请阅读短文,完成此题。 Iamoneofthemanycitypeoplewhoarealwayssayingthatgive

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请阅读短文,完成此题。 Iamoneofthemanycitypeoplewhoarealwayssayingthatgiventhechoiceweshouldpretertoliveinthecountryawayfromthedirtandnoiseofalargecity.Ihavemanagedtoconvincemyselfthatifitweren'tformyjobIwouldimmediatelyheadoutfortheopenspacesandgobacktonatureinsomesleepyvillageburiedinthecountry.Buthowrealisticisthedream? Citiescanbefrighteningplaces.Themajorityofthepopulationliveinmassivetowerblocks,noisy,dirtyandimpersonal.Thesenseofbelongingtoacommunitytendstodisappearwhenyoulivefifteenfloorsup.Allyoucanseefromyourwindowsissky,orotherblocksofflats.Childrenbecomeaggressiveandnervous--coopedupathomeallday,withnowheretoplay;theirmothefeelislatedfromtherestoftheworld.Strangelyenough,whereasinthepasttheinhabitantsofonestreetallkneweachother,nowadayspeopleonthesamefloorintowerblocksdon'tevensayhellotoeachother. Countrylife,ontheotherhand,differsi~omthiskindofisolatedexistenceinthatasenseofcommunitygenerallybindstheinhabitantsofsmallvillagestogether.Peoplehavetheadvantageofknowingthatthereisalwayssomeonetoturntowhentheyneedhelp.Butcountrylifehasdisadvantagestoo.WhileitistruethatyoumaybeamongfiSendsinavillage,itisalsotruethatyouarefromtheexcitingandimportanteventsthattakeplaceincities.There'slittlepossibilityofgoingtoanewshoworthelatestmovie.Shoppingbecomesamajorproblem,antiforanythingslightlyoutoftheordinaryyouhavetogoonanexpeditiontothenearestlargetown.Thecitydwellerwholeavesforthecountry,isoftenoppressedbyasenseofunbearablestillnessandquiet. What,then,istheanswer?Thecountryhastheadvantageofpeaceandquiet,butsuffersti'omthedisadvantageofbeingcutoff;thecitybreedsafeelingofisolation,andconstantnoisebattersthesenses.Butoneofitstnainadvantagesisthatyouareatthecentreofthings;andthatlifedoesn'tcometoanendathalfpastnineatnight.Somepeoplehavefound(orratherbought)acompromisebetweenthetwo:theyhaveexpressedtheirpreferenceforthe"quietlife"byleavingthesuburbsandmovingtovillageswithincommutingdistanceoflargecities.Theygenerallyhaveaboutasmuchsensitivityastheplasticflowerstheyleavebehind--theyarepollutedwithstrangeideasaboutchangeandimprovementwhichtheyforceontotheunwillingoriginalinhabitantsofthevillages. Whichofthefollowingisnotthedisadvantageofcountrylife? 查看材料

A.It is inconvenient to buy something.

B.Villagers can't enjoy the exciting events.

C.Villagers have little opportunity to see a film.

D.There are many friends around each villager.

正确答案是D