V. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

1. There is far too much pollution nowadays in urban areas.

A. local B. rural C. nation D. neighbour

2. Unfortunately, some neighborhoods in the city can be dangerous due to high crime rates.

A. dull B. special C. safe D. unsafe

3. Living in the city has a number of drawbacks.

A. negatives B. advantages C. disadvantages D. problems

4. The new road is very wide, which helps to reduce congestion and improve the flow of vehicles.

A. narrow B. broad C. large D. vast

5. Living in the city can be pricey; rent, dining out, and entertainment all come at a premium.

A. cheap B. expensive C. costly D. dear