Montego Bay - Marvel Education

Loading question...

You are in free guest mode. Timed Practice Revision List Attempt History Progress Tracking Create a free account to unlock these tools

Prev Next

Practice Reading: Reading Fill in the Blanks ID: #37208 Montego Bay

Instructions ›

In the text below some words are missing. Drag words from the box below to the appropriate place in the text. To undo an answer choice, drag the word back to the box below the text.

* Drag the correct answer into all target fields

Montego Bay is the second largest city in Jamaica by area and the third by population. It is a lively and beach resort and attracts a lot of tourists from many different countries with its beaches and relaxing atmosphere. Many Americans and Europeans, as well as Jamaicans, have summer homes in Montego Bay, so it is a city and becomes more during the holiday seasons. It is most famous for Doctor’s Cave beach, which has clear, turquoise waters.

crowded hospital facilities polluted peaceful sandy bustling cosmopolitan

Result:

A.I. Explanation:

Correct answer: bustling
Explanation: The word 'bustling' is an adjective that describes a lively and energetic atmosphere, which fits perfectly in the context of a beach resort known for attracting tourists. It aligns with the overall positive sentiment of the description of Montego Bay.
Meaning: 'Bustling' means full of energetic and noisy activity, often associated with a lively environment.
Wrong options:
hospital: The word 'hospital' is a noun that refers to a healthcare facility, which does not fit the context of describing a beach resort.
peaceful: The word 'peaceful' is an adjective that suggests calmness, which contradicts the lively nature implied by the context of a beach resort.
cosmopolitan: The word 'cosmopolitan' is an adjective that describes a city with a diverse population, but it does not convey the lively atmosphere needed here.
sandy: The word 'sandy' is an adjective that describes the texture of beaches, but it does not relate to the liveliness of the resort.
crowded: The word 'crowded' is an adjective that indicates a large number of people, which does not capture the energetic vibe of a bustling resort.
polluted: The word 'polluted' is an adjective that indicates contamination, which has a negative connotation and does not fit the positive description of the resort's atmosphere.
facilities: The word 'facilities' is a noun that refers to services or amenities, which does not fit grammatically or contextually in this blank.
Correct answer: sandy
Explanation: The term 'sandy' is an adjective that describes the texture of the beaches, which is relevant in the context of a beach resort. It fits grammatically and contextually as it highlights a desirable feature of the beaches in Montego Bay.
Meaning: 'Sandy' refers to having a lot of sand, typically used to describe beaches.
Wrong options:
hospital: The word 'hospital' is a noun that does not relate to the description of beaches and is irrelevant in this context.
bustling: The word 'bustling' describes liveliness, which does not pertain to the physical characteristics of the beaches.
peaceful: The word 'peaceful' describes tranquility, which does not describe the texture of the beaches.
cosmopolitan: The word 'cosmopolitan' refers to diversity in a city, which does not apply to the description of beaches.
crowded: The word 'crowded' indicates a large number of people, which does not describe the physical attributes of the beaches.
polluted: The word 'polluted' suggests contamination, which is negative and does not fit the positive description of the beaches.
facilities: The word 'facilities' is a noun that refers to services or amenities, which does not fit in the context of describing beaches.
Correct answer: peaceful
Explanation: The word 'peaceful' is an adjective that describes a calm and relaxing atmosphere, which is appropriate in the context of a beach resort. It complements the description of the relaxing environment that tourists seek.
Meaning: 'Peaceful' means free from disturbance; tranquil and calm.
Wrong options:
hospital: The word 'hospital' is a noun that does not relate to the atmosphere of a beach resort and is irrelevant here.
bustling: The word 'bustling' describes liveliness, which contradicts the idea of a relaxing atmosphere.
sandy: The word 'sandy' describes the texture of beaches, which does not relate to the atmosphere being described.
cosmopolitan: The word 'cosmopolitan' refers to diversity in a city, which does not describe the atmosphere of relaxation.
crowded: The word 'crowded' indicates a large number of people, which contradicts the peaceful and relaxing atmosphere intended in this context.
polluted: The word 'polluted' suggests contamination, which has a negative connotation and does not fit the positive description of the atmosphere.
facilities: The word 'facilities' is a noun that refers to services or amenities, which does not fit in the context of describing an atmosphere.
Correct answer: cosmopolitan
Explanation: The term 'cosmopolitan' is an adjective that describes a city with a diverse population and cultural influences, which fits well in the context of Montego Bay being a popular destination for various nationalities.
Meaning: 'Cosmopolitan' refers to a city or place that is familiar with and at ease in many different cultures; diverse.
Wrong options:
hospital: The word 'hospital' is a noun that does not relate to the description of a city and is irrelevant in this context.
bustling: The word 'bustling' describes liveliness, which does not pertain to the diversity of a city.
sandy: The word 'sandy' describes the texture of beaches, which does not apply to the description of a city.
peaceful: The word 'peaceful' describes tranquility, which does not relate to the cosmopolitan nature of the city.
crowded: The word 'crowded' indicates a large number of people, which does not describe the cultural diversity of the city.
polluted: The word 'polluted' suggests contamination, which has a negative connotation and does not fit the positive description of the city.
facilities: The word 'facilities' is a noun that refers to services or amenities, which does not fit in the context of describing a city.
Correct answer: crowded
Explanation: The word 'crowded' is an adjective that indicates a large number of people, which fits the context of a city that becomes busier during holiday seasons. It aligns with the overall description of Montego Bay as a popular tourist destination.
Meaning: 'Crowded' means filled with a large number of people, often leading to a lack of space.
Wrong options:
hospital: The word 'hospital' is a noun that does not relate to the description of a city and is irrelevant in this context.
bustling: The word 'bustling' describes liveliness, which does not specifically indicate an increase in the number of people during holidays.
sandy: The word 'sandy' describes the texture of beaches, which does not apply to the description of crowd levels in a city.
peaceful: The word 'peaceful' describes tranquility, which contradicts the idea of a city becoming more crowded during holidays.
cosmopolitan: The word 'cosmopolitan' refers to diversity in a city, which does not describe the increase in population during holiday seasons.
polluted: The word 'polluted' suggests contamination, which has a negative connotation and does not fit the positive description of the city.
facilities: The word 'facilities' is a noun that refers to services or amenities, which does not fit in the context of describing crowd levels.

PoS Classification

With a free account: Retry and compare every attempt.

How difficult was this question?

Others found: 0% Easy · 0% Medium · 100% Hard

Saving...