. in hospital or become (6).dependent.. on their children and friends. Many of (7)..them. find this dependence annoyibg or embarrassing. In addition to this, the (8)..older. people get the fewer friends they seem to have because old friend die or become ill and this is often (9).difficult.. to make friends
To sump up, it seems that living to a very oldage is worth while dor people who stay healthy (10).enough.. to remain independent and enjoy life