1. Read the passage and answer the questions.

(Đọc đoạn văn và trả lời câu hỏi)

The two children have been in London. They were surprised at the crowds everywhere. They decided to travel on the tube railway. They found that they had to be quick and get on the train or it would go off without them.

One day they went to Hyde Park and walked along on the grass to Kensington Gardens in bright autumn sunshine. This was different from the crowded streets, and Mary said that it was like being back home. The leaves of the great trees were turning red, brown and yellow, birds were flying about, there were lots of flowers and ducks swimming about on the Round Pond. Only the noise from the street in the distance reminded them of the town.

2. Choose the correct word A, B, C, or D for each gap to complete the following passage.

(Chọn đáp án đúng cho mỗi chỗ trống để hoàn thành đoạn văn sau)

Today many people in the world are leaving their small villages in the country (1) _____ big and noisy cities. This means that they are leaving the peaceful hills, mountains, fields (2) _____ rivers of the countryside for the busy world (3) _____ streets, buildings, traffic and crowds.

In many countries people come to live in towns and cities (4) _____ they need work. After one or two factories have been built in or near a town, people come (5) _____ work and soon an industrial area begins to grow. There (6) _____ usually an area nearby where the factory workers (7) _____. The families of these workers need schools, hospitals and markets (8) _____ more and more people come to live in the area to provide these services and so a city grows.

New words:

industrial area: khu công nghiệp

service: dịch vụ