READ THE TEXT BELOW AND THINK OF THE WORD WHICH BEST FITS EACH SPAC...
4. Read the text below and think of the word which best fits each space. Useonly ONE word in each space. (2,5pts)TRAVELING A hundred years ago, most people traveled on foot, by train, or on horseback.Railways made (1) ______ possible to travel rapidly over long distances. (2) _____were also becoming popular, after the invention of the air - filled tire, which madecycling a lot more comfortable. Buses, trams and underground railways (3) _____invented, and cities all over the (4) _____ already had traffic jams. There were very (5)______ private cars and city streets were still full of horses. What a difference a hundred years have made? Nowadays we have got used (6)_____ the problem of private cars, and some cities are (7) _____ noisy and pollutedthat in many places vehicles have been banned from the city center. (8) _____ will wetravel in a hundred years’ time? Perhaps by then there will be only personal helicopters.(9) ______may be no need to travel to work or school in the future, since everyone willhave a computer at home. There might even be more (10) _____ walking and horse - riding,for pleasure and exercise.Write your answers here:
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