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Quiz Questions - English 2


To purvey is to ?

 

Sell goods
Steal goods
Produce goods
Import goods

 A formal set of beliefs is a ?

 

Ethos
Gambit
Statement
Credo
Laconic means ?

 

Using many words
Servile in nature
Mute
Using few words

 What is a type of broken english ?

 

Bespoke
Vernacular
Cockney
Pidgin
Peripetatic means ?

 

Uncomfortable
Moving around
Flying
Passive

 Taciturn means ?

 

Blunt
Lively
Quiet
Hot
Indomitable means ?

 

Unable to suceed
Hard to defeat
Longevity
Hard to sink

 A foible is a ?

 

Strength
Weakness
Talent
Generalisation
What describes a distinguished musician and type of car ?

 

Maestro
Excelsior
Adagio
Omega

 Which describes a model of excellence ?

 

Paragon
Paramount
Parity
Paradigm

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