2 new vocab Fill-the-gap

Our family decided to move into a spacious (a)   in the peaceful countryside, escaping the noise of the city.

The new ​ (a)   development on the outskirts of town offers modern amenities and a sense of community.

• housing estate
• shopping mall
• industrial park
• countryside
• skyscraper

After retiring, Grandma moved into a cozy (a)   where she receives the care she needs.

The government is working on providing more ​ (a)   housing options for young families struggling with high living costs.

• affordable
• expensive
• luxurious
• dusty
• inhabitant

Living in the city and having to (a)   to work every day can be time-consuming and exhausting.

The (a)   are often seen as a compromise between city life and a quieter environment.

Our new apartment has a balcony that (a)   a beautiful park, making it a perfect spot for morning coffee.

The water leak damaged the (a)   , causing a stain in the living room.

In the heart of the city's ​ (a)   , it's hard to escape the constant noise of people and traffic.

• hustle and bustle
• quiet and peaceful
• serenity and tranquility
• walking distance
• beaten track

The grocery store is conveniently (a)   our apartment, so we can easily walk there whenever we need something.