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Knowledge Point Tested:
Although… (Elementary, Module 3)
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What does Li Lan mean? Please choose the best answer.
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A：Lǐ Lán, kàn, zhèi fù ěrhuán piào bú piàoliɑng? B：Suīrán tǐng piàoliɑng de, dànshì yǒu diǎnr guì. A: 李兰，看，这副耳环漂不漂亮？ B: 虽然挺漂亮的，但是有点儿贵。 A: 李蘭，看，這副耳環漂不漂亮？ B: 雖然挺漂亮的，但是有點兒貴。 |
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| What does Li Lan mean? Please choose the best answer. What does Li Lan mean? Please choose the best answer. What does Li Lan mean? Please choose the best answer. | |
| A. | She thinks the earrings are nice and cheap. She thinks the earrings are nice and cheap. She thinks the earrings are nice and cheap. |
| B. | She thinks the earrings are a little over priced. She thinks the earrings are a little over priced. She thinks the earrings are a little over priced. (Correct Answer) |
| C. | She thinks the earrings are well worth their price. She thinks the earrings are well worth their price. She thinks the earrings are well worth their price. |
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A: Li Lan, look, are these earrings beautiful? B: Although they’re beautiful, they’re a little pricey. |
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| What does Li Lan mean? Please choose the best answer. | |
| A. | She thinks the earrings are nice and cheap. |
| B. | She thinks the earrings are a little over priced. (Correct Answer) |
| C. | She thinks the earrings are well worth their price. |
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Hint 1:
漂亮 (piàoliɑng)means beautiful.
Hint 2:
有点儿 (yǒu diǎnr)means a little bit.
Why did Becky break up with Alex according to the dialogue? Please choose the best answer.
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A: Becky, why did you break up with Alex? Tā hěn shuài a! B: Kěshì tā hěn wúliáo. A: Becky, why did you break up with Alex? 他很帅啊！ B: 可是他很无聊。 A: Becky, why did you break up with Alex? 他很帥啊！ B: 可是他很無聊。 |
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| Why did Becky break up with Alex according to the dialogue? Please choose the best answer. Why did Becky break up with Alex according to the dialogue? Please choose the best answer. Why did Becky break up with Alex according to the dialogue? Please choose the best answer. | |
| A. | Becky thinks Alex is ugly. Becky thinks Alex is ugly. Becky thinks Alex is ugly. |
| B. | Becky thinks Alex is cheating. Becky thinks Alex is cheating. Becky thinks Alex is cheating. |
| C. | Becky thinks Alex is boring. Becky thinks Alex is boring. Becky thinks Alex is boring. (Correct Answer) |
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A: Becky, why did you break up with Alex? He’s so handsome! B: But he’s so boring. |
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| Why did Becky break up with Alex according to the dialogue? Please choose the best answer. | |
| A. | Becky thinks Alex is ugly. |
| B. | Becky thinks Alex is cheating. |
| C. | Becky thinks Alex is boring. (Correct Answer) |
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Hint 1:
帅 (shuài)means handsome.
Hint 2:
无聊 (wúliáo)means boring.
What is Becky most likely going to say? Please choose the best answer.
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A: Becky, nǐ bú shì qù Ellie jiā le ma? Why are you still here? B: Wǒ qù le, __________ A: Becky，你不是去Ellie家了吗？Why are you still here? B: 我去了，__________ A: Becky，你不是去Ellie家了嗎？Why are you still here? B: 我去了，__________ |
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| What is Becky most likely going to say? Please choose the best answer. What is Becky most likely going to say? Please choose the best answer. What is Becky most likely going to say? Please choose the best answer. | |
| A. | dànshì Ellie méi zài jiā. 但是Ellie没在家。 但是Ellie沒在家。 (Correct Answer) |
| B. | yīnwèi Ellie méi zài jiā. 因为Ellie没在家。 因為Ellie沒在家。 |
| C. | 可是Ellie在家。 可是Ellie在家。 可是Ellie在家。 |
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A: Becky, didn’t you go to Ellie’s place? Why are you still here? B: I went, __________ |
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| What is Becky most likely going to say? Please choose the best answer. | |
| A. | but Ellie was not at home. (Correct Answer) |
| B. | because Ellie was not at home. |
| C. | but Ellie was home. |
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Hint 1:
去 (qù)means to go.
Hint 2:
在家 (zài jiā)means at home.
Which of the following statements is true according to the dialogue? Please choose the best answer.
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A: Becky, wǎnshang qù hē yì bēi, zěnmeyàng? B: Wǒ hěn xiǎng qù, dànshì wǒ méiyǒu shíjiān. Wǒ jiābānr ne. A: Becky, 晚上去喝一杯，怎么样？ B: 我很想去，但是我没有时间。我加班儿呢。 A: Becky, 晚上去喝一杯，怎麽樣？ B: 我很想去，但是我沒有時間。我加班兒呢。 |
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| Which of the following statements is true according to the dialogue? Please choose the best answer. Which of the following statements is true according to the dialogue? Please choose the best answer. Which of the following statements is true according to the dialogue? Please choose the best answer. | |
| A. | Becky bù xiǎng qù jiǔbā, yīnwèi tā méiyǒu shíjiān. Becky不想去酒吧，因为她没有时间。 Becky不想去酒吧，因為她沒有時間。 |
| B. | Becky yǒu shíjiān, dànshì tā bù xiǎng qù jiǔbā. Becky有时间，但是她不想去酒吧。 Becky有時間，但是她不想去酒吧。 |
| C. | Becky xiǎng qù jiǔbā, kěshì tā méiyǒu shíjiān. Becky想去酒吧，可是她没有时间。 Becky想去酒吧，可是她沒有時間。 (Correct Answer) |
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A: Becky, how about we go have a drink tonight? B: I’d like to, but I don’t have time. I’m working overtime. |
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| Which of the following statements is true according to the dialogue? Please choose the best answer. | |
| A. | Becky doesn’t want to go to the bar, because she doesn’t have time. |
| B. | Becky has time, but she doesn’t want to go to the bar. |
| C. | Becky wants to go to the bar, but she doesn’t have time. (Correct Answer) |
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* This is the second chance you try this question.
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Hint 1:
酒吧 (jiǔbā)means bar.
Hint 2:
加班 (jiābān)means to work overtime.
What would the lady most likely say next? Please choose the best answer.
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A: Zhè ge fángzi hěn piàoliɑng ba, Wáng tàitai? Yìbǎi wàn, shǒufù bǎi fēn zhī sānshí. B: _____________ A: 这个房子很漂亮吧，王太太？一百万，首付百分之三十。 B: _____________ A: 這個房子很漂亮吧，王太太？一百萬，首付百分之三十。 B: _____________ |
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| What would the lady most likely say next? Please choose the best answer. What would the lady most likely say next? Please choose the best answer. What would the lady most likely say next? Please choose the best answer. | |
| A. | 虽然房子很漂亮，所以很大。 虽然房子很漂亮，所以很大。 雖然房子很漂亮，所以很大。 |
| B. | Fángzi suīrán hěn piàoliang, dànshì tài guì le. 房子虽然很漂亮，但是太贵了。 房子雖然很漂亮，但是太貴了。 (Correct Answer) |
| C. | Fángzi suīrán hěn piàoliang, huòzhě huòzhě tǐng xiǎo de. 房子虽然很漂亮，或者挺小的。 房子雖然很漂亮，或者挺小的。 |
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A: Isn’t this house really nice, Ms. Wang? One million, thirty percent down payment. B: _____________ |
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| What would the lady most likely say next? Please choose the best answer. | |
| A. | Although the house is nice, so it’s big. (grammatical mistake) |
| B. | Although the house is nice, it’s too expensive. (Correct Answer) |
| C. | Although the house is nice, or it’s small. (grammatical mistake) |
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Hint 1:
首付 (shǒufù) means down payment.
Hint 2:
或者 (huòzhě)means or.
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