U7 GE Vocab

What is the term for the central part of a city?

• Downtown

• Uptown

• Suburb

• Metropolis

What do we call the mixture of smoke and fog that reduces visibility?

• smog

• mist

• haze

• fog

What is the area called that is located outside the city center?

• City Center

• Downtown

• Metropolitan Area

• Suburbs

What is the name for very tall buildings in urban areas?

• Skyscrapers

• Lofts

• Penthouses

• Highrises

What adjective describes something related to industry?

• industrial

• residential

• commercial

• agricultural

What do we call areas that are next to or near another area?

• Remote

• Distant

• Adjacent

• Isolated

What term is used for something that has been contaminated or made dirty?

• sanitized

• polluted

• purified

• cleaned

What does it mean when an area has been improved or rebuilt?

• It shows a rise in crime rates.

• It signifies enhancement in infrastructure and quality of life.

• It means the area has been abandoned.

• It indicates a decrease in property values.

What adjective describes something that is shared by a community?

• exclusive

• private

• communal

• individual

What term refers to the residential areas outside of a city?

• suburbs

• downtown

• countryside

• metropolis