Unlike life in the countryside which is often considered to be simple and traditional, life in the city is modern and complicated. People, from different regions, move to the cities in the hope of having a better life for them and their children. The inhabitants in city work as secretaries, businessmen, teachers, government workers, factory workers and even street vendors or construction workers. The high cost of living requires city dwellers, especially someone with low income, to work harder or to take a part-time job. For many people, an ordinary day starts as usual by getting up in the early morning to do exercise in public parks, preparing for a full day of working and studying, then travelling along crowded boulevards or narrow streets filled with motor scooters and returning home after a busy day. They usually live in large houses, or high-rise apartment blocks or even in a small rental room equipped with modern facilities, like the Internet, telephone, television, and so on. Industrialization and modernization as well as global integration have big impact on lifestyle in the cities. The most noticeable impact is the Western style of clothes. The “ao dai” – Vietnamese traditional clothes are no longer regularly worn in Vietnamese women’s daily life. Instead, jeans, T-shirts and fashionable clothes are widely preferred.

Question 29: The most important reason why people move to the city is that______________.

A. to look for a complicate life B. to take part-time jobs

C. to have busy days                  D. to look for a better life

Question 30: According to the passage, the city life can offer city dwellers all of the following things EXCEPT ______________.

A. the Internet                                      B. friendly communication with neighbors

C. a variety of jobs in different fields. D. modern facilities

Question 31: Industrialization and modernization may lead to ______________.

A. the fact that women no longer wear ao dai. B. the disappearance of Western-styled clothes.

C. some changes in lifestyles.                           D. global integration.

Question 32: The word impact in paragraph 2 is closet in meaning to ______________.

A. force                    B. action                            C. situation                                        D. effect