III.  Read the passage below and  choose the best word for each space.
 
When you are in Singapore, you can go about in taxi , by bus, or by underground. I myself prefer the underground (1) ................... it is fast, easy and cheap. There are (2) ....................... buses and taxis in Singapore and one cannot drive along the road (3) .............................. and without many stops, especially on the Monday morning. The underground is therefore usually quicker than taxis or buses. If you do not know Singapore very well, it is difficult (4) ...................... the bus you want. You can take a taxi , but it is  more expensive than the underground or a bus . On the underground, you find good maps that tell you the names(5) .....................  the stations and show you how to get to them, so that it is easy to find your way.
 
1. A. but     B. because               C. when D. despite
2. A. many                  B. a lot                     C. few                 D. little
3. A. quick                  B. quickly                C. quicker D. quickest
4. A. to find               B. find                      C. finding             D. finds
5. A. to                       B. with                      C. for                   D. of