Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best arrangement of utterances or sentences to make a meaningful exchange or text in each of the following questions from 13 to 17.
a. Despite its picturesque charm, Meadowville struggles with a lack of reliable public transportation, forcing residents to rely heavily on personal vehicles.
b. Over the past ten years, the town has transformed from a sleepy agricultural community into a vibrant hub for eco-tourism.
c. The development of hiking trails, eco-lodges, and nature reserves has drawn visitors from all over the region, boosting local businesses significantly.
d. This growth has also led to challenges, such as increased housing demand, which has caused property prices to rise sharply.
e. While Meadowville has seen remarkable progress, further investment in infrastructure is needed to ensure long-term sustainability.