20 câu hỏi
Planners want to make cities better by improving infrastructure and increasing green public spaces.
True
False
Creating green spaces in cities is easy, even if the city was developed without planning.
True
False
Masdar City uses renewable energy sources like solar power, wind power and geothermal energy.
True
False
Masdar City has already proven that it is 100% successful as a green city.
True
False
Masdar City will also serve as a place to test environmentally friendly ideas.
True
False
It occurs when a part of the population does not have any (6)______place to call home.
common
regular
unusual
fixed
This is an issue that the authorities are trying to (7)______.
deal with
get over
look through
find out
However, there are (8)______things that you can do to help the homeless is to volunteer your time.
little
less
more
fewer
If you have a lot of free time, you might go on an extended trip to help (9)______homes or improve an impoverished person with just a few hours a week, it is possible to make an impact in your own city.
care for
show around
set up
pull down
You can also help at a (10)______soup kitchen.
urban
central
capital
local
Why does the author mention “accommodation, petrol, food, and drinks” in paragraph 2?
To give examples of high living costs.
To explain how convenient city life is.
To describe what city people often lack.
To suggest city people save money.
What does the word “them” in paragraph 2 refer to?
bad effects
stress levels
city people
construction sites
According to the passage, teenagers often hang out at shopping malls because _____.
they find shopping malls interesting
they have few places outdoor to play
they prefer them to entertainment complexes
their houses are too small
Which of the following is NOT mentioned about city authorities?
They are trying to find solutions to city problems.
They all want to solve problems for all the world’s cities.
They hope to lower the costs of living in cities.
They reduced pollution levels in cities by half last year.
What is the passage mainly about?
The reasons for moving to the suburbs.
The disadvantages of city life.
The high cost of living in cities.
The causes of pollution in cities.
In 2018, the United Nations announced that Singapore was completely (16) ______ as 100 per cent of its population is defined as urban.
urbanised
modernised
realised
revised
Urbanisation has brought both (17) ______ and disadvantages to the small city-state.
news
advantages
changes
peace
Since it was first colonised by the British in 1819 and Singapore was formally founded, over 95 per cent of its vegetation has been (18) ______.
grown
cleared
bought
taken
In terms of (19) ______ density, in many parts of Singapore, there are over 20,000 people living per square kilometre.
environment
development
population
pollution
Waste treatment used to be another (20) ______ in Singapore.
idea
factor
benefit
problem