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COPING WITH TRAFFIC
Many large cities around the world have struggled to keep up with the increase in traffic in recent times. Densely populated areas, growing car ownership, as well as narrow roads brought for much lower volumes of traffic all (36) _______ to this. In 1975, Singapore decided to introduce a congestion charge - a (37) _______ paid by drivers entering the most traffic-heavy zones of the city. London introduced a congestion charge in 2003.
Public opinion was initially opposed to the idea, (38) _______ people soon became more supportive of the scheme. Despite this, its first decade brought mixed success, and the (39) _______ of cars in the city fell by only 10%. However, the scheme proved massively profitable, (40) _______ allowed the city council to invest in other measures aimed at improving traffic conditions in London. These included cycle lanes, pedestrianized areas and better road surfaces.
(Adapted from Oxford Exam Trainer by Helen Weale)
Question 36. A. result B. cause C. induce D. contribute
Question 37. A. fine B. fee C. pension D. wage
Question 38. A. or B. but C. so D. and
Question 39. A. number B. amount C. other C. little
Question 40. A. that B. whose C. who D. which
29. Đề thi thử TN THPT Tiếng Anh 2024 - THPT HẬU LỘC
Many large cities around the world have struggled to keep up with the increase in traffic in recent times. Densely populated areas, growing car ownership, as well as narrow roads brought for much lower volumes of traffic all (36) _______ to this. In 1975, Singapore decided to introduce a congestion charge - a (37) _______ paid by drivers entering the most traffic-heavy zones of the city. London introduced a congestion charge in 2003.
Public opinion was initially opposed to the idea, (38) _______ people soon became more supportive of the scheme. Despite this, its first decade brought mixed success, and the (39) _______ of cars in the city fell by only 10%. However, the scheme proved massively profitable, (40) _______ allowed the city council to invest in other measures aimed at improving traffic conditions in London. These included cycle lanes, pedestrianized areas and better road surfaces.
(Adapted from Oxford Exam Trainer by Helen Weale)
Question 36. A. result B. cause C. induce D. contribute
Question 37. A. fine B. fee C. pension D. wage
Question 38. A. or B. but C. so D. and
Question 39. A. number B. amount C. other C. little
Question 40. A. that B. whose C. who D. which
29. Đề thi thử TN THPT Tiếng Anh 2024 - THPT HẬU LỘC
