A2 English Reading Test: Living in a Small Town vs a Big City — Exercise 1

Question 1

What was good about the writer's journey to school in Bellford?

Accepted Answer

It was short.

Answer

It went past a cinema.

Answer

It used a city bus.

Question 2

What does the writer like best in Brighton?

Accepted Answer

The library

Answer

The hospital

Answer

The restaurant

Question 3

Why is the mother's life easier now?

Accepted Answer

Her trip to work is quicker.

Answer

She can work from home.

Answer

She walks to the hospital.

Question 4

How did the writer make friends?

Accepted Answer

By joining a sports club

Answer

By visiting the old town

Answer

By meeting people at the station

Question 5

What do the parents like about city life?

Accepted Answer

Daily services are easier to reach.

Answer

Their flat is larger.

Answer

The streets are quieter.

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