New technologies and a rising interest in healthier and organic eating have had a huge impact on how farms do business. At the same time, a growing population has put more demands on farmers. They need to find ways to increase their production levels. The small family farms that used to produce most of the products have been largely replaced by factory farms. Small family farms that are still operating are struggling to keep up.Technology has made most aspects of farm life easier than it has ever been before. Bigger and more efficient equipment makes work such as plowing up fields and sowing the seeds easier. Such tasks used to take two or three times as long. These advances have allowed farmers to work faster and more efficiently than ever before. In addition to newer technology, factory farms produce more products for less money than traditional farming would require.Modern farm life,despite the introduction of new technologies, has not changed much from what it has always been. Farmers still wake up early, and spend their days doing hard work. There are still animals to feed,cows to be milked, and fields to be plowed. Farm life still requires a lot of hard work and sacrifice.The main change in modern farm life is in the way farms are run. It is common for even small farms to have several hired workers and even an animal manager. Family-run farms are becoming rarer. Factory farms, with other larger farm corporations, are becoming the norm. Although there are still many traditional family farms, they are quickly dying as modern practices change farm life forever.1Factory farms now produce most of the products.A.True√B.FalseC.Not Given2Farmers prefer to grow healthy and organic food.D.TrueE.FalseF.Not Given√3Small family farms find it hard to survive.G.True√H.FalseI.Not Given4Plowing and sowing by machines are advances in modern farming.J.True√K.FalseL.Not Given5Modern farm products cost more than those from traditional farming.M.TrueN.False√O.Not Given6Most farmers cannot afford new machines.P.TrueQ.FalseR.Not Given√7Modern farmers do not have to work hard.S.TrueT.False√U.Not Given8New technologies have not changed farm management.V.TrueW.False√X.Not Given9There are fewer and fewer family-run farms now.Y.True√Z.False[.Not Given10Modern farms are hiring workers from cities..True].False^.Not Given√

Life on the FarmLife on a farm is always changing. New technologies and a rising interest in healthier and organic eating have had a huge impact on how farms do business. At the same time, a growing population has put more demands on farmers. They need to find ways to increase their production levels. The small family farms that used to produce most of the products have been largely replaced by factory farms. Small family farms that are still operating are struggling to keep up.Technology has made most aspects of farm life easier than it has ever been before. Bigger and more efficient equipment makes work such as plowing up fields and sowing the seeds easier. Such tasks used to take two or three times as long. These advances have allowed farmers to work faster and more efficiently than ever before. In addition to newer technology, factory farms produce more products for less money than traditional farming would require.Modern farm life,despite the introduction of new technologies, has not changed much from what it has always been. Farmers still wake up early, and spend their days doing hard work. There are still animals to feed,cows to be milked, and fields to be plowed. Farm life still requires a lot of hard work and sacrifice.The main change in modern farm life is in the way farms are run. It is common for even small farms to have several hired workers and even an animal manager. Family-run farms are becoming rarer. Factory farms, with other larger farm corporations, are becoming the norm. Although there are still many traditional family farms, they are quickly dying as modern practices change farm life forever.1Factory farms now produce most of the products.
  • A.True√
  • B.False
  • C.Not Given2Farmers prefer to grow healthy and organic food.
  • D.True
  • E.False
  • F.Not Given√3Small family farms find it hard to survive.
  • G.True√
  • H.False
  • I.Not Given4Plowing and sowing by machines are advances in modern farming.
  • J.True√
  • K.False
  • L.Not Given5Modern farm products cost more than those from traditional farming.
  • M.True
  • N.False√
  • O.Not Given6Most farmers cannot afford new machines.
  • P.True
  • Q.False
  • R.Not Given√7Modern farmers do not have to work hard.
  • S.True
  • T.False√
  • U.Not Given8New technologies have not changed farm management.
  • V.True
  • W.False√
  • X.Not Given9There are fewer and fewer family-run farms now.
  • Y.True√
  • Z.False
  • [.Not Given10Modern farms are hiring workers from cities.
  • \.True
  • ].False
  • ^.Not Given√

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