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Exercise 5: Read the text and answer the questions. In recent years, people have started to move out of cities into the countryside. It is a «mod place to live.Firstly, there is so much space in the countryside. The houses are further apart and you can go for walks in the fresh air. Secondly, it is quieter and more peaceful in the countryside. You can listen to the birds singing while you are in your garden. People are friendly, too.However, there is not much to do in the countryside. Also, because the shops and entertainment centers are farther away, you will need to have a car.All in all, I think that although living in the countryside can be inconvenient, it is worth it. The air is clean, it is quiet and it is much more relaxing.Choose the correct answer.1. Which of the following is an advantage of the countryside?A. The houses are farther from the city centre.B. It’s quieter and more peaceful.C. You need to have a car.2. What is a disadvantage of the countryside?A. There is nothing to do there.B. It’s more relaxing in the countryside.C. There are no entertainment centers nearby.Complete each sentence with a short phrase.3. People have started choosing to live in __________________ instead of __________________.4. In the countryside you can go for a walk and enjoy _______________________.5. You can also enjoy the quiet and ____________________ atmosphere, with _________________ inyour garden.