Super Minds 6. Unit 5

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1. I have never ... to Moscow.

Explanation

The correct answer is "been" because the verb "to go" is used in the present perfect tense to indicate an action that has happened at some point in the past and is still relevant in the present. In this case, the speaker is indicating that they have never had the experience of going to Moscow.

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This quiz from 'Super Minds 6, Unit 5' assesses knowledge of past and present perfect tense usage, with a focus on forming sentences related to travel and personal experiences.

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2. Have you visited Jamaica ...?

Explanation

"Yet" is the correct answer because it implies that the person being asked has not visited Jamaica at the present time, but there is a possibility that they may visit in the future. It suggests that the action of visiting Jamaica has not occurred up until now, but it could happen in the future.

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3. The English Parliament meets in London.

Explanation

The English Parliament meets in London. This statement is true because the English Parliament, also known as the UK Parliament or the British Parliament, is the supreme legislative body of the United Kingdom and it convenes in the Palace of Westminster in London. The Palace of Westminster houses both the House of Commons and the House of Lords, where Members of Parliament gather to debate and pass laws. Therefore, it can be concluded that the English Parliament does meet in London.

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4. I have never seen a crocodile but my sister ... one in Thailand last year.

Explanation

The correct answer is "saw". In the given sentence, the speaker is talking about their sister's past experience of seeing a crocodile in Thailand last year. Since the action happened in the past and is completed, the simple past tense "saw" is the appropriate verb form to use.

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5. People from other countries are not allowed to go inside the clock.

Explanation

The statement suggests that people from other countries are not permitted to enter the clock. This implies that there are restrictions in place that prevent individuals from different countries from accessing the interior of the clock. Therefore, the answer is true.

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6. I have never ... a postcard.

Explanation

I have never sent a postcard. 

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7. I ... to London last year.

Explanation

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8. A shop where medicines and toiletries are sold.c_ _ _ _ _ _ _

Explanation

The correct answer is "chemist's, emist's". A shop where medicines and toiletries are sold is commonly referred to as a chemist's. The word "chemist's" is a shortened form of "chemist's shop" or "pharmacist's shop". Additionally, the word "emist's" could also be a plausible answer, as it is a partial anagram of "chemist's" and could represent a misspelling or alternative spelling of the word.

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9. The first palace of Westminster burnt down in the eighteenth century.

Explanation

The statement is false because the first palace of Westminster did not burn down in the eighteenth century. The original palace was built in the eleventh century and was destroyed by a fire in 1834. The current palace, known as the Palace of Westminster, was built after the fire and is still in use today as the meeting place of the UK Parliament.

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10. It's the highest clock tower in the world.

Explanation

The given statement claims that "It's the highest clock tower in the world." The answer provided is "false." This means that the statement is incorrect and there is a clock tower in the world that is higher than the one mentioned. However, the explanation for this answer is not available.

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11. This shop  normally sells watches, rings, necklaces, earrings, bracelets and other precious items.j _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Explanation

The correct answer is "jeweller's". Based on the given information, the shop sells watches, rings, necklaces, earrings, bracelets, and other precious items, which are commonly associated with a jeweller's shop. The missing letters "eweller's" further support this answer as it is a common abbreviation for "jeweller's".

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12. A person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes - suits, coats, and other outergarments. t _ _ _ _ _

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The correct answer is "tailor". A tailor is a person who is engaged in the making, mending, or altering of clothes, specifically suits, coats, and other outergarments. The answer "ailor" is not a correct word and does not fit the description given in the question.

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13. One of the places where people go to get their hair cut. b _ _ _ _ _ _

Explanation

The correct answer is "barber's". A barber's is a place where people go to get their hair cut. It is a common term used to refer to a barber shop or salon. The alternative answer "arber's" is likely a misspelling or typo of "barber's".

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14. Charles Barry refused to design a new palace.

Explanation

The given statement does not provide any information about whether Charles Barry refused to design a new palace or not. It simply states that he refused, but it does not mention anything about this refusal in the given information. Therefore, the answer is "doesn't say" as the statement does not provide any evidence to support or deny the claim.

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15.  Someone  whose job is making and repairing wooden things.c _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Explanation

The correct answer is "carpenter". A carpenter is someone whose job involves making and repairing wooden things. The second option, "arpenter", is not a valid word and does not fit the description given in the question.

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I have never ... to Moscow.
Have you visited Jamaica ...?
The English Parliament meets in London.
I have never seen a crocodile but my sister ... one in Thailand last...
People from other countries are not allowed to go inside the clock.
I have never ... a postcard.
I ... to London last year.
A shop where medicines and toiletries are sold.c_...
The first palace of Westminster burnt down in the eighteenth century.
It's the highest clock tower in the world.
This shop  normally sells watches, rings, necklaces, earrings,...
A person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes...
One of the places where people go to get their hair cut. b _ _ _...
Charles Barry refused to design a new palace.
 Someone  whose job is making and repairing wooden things.c...
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