Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank in the following passage

I live in a small village called Northville. There are about 2000 people here. I love the village (1) ________ it is very quiet and life is slow and easy. The village is always clean; people look (2) ________ it with great care. The air is always clean, too. People are much more friendly here than in a city because everyone (3) ________ the others, and if someone has a problem, there are always people who can help.

There are only a few that I don’t like about Northville. One thing is that we have not got many things to do in the evening; we haven’t got (4) ________ cinemas or theaters. The other thing is that people always talk about (5) _______, and everyone knows what everyone is doing. But I still prefer village life to life in a big city.