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How does one say "beau" in English when one speaks to a man?
Handsome
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How do you form an adverb?
Adjective + ly
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How do you say "shelf" in English
étagère
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Who wrote 1984?
George Orwell
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How do you say "à l'arrière plan" in English
In the background.
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What is the adjective created by Narcissus and Echo's myth?
Narcissistic
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The correct translation for "Ma maison est en cours de réconstruction" is:
a) My house is been rebuilt
b) My house is be rebuilt
c) My house is being rebuilt
c) is the correct answer
200
What is the English for "L'argent ne fait pas le bonheur"
Money can't buy happiness
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Who is Heathcliff?
The main character of Wuthering Heigths
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Who wrote "Wuthering Heights"
Emily Bronte
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Give an English synonym for "mock"
Laugh at somebody, make fun of
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Where is the error?
"You have to be agree with him"
You have to agree with him
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Translate:
"The character is particularly engrossing in this novel"
Le personnage est particulièrement captivant dans ce roman
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Why was Oscar Wilde emprisonned?
For being homosexual
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What's the name of the main character in Kate Chopin's short story "The Story of an Hour"
Mrs. Mallard
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How do you say "être de mauvaise humeur" in English?
To be in a foul temper
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What is the rhetorical term that corresponds with this example:
"To err is human, to forgive, devine"
antithesis
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What is another way to say "il est mort" other than "he died"?
He passed away
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What is the symbol of Canada
The maple leaf
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How do you form the comparative of inferiority?
Less + Adj + than
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Give a definition and an example of alliteration
Definition: The repitition of consonants at the beginning of words
Example:
Becky’s beagle barked and bayed, becoming bothersome for Billy.
500
What is wrong with this sentence:
"I acknowledge this man, he is very hidous"
hidEous
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What is the French translation of "where there's a will there's a way"
Quand on veut on peut
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How many people died in the tragedy of hillsborough
96 people
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What year was the Watergate scandal?
1972