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Exercise 9 TRANSPORTATION LONG AGO 1. Before cars were invented, people traveled (13)________ foot or by horse. 2. Journeys took much longer, and people would often (14)________ weeks to reach their destination. 3. Roads were rough, and travelers had to (15)________ many hardships. 4. Despite the difficulties, people (16)________ enjoyed the journey itself and the landscapes they passed through. Question 13. A. on B. by C. in D. with Question 14. A. spend B. spent C. spending D. spends Question 15. A. meet B. take C. face D. make Question 16. A. sometimes B. often C. never D. rarely Exercise 10 HEALTH AND MEDICINE IN THE PAST 1. Long ago, there were no modern hospitals, and people relied on (13)________ remedies for illnesses. 2. Doctors were few and far between, and many people (14)________ to travel great distances to see one. 3. Medical knowledge was limited, and treatments were (15)________ very basic. 4. Despite these challenges, people lived (16)________ in harmony with nature, using herbs and plants for healing. Question 13. A. traditional B. modern C. contemporary D. advanced Question 14. A. must B. had C. could D. might Question 15. A. often B. sometimes C. never D. rarely Question 16. A. closely B. close C. closer D. closest Exercise 11 POLLUTION IN CITIES Air pollution is a major issue in many cities around the world. It is caused by (13)________ from vehicles and factories. People living in these areas are at a higher risk of developing (14)________ problems due to poor air quality. Governments need to implement stricter regulations to (15)________ the amount of pollution. Individuals can help by using public transportation and (16)________ their use of single-use plastics. Question 13. A. waste B. emissions C. products D. fuel Question 14. A. health B. healthy C. healthiness D. unhealthy Question 15. A. increase B. decrease C. maintain D. eliminate Question 16. A. reducing B. increasing C. decreasing D. using