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Practice Listening: Select Missing Word ID: #38471 Short Dharavi
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You will hear a recording about a topic. At the end of the recording the last word or group of words has been replaced by a beep. Select the correct option to complete the recording.

Transcript:

Dharavi is in the heart of Mumbai, India's financial capital. It used to be nothing but swamp. Now it's one of the most densely populated places in the world. Around a million people live here and tens of thousands of huts and chanties that have been squeezed into a small piece of land. That's about two thirds the size of Central Park. You'll find multiple generations of families living in single room homes with very little in the way of basic infrastructure. But it's a bustling place
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Option 2: "kids run around and play."

Explanation: This option is correct as it aligns with the context of a densely populated area where children are likely to be found playing. The mention of multiple generations living in small homes suggests that children are present and likely to engage in play.

Option 1: "everyone run around and play."

Explanation: This option is incorrect because the text does not imply that everyone in Dharavi is running around and playing. The context focuses more on the living conditions and the density of the population rather than a general activity involving everyone.

Option 3: "people run around and play."

Explanation: This option is too broad and does not specifically capture the essence of the context. While it is true that people live in Dharavi, the text does not specifically mention them running around and playing, making this option less accurate.

Option 4: "adults run around and play."

Explanation: This option is incorrect because it suggests that adults are the ones running around and playing, which is not supported by the text. The focus is more on the living conditions and the presence of families, rather than adult activities.

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