Practice
Knowledge Point Tested:
Sentence with a Verbal Predicate Part 1: subject+"shì"+object (Newbie, Module 1)
Video Exercises
What nationality is Robert? Please choose the best answer now.
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| Robert is my new boyfriend. Tā shì Yīngguórén, tā de māma shì Zhōngguórén. Robert is my new boyfriend. 他是英国人，他的妈妈是中国人。 Robert is my new boyfriend. 他是英國人，他的媽媽是中國人。 | |
| What nationality is Robert? Please choose the best answer now. What nationality is Robert? Please choose the best answer now. What nationality is Robert? Please choose the best answer now. | |
| A. | Tā shì Zhōngguórén. 他是中国人。 他是中國人。 |
| B. | Tā shì Yīngguórén. 他是英国人。 他是英國人。 (Correct Answer) |
| C. | Tā shì Měiguórén. 他是美国人。 他是美國人。 |
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| Robert is my new boyfriend. He is English, his mother is Chinese. | |
| What nationality is Robert? Please choose the best answer now. | |
| A. | He is Chinese. |
| B. | He is British . (Correct Answer) |
| C. | He is American. |
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Hint 1:
"英国人 (Yīngguórén)" means British.
Hint 2:
"美国人 (Měiguórén)" means American.
What would be the most appropriate response? Please choose the best answer.
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A: Nǐ hǎo, wǒ shì Becky. B: _____________ A: 你好，我是Becky。 B: _____________ A: 你好，我是Becky。 B: _____________ |
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| What would be the most appropriate response? Please choose the best answer. What would be the most appropriate response? Please choose the best answer. What would be the most appropriate response? Please choose the best answer. | |
| A. | Nǐ hǎo, wǒ shì Lydia. 你好，我是Lydia。 你好，我是Lydia。 (Correct Answer) |
| B. | Nǐ hǎo, xièxie! 你好，谢谢！ 你好，謝謝！ |
| C. | Nǐ hǎo, zàijiàn! 你好，再见！ 你好，再見！ |
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A: Hello, I’m Becky. B: _____________ |
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| What would be the most appropriate response? Please choose the best answer. | |
| A. | Hello, I am Lydia. (Correct Answer) |
| B. | Hello, thank you! |
| C. | Hello, goodbye! |
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Hint 1:
"你 (nǐ)" means you.
Hint 2:
"好 (hǎo)" means good.
Which of the following statements is true according to the dialogue? Please choose the best answer.
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A: I met Laura yesterday. Tā shì Déɡuórén ma? B: Bú shì. Tā shì Fǎɡuórén. A: I met Laura yesterday. 她是德国人吗？ B: 不是，她是法国人。 A: I met Laura yesterday. 她是德國人嗎？ B: 不是，她是法國人。 |
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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. | Laura shì Déɡuórén. Laura是德国人。 Laura是德國人。 |
| B. | Laura shì Fǎɡuórén. Laura是法国人。 Laura是法國人。 (Correct Answer) |
| C. | Laura búshì Fǎɡuórén. Laura不是法国人。 Laura不是法國人。 |
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A: I met Laura yesterday. Is she German? B: No, she’s French. |
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| Which of the following statements is true according to the dialogue? Please choose the best answer. | |
| A. | Laura is German. |
| B. | Laura is French. (Correct Answer) |
| C. | Laura isn’t French. |
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Hint 1:
"德国 (Déɡuó)" means Germany.
Hint 2:
"法国 (Fǎɡuó)" means France.
What would she most likely say next? Please choose the best answer.
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A: Nǐ mèimei shì xuéshēnɡ? B: Bú shì. _______________ A: 你妹妹是学生？ B: 不是。_______________ A: 你妹妹是學生？ B: 不是。_______________ |
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| What would she most likely say next? Please choose the best answer. What would she most likely say next? Please choose the best answer. What would she most likely say next? Please choose the best answer. | |
| A. | Tā shì lǎoshī. 她是老师。 她是老师。 (Correct Answer) |
| B. | Tā shì Luna. 她是Luna。 她是Luna。 |
| C. | Tā shì Zhōnɡɡuórén. 她是中国人。 她是中國人。 |
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A: Is your younger sister a student? B: No. _______________ |
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| What would she most likely say next? Please choose the best answer. | |
| A. | She is a teacher. (Correct Answer) |
| B. | She is Luna. |
| C. | She is Chinese. |
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Hint 1:
"妹妹 (mèimei)" means younger sister.
Hint 2:
"学生 (xuéshēnɡ)" means student.
Which of the following statements is true according to the dialogue? Please choose the best answer.
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Here is someone’s self-introduction. Nǐ hǎo, wǒ jiào Diana. Wǒ shì Měiɡuórén, shì yí ɡe ɡēshǒu. Here is someone’s self-introduction. 你好，我叫Diana。我是美国人，是一个歌手。 Here is someone’s self-introduction. 你好，我叫Diana。我是美國人，是一個歌手。 |
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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. | Diana shì Měiɡuórén. Diana是美国人。 Diana是美國人。 (Correct Answer) |
| B. | Diana shì lǎoshī. Diana是老师。 Diana是老師。 |
| C. | Diana shì Yīnɡɡuó ɡēshǒu. Diana是英国歌手。 Diana是英國歌手。 |
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Here is someone’s self-introduction. Hello, my name is Diana. I’m American and I’m a singer. |
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| Which of the following statements is true according to the dialogue? Please choose the best answer. | |
| A. | Diana is American. (Correct Answer) |
| B. | Diana is a teacher. |
| C. | Diana is a British singer. |
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Hint 1:
"叫 (jiào)" means to be called.
Hint 2:
"个 (gè)" is a measure word.
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