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Exercise "Town and country", created by sidou77 (a free exercise to learn English):
Results of the 1 221 people who have taken this test:
Average mark: 35 / 100 Share


Latest member with a 100/100 (perfect mark): ploplo / SWITZERLAND, on Friday 25 April - 11:39:
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Stats (671 candidates)
Question 1 passed: 36.4 %
The roads into the city are often heavily (conjested) * with traffic.

Question 2 passed: 45.2 %
London is a vibrant, (cosmapolitan) * city with people from all over the world.

Question 3 passed: 40.7 %
In some cities, (poorverty) * and unemployment are increasing at an alarming rate.

Question 4 passed: 25.5 %
The problem of crime in our (inter) * cities is very worrying.

Question 5 passed: 39.9 %
In many villages there has been a declining rate of (populate) * growth.

Question 6 passed: 30.3 %
The town's (amenites) * include a library, several restaurants and large leisure centre.

Question 7 passed: 30.8 %
In order for a city to function properly, it needs to have a good public-transport (interstructure) *.

Question 8 passed: 19.7 %
There isn't much (anonymous) * in a small village: everybody knows who you are and what you're doing.

Question 9 passed: 30.6 %
I find that most city (habitants) * are rather unfriendly or have very little time for other people.

Question 10 passed: 23.2 %
Finding suitable (acommodation) * in the city can be a big problem.

Question 11 passed: 26.1 %
A lot of the parking spaces in town are for local (residence) * only.

Question 12 passed: 20.6 %
Because house prices in the city centre are so expensive, many people choose to live in the (suburbia) * around the city.

Question 13 passed: 22.5 %
It can be very (stressing) * to live in a busy city.

Question 14 passed: 31.1 %
The idea that the countryside is (peacefully) * is not always true.

Question 15 passed: 38 %
I would rather live in a (rurral) * community than in a large town.

Question 16 passed: 34.6 %
In some (urbane) * areas, crime and drugs are a major problem.

Question 17 passed: 29.4 %
The town is a much nicer place now that cars have been banned and (pedastrian) * precincts established in the centre.

Question 18 passed: 19.7 %
Every morning, trains are packed with (commutators) * coming into the city to work.

Question 19 passed: 16.7 %
As more and more people have (emigrated) * from the villages to the cities, the countryside has become virtually deserted.

Question 20 passed: 31.4 %
Many cities are real (meltin) * pots, with people from different races, countries and social classes living and working together.

Question 21 passed: 21.5 %
I'm not sure if city (dwellings) * are happier than those living in the countryside.

Question 22 passed: 33.8 %
Traffic during the (rushed) * hour is particularly bad.

Question 23 passed: 23 %
In an attempt to (revival) * the city's economy, tourism is being heavily promoted.

Question 24 passed: 16.8 %
Pesticides and other chemicals used in (cultivate) * have practically poisoned large areas of the countryside.


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