Clauses of Contrast, Compare and Purpose
Kihoon got a good job _________ not having a college degree.
a) although b) despite
c) in spite
despite
New York city is a very populated city.
Overpopulated
Skepticism
To maintain doubt about the truth of something
Name both of NYC's airports
LaGuardia and JFK
Vanessa was in ______ hospital for a week with COVID.
a) the
b) a
c) no article
the
Maria still works, _____________ she won the lottery last year.
a) even though b) in spite of
c) despite
even though
Edoardo is unhappy with his job because he's paid.
Underpaid
observers; spectators
onlookers
Name the two baseball teams located in NYC
The Yankees and the Mets
Maria's mom always gives her some good __________
a) advice
b) advices
advice
Ryosuke called his sister to remind her _________ flowers for their mother.
a) for buying b) to buy
c) for buy
to buy
The teacher laughed at Konomi because she pronounced the word.
mispronounced
The opposite of urban
How many floors are there on the Empire State Building
102
Yesterday Kihoon read ________________ in the New York Times.
a) an interesting news
b) some interesting news
c) some interesting new
some interesting news
Riko opened the door slowly ___________ her parents up.
a) to not wake b) so that she not wake
c) so as not to wake
so as not to wake
Konomi bought a car with child back doors so the kids can't get out.
childproof
sued
How many subway lines are there in NYC?
32
Solyi always packs _________________ when she travels back to Korea.
a) too many luggage
b) too much luggages
c) too much luggage
too much luggage
The teacher came to class ____________ not feeling well this morning.
a) so b) despites
c) in spite of
in spite of
Fernanda loves the convenient of New York City, but sometimes she worries about the home people living in her neighbor.
convenience, homeless, neighborhood
Sanitation
What was the original name of NYC?
New Amsterdam
Edoardo believes that studying English every day is _________.
a) a hard work
b) hard work
c) hard works
hard work