Metropolis (Adjectives)

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Grammar — Advanced Level
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Complete each sentence choosing the correct option




Choose the letter corresponding to the appropriate adjective that completes the sentence.
  1. A metropolis is a   city or conurbation which is a significant economic, political, and cultural center for a country or region.
  2. It is also an   hub for regional or international connections, commerce, and communications.
  3. The term is   Greek which means the "mother city" of a colony that is, the city which sent out settlers.
  4. A   city belonging to a larger urban agglomeration, but which is not the core of that agglomeration, is not generally considered a metropolis but a part of it.
  5. China is known for its   number of metropoles, with recognised "tiers" that classify mainland metropoles.
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Practice your writing skills by discussing the questions below

  1. What is a metropolis?
  2. Do you have big cities in your area? How big are they?
  3. What does a metropolis signify?
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