Findingasuitableplacetoliveisnoteasyforastudentwhofirstarrivedinastrangeplace.IwasluckybecauseIhadbookedadormitorywiththeschoolbeforeIarrived.Itwasaflatwithsevenindependentroomsandasharedbathroomandkitchen.AllofmyflatmatesarestudentsfromBritain.IthoughtIwasluckytobepartofthisflatwiththeseenergeticyoungmen.HoweverIfoundmyselfunhappywiththemonlyafewdaysafterIstayedthere.Theseyoungpeopleseemednevertobequiet.Usuallytheywouldnotcomebackuntillateintothenight.Theyevenplayedfootballintheroomwhenevertheylikewhetheritwasearlymorningorlatenight.Worsestilltheyalwayshadparties.Thoseloudmusicandlaughtermademesleeplessthewholenight.FinallyIhadnochoicebuttoasktheauthoritytomovemetoanotherflatwheremostofthestudentswereinternationalstudentspursuingtheirmasterdegrees.Theywereolderinageandheldheavierstudyburdens.Sotheywerequieter.

MyadviceforthosewhowanttostudyintheUKistogetintouchwiththeinternationalstudentaccommodationserviceofyourschoolfirstandtellthemtoarrangeforyoutoshareaflatwithgraduatesbeforeyoucomehere.

1.What’sthemainsubjectdiscussedinthispassage?

A.Housinghuntingwhilestudyingabroad

B.LivingwithyoungBritishstudents

C.Livinginadormitory

D.Livingwithstudentswithheavystudyburden

2.WhatwasthetroublewhilelivingwiththeBritishstudents?

A.Theylovedfootballtoomuch

B.Theyoftenheldparties

C.Theydisturbedthewriter’slivinggreatly

D.Theywenttobedtoolateandgotuptooearly

3.Themeasurethewritertooktosolvetheproblemwas  _______ .

A.askingsomeolderstudentsforhelp

B.givingtheBritishstudentsheavierstudyburden

C.askingtheauthoritytomaketheBritishstudentburden

D.changingaplacetolive

4.Theadvicethewritergaveuswas   _______ .

A.don’tlivewithyoungBritishstudents

B.livewithstudentswhohavestudyburden

C.getyourhousingfixedbeforeyourarrival

D.betterliveinyourschool

5.Theunderlinedword“it”inthefir