E11 Unit 9+10 - Voc

Cities in poorer countries often lack basic ____. Without it, they are unable to function properly as cities.

• structure

• infrastructure

• condition

• construction

The ____ of living in some places can be very high. Prices in London are particularly exorbitant.

• value

• price

• worth

• cost

Urban ____ is prevalent in most cities. Everywhere you go there are building sites, pedestrian precincts, blocks offlats, and housing estates spreading into the countryside.

• sprawl

• expansion

• widening

• spread

This safe, ____ friendly city is like a paradise for its inhabitants who can enjoy the highest quality of life.

• environment

• environmental

• environmentally

• environmentalist

The ____ is where you'll find all the large department stores and banks.

• city center

• city heart

• town hall

• business district

Pollution and heavy traffic are common problems in ____ cities.

• overcrowded

• modern

• cosmopolitan

• metropolitan

CLOSEST - They design and carry out projects aiming to reduce fossil fuel consumption, find renewable fuels for public transport, and promote other clean air efforts.

• inexhaustible

• recyclable

• green

• environmentally-friendly

CLOSEST - The urban planners are working for Eco Infrastructure Network, whose main function is to deal with urban environmental problems to make Super Star City greener, cleaner, and more sustainable.

• long-lasting

• eye-catching

• friendly

• developed

CLOSEST - If we have solar panels on our roofs, we'll be able to generate our own electricity.

• afford

• produce

• light

• urbanize

CLOSEST - I believe the government will use advanced technology to build faster trains and make people's life more comfortable.

• expensive

• public

• modern

• latest