The country and the city have advantages and ------(1)---------------. People in the country live in more beautiful surroundings. They enjoy ----(2)------------and quietness, and can do their work at their own pace because no one is in a hurry. They live in large, more comfortable houses, and their neighbors are more friendly, and ready to help them when they need it. Their life, however, can be ----(3)----------- and they may be isolated, which is a serious problem if they are ill or want to take their children to school.
The city has all the services that the country lacks, but it also has a lot of disadvantages. Cities are often polluted. They not -----(4)------- have polluted air but also have noisy streets. Everyone is always in a hurry and this -----(5)--------- that people have no time to get to know each other and make friends.