University of Cambridge Language Centre Chinese Intermediate

The odd one out

Check your general knowledge. Read the four options given in the table below and select the odd one out. You can click on 帮助 to access the hints. Check your answers.

hint 1

A. 伦敦
B. 英国
C. 北京
D. 上海

The odd one is a country while all the others are cities.

hint 2

A. 高兴
B. 友好
C. 麻烦
D. 顺利

The odd one is a negative adjective while all the others are positive adjectives.

hint 3

A. 开车
B. 叫车
C. 走路
D. 机场

The odd one signifies ‘airport’ while all the others are means of transport.

hint 4

A. 一会儿
B. 两年
C. 二十度
D. 三个小时

The odd one refers to temperature while all the others are periods of time.

hint 5

A.
B. 特别
C.
D.

The odd one is a negative marker while all the others are degree adverbs.

hint 6

A. 请问
B. 哪个
C. 哪儿
D. 什么

The odd one means ‘excuse me’ while all the others are question words.

hint 7

A. 不过
B. 而且
C. 但是
D. 可是

The odd one means ‘furthermore’ and all the others mean ‘but’.

hint 8

A. 明天见
B. 那我走了
C. 好好休息
D. 我来帮您

The odd one means ‘Let me help you’ while all the others are used when saying goodbye.

hint 9

A. 哪里哪里
B. 不用担心
C. 您过奖了
D. 马马虎虎

The odd one means ‘Don’t worry’ while all the others are conventional replies to compliments, expressing modesty.

hint 10

A. 太好了
B. 我走了
C. 我明白了
D. 下雨了

The odd one has as part of a fixed expression while all the others have as a grammatical particle.

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