Reading activity

London or New York?


Choose the most appropriate option for the following statements. You can know your score at the end of the exercise.


1. Which city is more expensive?:
a) NYC is expensiver
b) Mexico is more expensive
c) London is more expensive
Great, because New York City is the less expensive city for both inhabitants and tourists.
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2. Which underground transportation ride is cheaper?
a) The Train is more cheap in China
b) The Subway is cheaper in NY
c) The Tube is cheaper in London
You are an excellent reader and you know that one syllable adjectives just add-er.
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3. Why is NYC called the city that never sleeps?
a) Because its clubs and bars are open much later than those in London.
b) Because it has many more nightlife´s pubs than London.
c) Because its clubs and bars are better than in London
Well done!! You understood the information pretty well: "New York is called the city that never sleeps for a good reason: Nightlife in NYC goes on well into the morning, with clubs and bars staying open much later than those in London."
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4. Which city is funnier NY or London?
a) London has 492 attractions so it is funnier than NYC
b) NYC has 492 attractions so it is the funniest than London
c) London has 492 attractions so it is more fun than NYC
Excellent because London has a total of 492 sights and attractions, while New York City has 295.
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5. According to the text what sentence is correct:
a) New York city is wetter during the year and hotter than London in summer
b) London is more hot in summer and very rainy during the year than New York city.
c) New York city is very rainy during the year and in summer is much hot than London
The best reader and understand the topic because you know that in one syllable adjectives we have to add -er.
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Check one more time the topic. There are some concepts you need to check. Very good. Excellent.