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Quiz Questions - English 2


A foible is a ?

 

Generalisation
Strength
Talent
Weakness

To purvey is to ?

 

Import goods
Sell goods
Produce goods
Steal goods

Taciturn means ?

 

Hot
Blunt
Quiet
Lively

A formal set of beliefs is a ?

 

Credo
Ethos
Statement
Gambit

Peripetatic means ?

 

Passive
Uncomfortable
Flying
Moving around

What describes a distinguished musician and type of car ?

 

Omega
Maestro
Adagio
Excelsior

Indomitable means ?

 

Hard to sink
Unable to suceed
Longevity
Hard to defeat

Which describes a model of excellence ?

 

Paradigm
Paragon
Parity
Paramount

Laconic means ?

 

Using few words
Using many words
Mute
Servile in nature

What is a type of broken english ?

 

Pidgin
Bespoke
Cockney
Vernacular

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