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It’s better to visit somewhere ... so that we don’t have to be packed with other tourists.

• on holidays
• in crowded areas
• during peak season
• secluded

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The farmhouse we visited was truly .... Only a few people live in the surrounding area.

• off the beaten track

• accessible
• urban
• crowded

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One disadvantage of living in big cities is that you have to bear the ... of vehicles

• noise
• pollution
• traffic lights
• incessant roar

Run-down buildings are buildings that ...

• are in poor condition due to neglect or age.
• are always occupied and maintained.
• are used for commercial purposes.
• are newly constructed and modernized.

When I wanna put my feet up and contemplate my future, it means that I want ...

• to relax and reflect on my future plans
• to watch a movie and forget my worries
• to plan a party with friends
• to go for a run and clear my mind

If I got up on the wrong side of bed, I would ...

• want to go for a run
• feel energized and happy
• feel grumpy or irritable
• enjoy a delicious breakfast

Most garish items are usually ...

• subtle
• dull
• flashy
• ordinary

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I ... when I received my very first smartphone.

• was bored
• was confused
• was indifferent
• jumped for joy

Regular shopping could be an expensive habit because ...

• it encourages impulse buying and unnecessary expenses.
• it encourages buying in bulk for discounts.
• it leads to better budgeting skills.
• it promotes saving money on essentials.

When I'm as sick as a parrot, I usually give out ...

• my secrets
• my excuses
• my plans
• a sigh of exasperation