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SUMMER IN THE CITY
Summer is a wonderful season because it means sun, beaches and having fun. However, summer in the city can make one suffer. A mixture of airborne gases and heat (1)___ something of a mini-greenhouse effect, which is harmful to our health. This, in turn, brings (2)___ a rise in temperature, making it essential to seek (3)___ in an air-conditioned building. Some cities even have the added problem of smog. This, combined with the heat makes condition unbearable.
Asthmatics, who are considered to the more (4)___ during the summer season, are the ones who are affected the most by these conditions and their lives are often (5)___. It is therefore important that these people (6)___ going out when pollution levels are high. According to official records, the increase in temperature coincides with a higher number of deaths. 20% more people die from heart attacks or are killed in car accidents. However, there is hope for city-dwellers. Experts say that the situation can be improved if we pay more attention to looking after our environment. One step would be to (7)___ the number of vehicles and limit heavy industry, which produce toxic emission. Even (8)___ dark-coloured roofs with lighter-coloured ones can cause a drop in temperature of up to 4 degrees Celcius.
1. A. result B. again C. remain D. create
2. A. up B. about C. round D. along
3. A. rescue B. guard C. shelter D. caution
4. A. sensitive B. sensational C. sensible D. influenced
5. A. warned B. risked C. damaged D. endangered
6. A. omit B. avoid C.ban D. prevent
7. A. demolish B. lower C. reduce D. destroy
8. A. exchanging B. replacing C. urging D. advancing
