Unit 7 English 2

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1. Madonna is ____________________ (old) Britney Spears.

Explanation

Madonna is described as "older than" Britney Spears, indicating that Madonna is of a greater age than Britney Spears.

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Unit 7 English 2 - Quiz

Unit 7 English 2 quiz assesses understanding of comparative adjectives. Students fill in blanks to compare items, enhancing their grammar skills. Relevant for learners improving English proficiency.

2. This book is ____________________ (good) the other one the teacher asked us to read last semester.

Explanation

The given correct answer is "better than". This answer is appropriate because it compares the quality of the book in question to another book that the teacher had previously assigned for reading. It suggests that the book being referred to is of higher quality or more favorable compared to the book from the previous semester.

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3. Millena is ____________________ (tall) her sister.

Explanation

Millena is taller than her sister. This means that Millena's height exceeds that of her sister.

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4. Where can you get a train?

Explanation

At the railway station is the correct answer because trains are commonly found and accessible at railway stations. Railway stations are specifically designed to accommodate trains and provide services for passengers, such as ticketing, boarding, and disembarking. The post-office, airport, and police station do not typically have trains available for transportation.

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5. Where can you get a boat?

Explanation

The correct answer is "At the harbour" because a harbour is a place where boats are docked or moored. It is a location specifically designed and equipped for boats to be stored, loaded, and unloaded. Airports, bus stations, and police stations are not typically associated with boats or water transportation. Therefore, the most logical place to find a boat would be at a harbour.

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6. Where can you buy a diamond ring?

Explanation

At the jeweller's is the correct answer because diamond rings are typically sold at jewellery stores. Banks do not typically sell diamond rings, as their main focus is on financial services. Supermarkets also do not typically sell diamond rings, as they primarily sell groceries and household items. Shoe shops also do not sell diamond rings, as their main focus is on footwear. Therefore, the most logical and common place to buy a diamond ring would be at a jeweller's.

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7. The Mona Lisa is probably the ______________ (famous) picture in the world-

Explanation

The given answer "most famous" is correct because it accurately completes the sentence by comparing the Mona Lisa to all other pictures in the world and stating that it is the most famous among them. This implies that the Mona Lisa is widely recognized and renowned, solidifying its status as an iconic piece of art.

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8. This restaurant is ____________________ (cheap) the other one we went last week.

Explanation

The sentence is comparing the prices of two restaurants. It states that "This restaurant is cheaper than the other one we went to last week." This means that the prices at the current restaurant are lower than the prices at the other restaurant they visited the previous week.

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9. You drive ____________________ (fast) Paolo does.

Explanation

The correct answer is "faster than" because it completes the sentence and provides a comparison between the speaker's driving speed and Paolo's driving speed. It implies that the speaker drives at a higher speed than Paolo.

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10. My Ferrari is ____________________ (fast) car in this world.

Explanation

The phrase "the fastest" is used to compare the speed of "My Ferrari" with all other cars in the world. It indicates that out of all the cars in the world, "My Ferrari" is the one that has the highest speed.

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11. I'm ____________________ (happy) person in this world.

Explanation

The phrase "the happiest" is used to compare the level of happiness of the person in question with others in the world. It implies that out of all the people in the world, the person being referred to is the one who experiences the highest level of happiness.

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12. My computer is ____________________ (bad) yours.

Explanation

The given correct answer, "worse than," is used to compare the speaker's computer to the listener's computer. It indicates that the speaker's computer is of lower quality or performance compared to the listener's computer.

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13. That boy is ____________________ (handsome) in my classroom.

Explanation

The given correct answer is "the most handsome." This answer is appropriate because it is using the superlative form of the adjective "handsome." The phrase "the most handsome" indicates that the boy being referred to is the most attractive or good-looking among all the boys in the classroom.

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14. Where is the camp site?

Explanation

The campsite is located on King's Way, specifically on the right side of the road and in front of the restaurant.

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15. Where can you post a letter?

Explanation

The correct answer is "At the post-office" because the post-office is a place specifically designed for sending and receiving mail. It is a government-operated facility that provides various postal services, including mailing letters and packages. The library, tobacconist's, and bookshop do not typically offer postal services, making them incorrect options.

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16. Where can you change money?

Explanation

The bank is the most common and reliable place to change money. Banks offer currency exchange services and have trained staff who can assist with exchanging money from one currency to another. They typically offer competitive exchange rates and provide a secure and regulated environment for conducting financial transactions. Supermarkets, vet's offices, and railway stations are unlikely to offer currency exchange services, making the bank the correct answer.

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17. Where can you see an art exhibition

Explanation

An art exhibition can be seen at a museum because museums often have dedicated spaces and galleries to showcase various forms of art. Museums are known for curating and displaying artwork from different periods, styles, and artists, providing visitors with an opportunity to appreciate and learn about art in a structured and educational environment. Additionally, museums are equipped with proper lighting, security measures, and knowledgeable staff to ensure the preservation and interpretation of the artworks on display.

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18. This box is ____________________ (heavy) that other one.

Explanation

The given correct answer is "heavier than". This answer completes the sentence and provides a comparison between two boxes, indicating that the box being referred to is heavier than the other one.

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19. Colombia is ____________________ (hot) country I've ever been to.

Explanation

This answer is correct because it correctly identifies "the hottest" as the missing word in the sentence. The sentence is comparing Colombia to other countries the speaker has been to, and stating that Colombia is the hottest country among them.

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20. Julia is ____________________ (intelligent) girl in my classroom.

Explanation

Julia is described as "the most intelligent" girl in the classroom, indicating that she possesses the highest level of intelligence compared to all the other students.

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21. Where can you get your eyes checked?

Explanation

The optician is a healthcare professional who specializes in testing and correcting vision. They are trained to perform eye examinations and prescribe glasses or contact lenses. Therefore, it is logical to get your eyes checked at the optician's. The other options, such as the vet's, dentist's, and butcher's, do not have the necessary expertise or equipment to perform eye examinations.

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22. Where can you buy flowers?

Explanation

At the florist's is the correct answer because a florist is a person or shop that sells flowers and floral arrangements. Supermarkets may sell flowers as well, but a florist specializes in flowers and is likely to have a wider variety and better quality. Opticians and bookshops do not typically sell flowers.

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23. Where can you report a crime or an offence?

Explanation

You can report a crime or an offence at a police station. Police stations are designated locations where individuals can go to report any criminal activity they have witnessed or been a victim of. Police officers at these stations are trained to handle such reports and initiate investigations as necessary. It is important to report crimes to the police so that they can take appropriate action and ensure the safety of the community. Reporting crimes promptly can also help in the apprehension and prosecution of criminals.

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24. Where can you see wild animals?

Explanation

Wild animals can be seen at the zoo, which is a place specifically designed to house and display various species of animals in a controlled and safe environment. The theatre is not a suitable place to see wild animals as it is a venue for performing arts. The butcher's shop is a place where meat is sold, and the harbour is a location where ships dock and unload cargo. Therefore, the correct answer is "At the zoo" as it is the most appropriate place to observe wild animals.

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25. The Shard is now the _____________ (tall) building on London's skyline

Explanation

The Shard is now the tallest building on London's skyline. This means that it is the building with the greatest height among all the buildings in London.

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26. The civet cat produces the world's _______________ (expensive) coffee!

Explanation

The answer "most expensive" is correct because it accurately completes the sentence by describing the coffee produced by the civet cat as the most expensive in the world.

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27. My car is ____________________ (expensive) yours.

Explanation

The correct answer is "more expensive than" because it is used to compare the cost of two cars. It implies that the speaker's car has a higher price compared to the other person's car.

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28. Abigail is ____________________ (crazy) person I've ever met in my whole life.

Explanation

The correct answer is "the craziest" because it is the superlative form of the adjective "crazy." This means that Abigail is being compared to all the other people the speaker has ever met, and she is considered to be the most crazy out of all of them.

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29. Where can you buy meat?

Explanation

The correct answer is "At the butcher's" because a butcher is a person who sells meat. Therefore, if someone wants to buy meat, they would go to a butcher's shop.

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30. Where can you get a taxi?

Explanation

At the taxi rank, you can get a taxi. A taxi rank is a designated area where taxis wait for passengers to hire them. It is typically located in busy areas such as city centers, airports, or train stations. The other options mentioned, such as the bus stop, supermarket, and underground station, are not typically places where taxis are readily available for hire.

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31. Where can you get medical care?

Explanation

Medical care is typically provided at hospitals, where healthcare professionals are trained to diagnose and treat various illnesses and injuries. Hospitals have the necessary equipment and facilities to provide comprehensive medical care, including emergency services, surgeries, and specialized treatments. Therefore, if someone requires medical attention, they would most likely seek it at a hospital rather than at other locations such as a vet's office, church, or bus station, which do not typically offer medical care services.

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32. My boss is ____________________ (busy) today than he was yesterday.

Explanation

The correct answer is "busier" because it is the comparative form of the adjective "busy." It is used to compare the level of busyness between two different points in time, indicating that the boss is more busy today than he was yesterday.

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33. Excuse me. Do you know where the cinema is?

Explanation

The correct answer is "Go straight on Queen's Avenue. On the corner of Oxford Street and Queen's Avenue." This answer provides clear and specific directions to the cinema by mentioning the street names and indicating that it is located on the corner of Oxford Street and Queen's Avenue.

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34. The harder you work the _________________ (lucky) you get.

Explanation

The phrase "The harder you work the luckier you get" is a common saying that emphasizes the correlation between hard work and luck. In this context, "luckier" is the correct answer as it completes the sentence and conveys the idea that the more effort and dedication one puts into their work, the more fortunate or lucky they become.

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35. Bart is Lisa Simpson's _________________ (old) brother

Explanation

remember old has an IRREGULAR form for people in the same family

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36. The Korean's language's _________________ (popular) neologism is "gangnam style" meaning upbeat or lavish lifestyle

Explanation

The correct answer is "most popular" because it accurately completes the sentence and fits the context. The sentence is discussing the popularity of neologisms in the Korean language, and "most popular" is the appropriate term to describe the level of popularity of the neologism "gangnam style." This term suggests that "gangnam style" is widely known and widely used in the Korean language, indicating its high level of popularity.

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37. What's the direction to the Baker's?

Explanation

The given answer provides clear and specific directions to reach the Baker's. It instructs to start from across the bus station, turn right onto Prince's Road, then turn left at the next block onto Baker Street. Continuing straight on Baker Street will lead to the corner of Oxford Street and Baker Street. Finally, it advises to turn right at the corner and then turn left at the next block on Baker Street. Following these directions will eventually take you to the shopping center where the Baker's is located.

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38. Where can you borrow books?

Explanation

The correct answer is "At the library" because libraries are known for lending books to the public. Bookshops sell books, but they do not typically lend them. Cinemas and theatres are entertainment venues and do not offer book borrowing services.

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39. If you study more your English will get _________________ (good)

Explanation

If you study more, your English will improve. The word "better" is used to describe an improvement or enhancement in something. Therefore, in this context, "better" is the correct answer as it indicates that your English will become more advanced or proficient as a result of studying more.

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40. Red Riding Hood was voted as one of __________________  (bad) films of 2011.

Explanation

Red Riding Hood was voted as one of the worst films of 2011.

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41. Where can you buy bread?

Explanation

Bread is typically purchased at a bakery or a place that specializes in baking and selling bread, which is commonly known as a "baker's." Therefore, the correct answer is "At the baker's."

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42. He is ____________________ (cute) boy I've ever seen in my life.

Explanation

The given sentence is comparing the boy to any other boy the speaker has seen in their life, and stating that he is the most cute among them. The superlative form "the cutest" is used to indicate that he surpasses all others in terms of cuteness.

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43. Where can you buy a tracksuit?

Explanation

A tracksuit is a type of clothing that is commonly used for sports or athletic activities. Therefore, it is most likely to be found and purchased at a sports shop, which specializes in selling sports-related items and apparel. Supermarkets typically do not carry a wide range of sports clothing, and it is unlikely to find a tracksuit at a hospital or police station, as these places do not typically sell clothing items.

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44. How do I get to bookshop?

Explanation

The correct answer is "It's in front of us." This answer suggests that the bookshop is located ahead of the person asking the question and the speaker. It implies that the bookshop is within close proximity and can be easily accessed by moving forward.

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45. Beyoncé says she feels __________________(beautiful) since she has become a mother

Explanation

Since Beyoncé has become a mother, she expresses feeling "more beautiful." This suggests that the experience of becoming a mother has enhanced her sense of beauty and self-confidence. It is common for women to feel a sense of fulfillment and empowerment after becoming a mother, which can contribute to an increased perception of their own beauty.

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46. Jack is ____________________ (thin) Doug.

Explanation

The correct answer is "thinner than" because it completes the sentence and indicates that Jack has a slimmer physique compared to Doug.

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47. Where is the church?

Explanation

The correct answer is "It's on Prince's Road. On the right, next to the school building." This answer provides a clear and specific location for the church, stating that it is on Prince's Road and situated on the right side, next to the school building.

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48. Where can you see a play?

Explanation

A play is a form of performance art that is typically staged in a theatre. The theatre is a dedicated space for live performances, including plays, musicals, and other theatrical productions. Therefore, it is the correct place to see a play. The cinema is a place to watch movies, the jeweller's is a store for buying jewelry, and the zoo is a facility for viewing animals.

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49. Where can you buy newspapers and magazines?

Explanation

At the newsagent's is the correct answer because newsagents are known for selling newspapers and magazines. They typically have a wide variety of publications available for purchase. Bookshops may sell newspapers and magazines as well, but newsagents specialize in these items. Libraries do not typically sell newspapers and magazines, as they are more focused on lending books and other media. The option "At the vet" is unrelated and does not make sense in the context of buying newspapers and magazines.

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50. Playing golf is _________________  (dangerous) than parachuting.

Explanation

Playing golf is considered to be less dangerous than parachuting. This is because golf is a non-contact sport that is typically played in a controlled environment, with minimal risk of injury. On the other hand, parachuting involves jumping from heights and can be potentially risky, as it requires proper training and equipment to ensure safety. Therefore, the statement suggests that the level of danger involved in playing golf is lower compared to parachuting.

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Madonna is ____________________ (old) Britney Spears.
This book is ____________________ (good) the other one the...
Millena is ____________________ (tall) her sister.
Where can you get a train?
Where can you get a boat?
Where can you buy a diamond ring?
The Mona Lisa is probably the ______________ (famous) picture in the...
This restaurant is ____________________ (cheap) the other one we went...
You drive ____________________ (fast) Paolo does.
My Ferrari is ____________________ (fast) car in this world.
I'm ____________________ (happy) person in this world.
My computer is ____________________ (bad) yours.
That boy is ____________________ (handsome) in my classroom.
Where is the camp site?
Where can you post a letter?
Where can you change money?
Where can you see an art exhibition
This box is ____________________ (heavy) that other one.
Colombia is ____________________ (hot) country I've ever been to.
Julia is ____________________ (intelligent) girl in my classroom.
Where can you get your eyes checked?
Where can you buy flowers?
Where can you report a crime or an offence?
Where can you see wild animals?
The Shard is now the _____________ (tall) building on London's...
The civet cat produces the world's _______________ (expensive)...
My car is ____________________ (expensive) yours.
Abigail is ____________________ (crazy) person I've ever met in my...
Where can you buy meat?
Where can you get a taxi?
Where can you get medical care?
My boss is ____________________ (busy) today than he was yesterday.
Excuse me. Do you know where the cinema is?
The harder you work the _________________ (lucky) you get.
Bart is Lisa Simpson's _________________ (old) brother
The Korean's language's _________________ (popular) neologism...
What's the direction to the Baker's?
Where can you borrow books?
If you study more your English will get _________________ (good)
Red Riding Hood was voted as one of __________________  (bad)...
Where can you buy bread?
He is ____________________ (cute) boy I've ever seen in my...
Where can you buy a tracksuit?
How do I get to bookshop?
Beyoncé says she feels __________________(beautiful) since she...
Jack is ____________________ (thin) Doug.
Where is the church?
Where can you see a play?
Where can you buy newspapers and magazines?
Playing golf is _________________  (dangerous) than parachuting.
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