He is quite handsome. vs He is quite unimportant.

[Hoadong]

English Language Tests, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #755 "Using Adjectives (2)", question 7

He is not a homely man. Rather, he is quite ..........

(a) handsome
(b) feeble
(c) huge
(d) unimportant

English Language Tests, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #755 "Using Adjectives (2)", answer 7

He is not a homely man. Rather, he is quite handsome.

Correct answer: (a) handsome

Your answer was: incorrect
He is not a homely man. Rather, he is quite unimportant.
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Hi teacher,

I marked on unimportant two times, but why the answer said I marked on handsome. I think maybe there is an error .
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Hoadong

[Topaze]

'Homely' means unattractive in US English.

[Linda]

Hello,
No, there is no error. Here it shows that you chose 'unimportant' (answer incorrect) but that the correct answer is "handsome."
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[Hoadong]

Dear Linda,

Thank you for your reply. Yes, you are right that I chose an answer incorrect. Thank you very much.
I love this site and all of you.
Have a nice day to all !
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Hoadong