The volumn of traffic in many cities in the world today continues to expand. This  caused many problems, including serious air pollution, lengthy delays, and the greater risk of accidents. Clearly something must be done, but it is often difficult to persuade people to change their habits and leave their cars at home. One possible approach is to make it more expensive for people to use their cars by increasing charges for parking and bringing in tougher fines for anyone who breaks the law. In addition, drivers could be required to pay for using particular routes at different times of the day. This system, known as “road pricing”, has already been introduced in a number of cities, using a special electronic card fixed to the windscreen of the car Of course, the most important thing is to provide good public transport. However, to get people to give up the comfort of their cars, public transport must be felt to be reliable, convenient and comfortable, with fares kept at an acceptable level. 1.   The word expand in paragraph 1 is closet meaning to_____ A.    decrease                                 B. increase                 C. reduce                   D.develop 2. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a problem caused by more traffic? A.a serious air pollution                B. greater risks of accidents  C. people’s habits                           D. very long delays 3. The most important thing to encourage people to use public transport is______ A.high parking fees              B. good public transport C. road using fees                 D. high charges for public transport 4. The verb “give up” is closet meaning to __________ A. continue using                             B. encourage C. get bored with                              D. stop using 5. We can learn from the text that___________ A. it is easy for people change their habits. B. many people will not drive expensive cares C. more people will use public transport if it is cheap, reliable and comfortable D. air pollution and lengthy delays cause people to leave their cars at home

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Câu trả lời:

1. The word expand in paragraph 1 is closet meaning to "increase".

2. The problem NOT mentioned as caused by more traffic is "people's habits".

3. The most important thing to encourage people to use public transport is "good public transport".

4. The verb "give up" is closest meaning to "stop using".

5. We can learn from the text that "more people will use public transport if it is cheap, reliable and comfortable".