Multicultural Language

Question 1

Based on the table, which is the most likely definition of the root bene?

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good

Question 2

Use the drop-down menus to select the correct borrowed Latin phrase to fit the English sentence.

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✔ ad hoc; The committee only met on a/an basis.: ad hoc; His was to act first without thinking.: modus operandi; Some people are comfortable with the way things are; others wants to change the .: status quo; She ignored your request by responding with a .: non sequitur

Question 3

status quo✔ modus operandinon sequiturad hoc

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✔ modus operandi

Question 4

✔ status quomodus operandinon sequiturX ad hoc

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✔ status quo

Question 5

status quoX modus operandi✔ non sequiturad hoc

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✔ non sequitur

Question 6

Use the drop-down menus to select the correct borrowed French phrase to fit the English sentence.

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faux pas; I looked down at all the forks and knives at the table and did not know what to do. I did not want to commit a .: faux pas; Her style infuriated the critics who were accustomed to calm landscape paintings.: avant-garde; Every day feels the same. It is like I have perpetual .: déjà vu

Question 7

déjà vuX faux pas✔ avant-garde

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✔ avant-garde

Question 8

✔ déjà vufaux pasX avant-garde

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✔ déjà vu

Question 9

Use the drop-down menus to complete the sentences.

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The Italian word for ability is abilità. This is an example of a .: cognate; Many English food words come from , and many medical and art words come from .: French and Italian; Many English food words come from , and many medical and art words come from .: Greek and French; Words like fajita, salsa, and pico de gallo appear on menus in the United States, but they were not originally English words. These are examples of .: borrowings

Question 10

Greek and Latin✔ French and ItalianGreek and French

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✔ French and Italian

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