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English as a Multicultural Language

Question 7 • LA-English Language Arts 10 A ? Distance Learning

Read the example sentence.My face turned red when I committed a faux pas by loudly singing the wrong lyrics to my favorite song in front of all my friends.Based on the context, what is the meaning of faux pas?

Answer
a
a broken rule
a
a loss of memory
a
a type of singing
a
a social blunder

Explanation

The narrator’s face turned red after singing the wrong lyrics in front of friends, suggesting an embarrassing social mistake. A faux pas is a social blunder, so choice D is correct. It does not mean a type of singing or a loss of memory.

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