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WorksheetsUrbanization and City Life Quiz
Total questions: 41
Worksheet time: 21mins
This part of the city is a(n) _____ with lots of factories.
rural migration
industrial area
megacity
slum
Some poor people ended up living in a(n) _____ because they couldn't afford proper housing.
slum
high-rise building
overpopulation
industrial area
_____ can cause lots of trouble on public transport in a city, especially during rush hour.
Overpopulation
Megacity
Slum
Rural migration
_____ happens when people move to the city from the countryside to find better jobs.
Rural migration
Overpopulation
Slum
megacity
People who live in the centre of a(n) _____ may take hours to get around.
Megacity
Slum
Overpopulation
Industrial area
The city council plans to construct a new _____ in a suburb of Newcastle to provide more housing
High-rise building
Slum
Megacity
Rural migration
Can you explain _____ me what urbanisation is?
with
for
to
at
The town officials are arguing _____ the deadline of a major construction project.
about
with
at
on
The village committee agreed _____ a plan to fight unemployment in the coming year.
of
for
on
in
Jo participated _____ a car-sharing programme to help reduce traffic congestion in her area.
with
about
for
in
I am working for a factory that specialises _____ sanitation equipment.
at
on
in
form
Eric applied _____ a job in that industrial area.
to
at
for
about
The schools in this city promised to provide local children _____ a high-quality education.
from
with
at
of
Throughout history, millions of migrants have arrived _____ New York in search of a better life.
in
at
on
for
Sarah got the electricity company _____ the damaged street light near her house.
to fix
fix
fixing
fixed
The city officials had the city planner _____ a new bus route.
design
to design
designing
designed
I wonder when the government will get a new metro system _____ to reduce traffic congestion in this area.
builds
built
building
to build
The manager of the high-rise building _____ last month.
had sanitation facilities improve
got sanitation facilities to improve
had improved sanitation facilities
had sanitation facilities improved
Many problems related to _____ in my village are a result of poor weather conditions and crop failure.
agricultural
contribute
affordable
adequate
_____ is caused by many factors, including agricultural expansion and infrastructure development.
Deforestation
opportunity
contribute
urbanization
More job _____ are being created in rural areas as part of efforts to address rural migration.
opportunities
contribute
policy
adequate
According to this article, the lack of employment options and crop failure can _____ to rural migration these days.
contribute
agricultural
deforestation
policy
Many people struggle to find _____ places to live in major cities.
affordable
agricultural
deforestation
policy
A negative aspect of _____ is the deforestation of land to create space for infrastructure.
urbanization
adequate
policy
affordable
To achieve sustainable urban development, _____ infrastructure should be the first priority.
adequate
policy
deforestation
contribute
The city council implemented a new _____ to address the issues of rural migration in the city.
policy
adequate
contribute
opportunity
People in the countryside have difficulty finding jobs because there are not enough _____.
industrial
industries
industry
industrialisation
Easy access to essential facilities is a(n) _____ of urban living.
convenient
convenience
inconvenient
inconvenience
There has been a significant increase in _____ activity to urban areas, thanks to better job opportunities.
migrant
migrate
migration
migratory
Megacities are the most _____ places on Earth with millions of inhabitants.
populous
populate
population
overpopulation
People in urban areas can suffer _____ illness due to air pollution.
with
of
to
from
Tom visits his parents in the countryside once a month when he needs to escape _____ the noise in the city centre.
in
of
from
about
Emma is currently focused _____ finding a high-paying job in Paris.
about
on
with
for
Paul arrived _____ the office late this morning because the traffic was terrible.
in
at
for
from
People who live in busy urban places often complain _____ the noise and pollution that traffic creates.
about
on
in
for
The government has approved the _____ agricultural project in this province.
about
of
to
with
The principal had the technician _____ the school computers.
update
to update
updated
updating
The school in our area was in poor condition, so local residents raised money and got it _____.
to renovate
renovate
renovated
renovating
The town authorities got workers _____ to connect the two districts last year.
build a bridge
building a bridge
built a bridge
to build a bridge
The planning committee will have _____ to encourage people to cycle more.
more bike lanes added
more bike lanes to add
more bike lanes to be added
more bike lanes adding
The local council has _____ in our neighbourhood every day.
the workers to sweep the roads
the roads to be swept by the workers
the roads swept by the workers
the workers sweeping the roads
