Question

l01 - ¿qué hay en tu ciudad? tarea u71.01 parte 1: vocabulario. completa el párrafo con las respuestas correctas. complete the paragraph with the correct answers. mi ciudad no _(1)_ más grande que boston, pero _(2)_ es más pequeña que camden. mi ciudad no tiene _(3)_ aeropuerto, pero tiene una _(4)_ de trenes enorme. las opciones de _(5)_ público en la ciudad son varias: hay trenes, _(6)_ tranvías y taxis. también hay muchas _(7)_ y tres universidades. hay cuatro _(8)_ populares en mi ciudad: un _(9)_ de arte, un teatro antiguo, un puente gigante y un _(10)_ comercial con cinco salas de cine. mi ciudad es la mejor. 1. a. está b. es c. hay 2. a. tampoco b. también c. menos 3. a. una b. unos c. un 4. a. puente b. estación c. autobús 5. a. transporte b. atracción c. privada 6. a. acuarios b. zoológicos c. autobuses 7. a. trenes b. escuelas c. barcos 8. a. atracciones b. transporte c. universidades 9. a. puente b. comercial c. museo 10. a. barco b. centro c. teatro parte 2: mi ciudad. escribe un párrafo de cuatro oraciones sobre tu ciudad. write a four - sentence paragraph about your city.

Explanation:

Parte 1: Vocabulary Completion

1. Question 1

• We need to choose the correct verb to describe the size of the city. "es" is used for describing characteristics (like size), "está" is for location, and "hay" means "there is/are".
• Correct option: b. es

1. Question 2

• The sentence means "My city is not bigger than Boston, but it is not smaller than Camden either." "tampoco" means "neither" (negative agreement), "también" means "also" (positive), and "menos" means "less".
• Correct option: a. tampoco

1. Question 3

• "aeropuerto" is masculine singular, so we use "un" (masculine singular article). "una" is feminine singular, "unos" is masculine plural.
• Correct option: c. un

1. Question 4

• "estación de trenes" is "train station". "puente" is "bridge", "autobús" is "bus".
• Correct option: b. estación

1. Question 5

• "transporte público" is "public transportation". "atracción" is "attraction", "privada" is "private".
• Correct option: a. transporte

1. Question 6

• We need a type of public transportation. "autobuses" (buses) is a transportation option; "acuario" (aquarium) and "zoológico" (zoo) are attractions.
• Correct option: c. autobuses

1. Question 7

• The sentence mentions "tres universidades" (three universities), so we need a related noun. "escuelas" (schools) makes sense (cities have schools and universities). "trenes" (trains) and "barcos" (boats) are unrelated.
• Correct option: b. escuelas

1. Question 8

• The sentence lists "un museo de arte, un teatro antiguo..." which are "atracciones" (attractions). "transporte" is "transportation", "universidades" is "universities" (already mentioned).
• Correct option: a. atracciones

1. Question 9

• "museo de arte" is "art museum". "puente" is "bridge", "comercial" is "commercial" (adjective, not a noun here).
• Correct option: c. museo

1. Question 10

• "centro comercial" is "shopping center". "barco" is "boat", "teatro" is "theater" (already mentioned).
• Correct option: b. centro

Parte 2: Writing a Paragraph (Example)

My city is small but full of life. It has a beautiful park where people walk and play sports. There are many restaurants with delicious local food, and a big library with thousands of books. I love my city because it feels cozy and everyone knows each other.

Final Answers (Parte 1)

1. b. es
2. a. tampoco
3. c. un
4. b. estación
5. a. transporte
6. c. autobuses
7. b. escuelas
8. a. atracciones
9. c. museo
10. b. centro

Answer:

Parte 1: Vocabulary Completion

1. Question 1

• We need to choose the correct verb to describe the size of the city. "es" is used for describing characteristics (like size), "está" is for location, and "hay" means "there is/are".
• Correct option: b. es

1. Question 2

• The sentence means "My city is not bigger than Boston, but it is not smaller than Camden either." "tampoco" means "neither" (negative agreement), "también" means "also" (positive), and "menos" means "less".
• Correct option: a. tampoco

1. Question 3

• "aeropuerto" is masculine singular, so we use "un" (masculine singular article). "una" is feminine singular, "unos" is masculine plural.
• Correct option: c. un

1. Question 4

• "estación de trenes" is "train station". "puente" is "bridge", "autobús" is "bus".
• Correct option: b. estación

1. Question 5

• "transporte público" is "public transportation". "atracción" is "attraction", "privada" is "private".
• Correct option: a. transporte

1. Question 6

• We need a type of public transportation. "autobuses" (buses) is a transportation option; "acuario" (aquarium) and "zoológico" (zoo) are attractions.
• Correct option: c. autobuses

1. Question 7

• The sentence mentions "tres universidades" (three universities), so we need a related noun. "escuelas" (schools) makes sense (cities have schools and universities). "trenes" (trains) and "barcos" (boats) are unrelated.
• Correct option: b. escuelas

1. Question 8

• The sentence lists "un museo de arte, un teatro antiguo..." which are "atracciones" (attractions). "transporte" is "transportation", "universidades" is "universities" (already mentioned).
• Correct option: a. atracciones

1. Question 9

• "museo de arte" is "art museum". "puente" is "bridge", "comercial" is "commercial" (adjective, not a noun here).
• Correct option: c. museo

1. Question 10

• "centro comercial" is "shopping center". "barco" is "boat", "teatro" is "theater" (already mentioned).
• Correct option: b. centro

Parte 2: Writing a Paragraph (Example)

My city is small but full of life. It has a beautiful park where people walk and play sports. There are many restaurants with delicious local food, and a big library with thousands of books. I love my city because it feels cozy and everyone knows each other.

Final Answers (Parte 1)

1. b. es
2. a. tampoco
3. c. un
4. b. estación
5. a. transporte
6. c. autobuses
7. b. escuelas
8. a. atracciones
9. c. museo
10. b. centro