Choose the correct answers to complete the passage

Living in a city has a (1) ……… of drawbacks. Firstly, there is the problem of traffic (2) ……. and traffic accidents. The increase (3) …… population and the increasing number of vehicles have (4) ……. many accidents to happen every day. Secondly, air pollution (5) …….. affects people’s health, and is also has a bad (6) ……… on the environment. More and more city dwellers suffer from coughing or breathing problems. Thirdly, the city is noisy, even at night. (7) ……. pollution comes from the traffic and from construction sites. Buildings are always being knocked down and rebuilt. These factors contribute to making city life (8) ……… difficult for its residents

1. A. amount                           B. large                           C. number                            D. quantity

2. A. calm                               B. jams                            C. light                                D. legacy

3. A. with                                B. on                                 C. for                                 D. in

4. A. caused                            B. made                            C. done                              D. got

5. A. actively                          B. negatively                     C. positively                      D. weakly

6. A. pressure                         B. consequence                 C. influence                       D. result

7. A. Noise                             B. Air                                C. Water                            D. Soil

8. A. mostly                            B. very                              C. much                            D. more