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id: 67c87a97b9e56a58fac4a7c6
title: Task 131
challengeType: 22
dashedName: task-131
lang: en-US
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# --description--

This is a review of the entire dialogue you just studied.

# --instructions--

Write the following words or phrases in the correct spot:

`There isn't any`, `getting to know`, `find them`, `not too far`, `a couple of`, `check out`, and `neighborhood`.

# --fillInTheBlank--

## --sentence--

`Tom: Hi, Maria. I'm still BLANK the area. Is there an ATM nearby?`  

`Maria: Yes, there's a bank just a few blocks away.`  

`Tom: That's good to know. Are there any parks around here?`  

`Maria: Yes, there are BLANK parks near here. They're great for a break.`  

`Tom: How about restaurants? Are there any good restaurants in this BLANK?`  

`Maria: Yes, there are many restaurants within walking distance.`  

`Tom: Fantastic. Is there anything else interesting to BLANK?`  

`Maria: Absolutely. There's a gym. There are also great coffee shops BLANK away.`  

`Tom: How about bookstores or theaters?`  

`Maria: Hmm... BLANK theater around here that I know of. The bookstores I remember are all downtown. But there's a bus that stops two blocks away.`  

`Tom: Oh, how about a shopping mall?`  

`Maria: Malls are everywhere. I'm sure you can BLANK just by walking around a bit.`  

`Tom: Thanks for your help, Maria.`  

`Maria: You're welcome, Tom.`  

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`getting to know`

### --feedback--

The process of becoming familiar with something. It begins with a verb in the `-ing` form followed by a preposition and then a verb meaning "to become familiar with".  

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`a couple of`

### --feedback--

This indicates a small number of something. It begins with an article followed by a noun meaning "two" or "a few" and then a preposition.

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`neighborhood`

### --feedback--

This refers to a specific area or district within a town or city. It means "a local community or surroundings".

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`check out`

### --feedback--

This means to examine or explore something. It begins with a verb meaning "to inspect" followed by a preposition meaning "to look at".

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`not too far`

### --feedback--

This describes something that is a short distance away. It begins with an adverb of negation, followed by an adverb meaning "a little" and then an adjective meaning "distant".

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`There isn't any`

### --feedback--

This indicates that something does not exist. It begins with an adverb followed by a verb in the negative form and then a pronoun meaning "none".

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`find them`

### --feedback--

This indicates the ability to locate something. It begins with a verb meaning "to discover" followed by a pronoun referring to multiple things.
