Approximation

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Practical Grammar 3 1 © National Geographic Learning We often use approximate language in spoken and informal written English when it is not important to give exact details or when exact details aren’t known.
Leevyh Rivera
Quiz by Leevyh Rivera, updated more than 1 year ago
Leevyh Rivera
Created by Leevyh Rivera over 8 years ago
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Question 1

Question
About fifty or [blank_start]so[blank_end] people work in my company.
Answer
  • so
  • just
  • kind of

Question 2

Question
Have you seen a small box? It’s square[blank_start]-ish[blank_end] with a [blank_start]kind of[blank_end] metal lid.
Answer
  • -ish
  • so
  • odd
  • kind of

Question 3

Question
We must have [blank_start]some[blank_end] idea about where it is.
Answer
  • just
  • some

Question 4

Question
They say about three hundred-[blank_start]odd[blank_end] people turned out to watch the fireworks.
Answer
  • odd
  • -ish

Question 5

Question
At sixty-nine kilometres per hour, we were [blank_start]just[blank_end] under the speed limit.
Answer
  • just
  • kind of

Question 6

Question
Something [blank_start]like[blank_end] four billion people watched the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games.
Answer
  • some
  • like
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