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Improving Vocabulary with Word Parts and Context Clues Answers

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carte blancheverbatimdéjà vu

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carte blanche
B
verbatim
C
déjà vu
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Use word roots and context clues to determine which word best completes each sentence.

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Plagiarism is the act of copying a writer’s words and claiming them as one’s own.:verbatim
I had a sense of when I saw the girl who looked just like her mother used to.:déjà vu
I trust you completely. You have complete to arrange the party.:carte blanche
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What is the most likely definition of faux pas?[___]

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an embarrassing error
B
a popular trend
C
something that is very obvious
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The terms pas de deux, arabesque, and ballet all come from the field of dance that was developed in France. What is the best explanation for these words being used in English?

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People from France are the best dancers in the world.
B
The words were borrowed into English along with the concepts they describe.
C
The French words were revised to become English words.
D
Dancing was a new invention, so the words were made up to sound like French.

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