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D. Because of these challenges, urbanisation also have disadvantages Question 23: A. it is not the first time urbanisation created remarkable threats B. it is not the first time urbanisation did created significant challenges C. it is not the first time urbanisation has been created remarkable threats D. it is not the first time urbanisation has created significant challenges Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 24 to 28. URBANISATION IN RURAL AREAS Urbanisation in rural areas is when villages and small towns start to grow and become more like cities. This happens (24)_______ people move from big cities to the countryside, looking for a quieter life or better job opportunities. As more people move to the countryside, these places start to change. New houses, schools, and shops are built. Roads are improved, and there might be more buses and trains. Moreover, urbanisation in rural areas can bring more jobs. When new businesses open, they need workers. This helps local people find work without moving to the city. Better schools and hospitals can also be built, improving the quality of life for everyone. (25)_______, there are also problems. As more people move to rural areas, the (26)_______ of living can go up. Houses become more (27)_______, and some people might find it hard to (28)_______ a home. There can also be more traffic and pollution. Natural areas might be destroyed to make way for new buildings. (Adapted from https://ourworldindata.org) Question 24: A. when B. which C. whose D. whom Question 25: A. Therefore B. Although C. However D. Because Question 26: A. concern B. cost C. rush D. leisure Question 27: A. expensively B. expense C. expend D. expensive Question 28: A. seek B. expand C. afford D. decrease Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 29 to 33. Can Tho is a city in Vietnam, located in the Mekong Delta region. It has grown a lot over the years. In the past, Can Tho was a small town known for its rivers, floating markets, and simple way of life. People traveled mostly by boat, and fishing and farming were common jobs. The floating markets were busy with sellers in boats, offering fruits, vegetables, and local food. The city was peaceful and close to nature. Now, Can Tho has changed a lot. It has become a large city with modern buildings, busy streets, and many businesses. Its residents now can enjoy life with more schools, hospitals, and shopping centers. The transportation has improved with new roads and bridges, making it easier to travel. The city still has its floating markets, but it also has supermarkets and malls. Tourism has grown, with visitors coming to see the old markets, gardens, and traditional houses. (Adapted from https://blue.star-board.com)