VI. Read the following passage and choose the best answers to each of the questions below. The place where I live is a village. It is called North Thoresby. North Thoresby used to be a big village, but now it is quite small. These days, only about four hundred people live here. A lot of families have left the village. They have gone to work in larger towns and cities where there are more jobs. I like our village because it is small and quiet. But my older sister doesn’t like it. It isn’t exciting enough for her. She prefers to live in a large city, where there are more cinemas and discos and teenagers. 1. North Thoresby__________. A. is a city B. is a village C. is the place where the author lives D. B & C are correct 2. Nowadays, __________. A. only about four hundred people live in North Thoresby B. North Thoresby is a big village C. North Thoresby is a small village D. A & C are correct 3. What does the word ‘they’ in line 3 refer to? A. villages B. days C. people D. families 4. We can replace the word ‘quiet’ in line 4 with__________. A. peaceful B. crowded C. noisy D. nice 5. Which of the following is not true? A. The author’s sister doesn’t like to live in North Thoresby. B. The author likes to live in larger cities because there are more jobs in the cities. C. The author’s sister prefers to live in a large city. D. Many families have left the village