Vocabulary Quiz: Urbanization

Although the city invested heavily in its __________, traffic congestion remained a major problem.

• population

• traffic

• infrastructure

• challenge

Overpopulation is a serious issue, and the government must find a long-term __________ to it.

• overpopulation

• solution

• migrant

• challenge

The region faced a severe drought, but the government failed to __________ the crisis in time.

• deteriorate

• flourish

• modify

• address

Even though she faced a financial __________, she continued to support her community.

• inhabitant

• traffic

• issue

• setback

They couldn't reach a decision because neither side was willing to make a __________.

• resolution

• compromise

• overpopulation

• megacity

Many people moved to the urban area, which quickly became a __________ with over ten million residents.

• slum

• megacity

• property

• challenge

While some businesses __________ rapidly after the economic reforms, others struggled to survive.

• flourish

• face

• modify

• include

We need to find a way to __________ this issue before it gets worse.

• tackle

• flourish

• include

• modify

Although the proposal was unpopular, it was accepted in a __________ form after some debate.

• short-sighted

• modified

• face

• developing

People moved from __________ areas to cities because they hoped for better job opportunities.

• catastrophic

• rural

• decent

• overpriced