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Is quite simply #1 (permalink) Thu Feb 12, 2004 19:23 pm   Is quite simply
 

Test No. incompl/inter-51 "Cinemas", question 8

The theme of the second film is quite simply a ......... of the first.

(a) construction
(b) continuation
(c) continuum
(d) continuing

Test No. incompl/inter-51 "Cinemas", answer 8

The theme of the second film is quite simply a continuation of the first.

Correct answer: (b) continuation

Hello! Help me , please to understand it. <is quite simply> Meaning of word <quite>?
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Quite #2 (permalink) Thu Feb 12, 2004 20:28 pm   Quite
 

Hi Pupil,

'Quite' here means 'totally' 'very' and together with 'simply' means 'very simply' or 'to explain something in the simplest way possible'.

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Hi Alan! Thank you for your help.
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