CITY VOCABULARY

I live in the ……………………… and can cycle to school in the centre in about 20 minutes.

• city

• suburbs

• countryside

We live in a ……………………… and have great views. But if the lift isn’t working properly it’s a nightmare!

• semi-detached house

• detached house

• block of flats

The police say that there is more crime in ……………………… city areas than in the suburbs.

• outside

• inner

• outer

In many cities, only taxis and buses can drive through the ……………………… , to cut down on pollution.

• city center

• crowded

• crosswalk

One of the advantages of living in a ……………………… is that you don’t hear much noise from the neighbours

• village

• flat

• detached house

My town is very old and ……………………… – there are lots of buildings and monuments to look at. It has an old quarter which has lots of bars and restaurants

• modern

• historic

• boring

At the weekend the atmosphere in my town is always fun and ………………………. I would recommend Donatello’s restaurant as it has great pasta dishes.

• new

• noisy

• Lively

The restaurant on Friday evenings it’s very popular and it gets really ……………………… , so sometimes it’s difficult to get a table. Also it’s impossible to have a conversation with your friends because it’s really ……………………… with all the people talking at once.

• crow/quiet

• crowded/noisy

• empty/noisy

The town centre is very different to the old quarter. It was built quite recently so the buildings are more ………………………, and it has a great shopping centre.

• modern

• historical

• ancient

choose the image that corresponds to a semi-detached house

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