Vocab
TRUE OR FALSE
CRUTCH WORDS: The words we use repeatedly during conversation even if they don’t add meaning to what you are saying.
TRUE
Morocco has two official languages: Tamazight and _____
a. french
b. arabic
c. english
d. kurdish
arabic
The fear of books or reading is called:
a. gamophobia
b. cacophobia
c. Lexophobia
d. bibliophobia
bibliophobia
How many people do speak Spanish in the world?(2024)
a. 280 million speakers
b. 616 million speakers
c. 534 million speakers
d. 357 million speakers
534 million speakers
IDIOM: to buy something (usually a motor vehicle) that doesn’t work well and is therefore worthless.
a. to buy a melon
b. to buy an orange
c. to buy a coconut
d. to buy a lemon
to buy a lemon
What's the name of this symbol?
"&"
A. Hyphen
B. ampersand
ampersand
NSFW means
a. new scenarios for willingness
b. now sharing framework
c. not suitable for watching
d. no safe for work
no safe for work
The tendency to use long words is known as:
a. Sesquipedalianism
b. Euouae
c. Tsktsk
d. Floccinaucinihilipilification
Sesquipedalianism
This idiom is an euphemism for dying or passing away.
a. twist someone's arm
b. kick the bucket
c. sit tight
d. find your feet
kick the bucket
The word goodbye originally comes from an old English phrase meaning God be with you.
True
When was William Shakespeare born?
a. october 1647
b. june 1532
c. april 1564
d. january 1589
april 1564
What is the only country in South America whose official language is Dutch?
Answer: Suriname
Singapore has four official languages: English, Malay, Chinese, and what fourth language
a. Tamil
b. Bengali
c. Indonesian
d. Chinese
Tamil
The first English dictionary was written in 1750
False
What does the word Noob mean?
a. An individual who constantly changes his political positions to suit his audience and objectives,”
b. A gathering of individuals who chat or gossip while knitting or crocheting.
c. a big fan of anime (japanese animaton) but not manga (japanese comics)
d.Someone who is new to an online community or game.
Someone who is new to an online community or game.