- intermediate-127
English Grammar / Incomplete Sentences / Intermediate level # 127 (Answer Keys)
Australiana: expressions that describe life in Australia
A1 Australia is roughly the same size as the United States with less than a tenth of the people.
answer: (c) size
A2 In a 2003 survey conducted by the United Nations, Australia came in fourth among the best countries in the
world to live based on based on income, education and life expectancy.
answer: (d) countries
A3 Australia is located in the Southern Hemisphere, so the seasons are opposite of those in the Northern
Hemisphere.
answer: (b) seasons
A4 Melbourne is Australia's second largest town and was recently voted the best city in the world in which to live.
answer: (c) voted
A5 Adelaide is located in Southern Australia and is the quintessential picture of charm with its colonial
architecture.
answer: (a) located
A6 Perth is the most westerntown of Australia and holds the distinction of having more sun filled hours than most
of Australia's other capital cities.
answer: (d) distinction
A7 Perth offers an eclectic lifestyle within the breathtaking backdrop of grassy parks, towering palm trees and
endless waterways.
answer: (d) lifestyle
A8 If you're looking for a spectacular quality of life in a diverse country then Australia is well worth serious
consideration.
answer: (c) quality
A9 Whether you thrive in the fast pace of big city life or crave the tranquility of the desert, Australia is such a
diverse country that you're likely to find exactly what you are seeking.
answer: (b) thrive
A10 In a world that is often turned upside down with turmoil, Australia still paints a picture of tranquility, a laidback
lifestyle and a "can-do" attitude.
answer: (a) turmoil
