Unit 9 Level 1b
Unit 9 Level 1B focuses on enhancing English listening skills. Activities include listening to dialogues and identifying the correctness of statements. It assesses understanding of spoken English in context, emphasizing the use of proper capitalization and comprehension of conversational English.
Questions and Answers
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Read carefully to each activity instruction. Use CAPITAL letters where necessary.
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Listen to Kayo and Nick talk. Choose true or false for each sentence.
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Make conversations. Choose the correct sentence. Use each answer only once.
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Complete the questions and answers. Use can or can't and the verbs in parentheses. Use CAPITAL letters where necessary.
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Complete the sentences with countries, nationalities, or languages. Example: My best friend is Canadian, but she doesn’t live in _Canada_. She lives in Brazil.
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Complete the conversation. Write a kind of or kind of like.
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Read the page from a travel guide. Then write short answers to the questions. Use CAPITAL letters and punctuation marks where necessary.
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There's only one good Greek restaurant in the city.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The statement says that there is only one good Greek restaurant in the city. However, the answer is false because it implies that there are other Greek restaurants in the city that are not good.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Nick can speak a little Greek.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Nick can speak a little Greek, which means he has some knowledge or ability to communicate in the Greek language. This suggests that he may not be fluent in Greek, but he has at least a basic understanding of the language. Therefore, the statement "Nick can speak a little Greek" is true.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Nick can play the bouzouki and the guitar.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The statement says that Nick can play both the bouzouki and the guitar. However, the correct answer is False, indicating that Nick cannot play both instruments.Rate this question:
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- 11.
Nick plays the bouzouki in a band.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The given statement states that Nick plays the bouzouki in a band. However, the correct answer is False. This suggests that Nick does not play the bouzouki in a band.Rate this question:
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- 12.
What can you see from the top of the Empire State Building?
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Let's go this afternoon.
- B.
You can see the Statue of Liberty.
- C.
Yes. There are usually a lot of seats.
- D.
Actually, you can get a good view from the restaurant in your hotel.
Correct Answer
B. You can see the Statue of Liberty.Explanation
The correct answer is "You can see the Statue of Liberty." This is because the question asks what can be seen from the top of the Empire State Building, and the answer states that the Statue of Liberty is visible from that vantage point.Rate this question:
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- 13.
When can we see a show?
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Let's go this afternoon.
- B.
You can see the Statue of Liberty.
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Yes. There are usually a lot of seats.
- D.
Actually, you can get a good view from the restaurant in your hotel.
Correct Answer
A. Let's go this afternoon.Explanation
The correct answer is "Let's go this afternoon." This answer is the most appropriate response to the question "When can we see a show?" as it suggests a specific time, indicating that the person is available and interested in going to the show in the afternoon.Rate this question:
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- 14.
Where can you get a good view of the city?
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Let's go this afternoon.
- B.
You can see the Statue of Liberty.
- C.
Yes. There are usually a lot of seats.
- D.
Actually, you can get a good view from the restaurant in your hotel.
Correct Answer
D. Actually, you can get a good view from the restaurant in your hotel.Explanation
The correct answer is that you can get a good view from the restaurant in your hotel. This is because the previous statements in the conversation indicate that the person is looking for a good view of the city. The response suggests that the restaurant in the person's hotel offers a good view of the city.Rate this question:
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Can we take the bus tour at 10:00 today?
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Let's go this afternoon.
- B.
You can see the Statue of Liberty.
- C.
Yes. There are usually a lot of seats.
- D.
Actually, you can get a good view from the restaurant in your hotel.
Correct Answer
C. Yes. There are usually a lot of seats.Explanation
The correct answer is "Yes. There are usually a lot of seats." This answer is appropriate because it directly addresses the question about taking the bus tour at 10:00 today. It suggests that there are usually plenty of seats available on the bus tour, implying that it would be possible to take the tour at that time.Rate this question:
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- 16.
A What kinds of museums ______ you _______ (visit) in your city?
Correct Answer
can, visitExplanation
In this question, the speaker is asking about the types of museums that the person has the ability or permission to visit in their city. The word "can" indicates the possibility or ability to visit, while "visit" is the verb that follows. Therefore, the correct answer is "can, visit."Rate this question:
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B You ______ ______ (go) to history museums – like the museum of Peruvian History.
Correct Answer
can, goExplanation
The sentence is talking about the ability or permission to visit history museums, specifically the museum of Peruvian History. The word "can" is used to express this ability or permission. The word "go" is used to indicate the action of visiting the museum. So, the correct answer is "can, go" because it accurately completes the sentence and conveys the intended meaning.Rate this question:
- 18.
A ________ you ________ (get) good Chinese food in this neighborhood?
Correct Answer
Can, getExplanation
This question is asking for a suggestion on where to find good Chinese food in the neighborhood. The word "can" suggests that it is possible to find good Chinese food, and the word "get" implies obtaining or acquiring it. Therefore, the correct answer suggests that it is possible to get good Chinese food in this neighborhood.Rate this question:
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B No, you _________ ________ (find) good Chinese food around here. But there’s good Mexican food.
Correct Answer
can't, find
can´t, find
can`t, findExplanation
The correct answer is "can't, find". In this sentence, the speaker is expressing a negative possibility or inability to find good Chinese food around here. "Can't" is the contraction of "cannot" and is used to indicate the impossibility or inability to do something. "Find" is the base form of the verb used after "can't" to show the action of searching for or discovering something.Rate this question:
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A ________ you _______ (take) a ferry to the island?
Correct Answer
Can, takeExplanation
The correct answer is "Can, take". This is because the question is asking if it is possible or allowed to take a ferry to the island. The word "can" is used to express ability or permission, and "take" is the correct verb to use in this context.Rate this question:
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B No, but you _______ ________ (drive) there. There’s a bridge.
Correct Answer
can, driveExplanation
The correct answer is "can, drive" because the sentence is discussing the possibility of driving to a certain location. By using "can," it implies that it is possible to drive there.Rate this question:
- 22.
My father is from Turkey, but he can’t speak _____________ .
Correct Answer
TurkishExplanation
The correct answer is "Turkish" because the sentence states that the person's father is from Turkey, implying that he is of Turkish nationality or descent. However, it is mentioned that he cannot speak Turkish, indicating that he may not be fluent in his native language or may have lost proficiency over time.Rate this question:
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My favorite __________ candy store is near here. They have delicious chocolate from France.
Correct Answer
FrenchExplanation
The correct answer is "French" because the sentence mentions that the candy store has delicious chocolate from France. Therefore, it can be inferred that the candy store is a French candy store.Rate this question:
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My best friend is from Germany, but she doesn’t like ___________ music.
Correct Answer
GermanExplanation
The correct answer is "German" because the question states that the person's best friend is from Germany, but she doesn't like German music. This implies that she prefers music from a different country or culture.Rate this question:
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I love Chinese silk, but this silk isn’t from _________.
Correct Answer
ChinaExplanation
The speaker expresses their love for Chinese silk but states that the silk in question is not from China. Therefore, the correct answer is China, as it is the country that is being excluded as the source of the silk.Rate this question:
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Server Are you ready to order?Michi Yes. Can I have blini, please?Server Sure. OK.Ray Um, what’s blini?Michi It’s ___________________ Russian food.
Correct Answer
a kind ofExplanation
The correct answer is "a kind of". In the given conversation, Michi is ordering blini, and when Ray asks what it is, Michi explains that it is "a kind of" Russian food. This phrase is used to describe something as a specific type or category within a broader category, in this case, blini being a specific type of Russian food.Rate this question:
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Server Yeah. It’s ____________________ a pancake.Ray Sounds interesting. Can I have blini, too, please?
Correct Answer
kind of likeExplanation
The phrase "kind of like" is used to compare or describe something in a similar manner. In this context, the speaker is saying that the server's statement is similar to or resembles a pancake. The use of "kind of like" implies that there is a resemblance or similarity, but it may not be an exact match.Rate this question:
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Server OK, then, two blini. And what do you want to drink?Michi Can I have café au lait, please?Server Sure.Ray Sorry. What’s café au lait?Server It’s ____________________ coffee drink.Michi Yes. It’s coffee with milk.Ray Sounds good. Café au lait for me, too, please.
Correct Answer
a kind ofExplanation
The server explains that "café au lait" is a kind of coffee drink. This means that café au lait is a specific type or variety of coffee drink.Rate this question:
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Server OK. Thanks.Ray This place is _________________ a European café.Michi Yeah. It’s my favorite place for coffee and a snack.
Correct Answer
kind of likeExplanation
The correct answer is "kind of like". This phrase is used to compare the place to a European café, suggesting that it shares some similarities or characteristics with one.Rate this question:
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What continents can you see from the Galata Bridge?
Correct Answer
Europe and Asia.
Asia and Europe.Explanation
The Galata Bridge offers a unique vantage point to see both Europe and Asia. As the bridge spans across the Golden Horn, a natural harbor in Istanbul, it connects the European and Asian sides of the city. This allows visitors to enjoy stunning views of both continents simultaneously, making it a popular spot for tourists and locals alike.Rate this question:
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What is the Topkapi Palace now?
Correct Answer
A museum.
It's a museum.Explanation
The Topkapi Palace is now a museum.Rate this question:
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What can you see at the Topkapi Palace?
Correct Answer
Art, jewelry, and clothes.
Art, jewelry, and traditional clothes.
Art, jewelry, and traditional clothes of the sultan.
Exhibits of art, jewelry, and traditional clothes of the sultan.Explanation
At the Topkapi Palace, visitors can see art, jewelry, and traditional clothes, including those of the sultan. The exhibits showcase a collection of these items, giving visitors a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the palace and its inhabitants.Rate this question:
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What is the Grand Bazaar like?
Correct Answer
A shopping mall.
It's a shopping mall.
It's like a shopping mall.
Like a shopping mall.Explanation
The Grand Bazaar is described as a shopping mall or like a shopping mall. This suggests that it is a large and bustling marketplace where people can go to buy various goods. It implies that the Grand Bazaar offers a wide range of shops and stalls selling different products, similar to what one would find in a modern shopping mall.Rate this question:
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What can you drink at an outdoor café?
Correct Answer
Turkish tea and coffee.
Some Turkish tea and coffee.Explanation
The correct answer is Turkish tea and coffee, as well as some Turkish tea and coffee. This implies that at an outdoor café, you have the option to drink both Turkish tea and coffee, and there is also a selection of some Turkish tea and coffee available.Rate this question:
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