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Quiz Questions - English 2


Peripetatic means ?

 

Flying
Passive
Moving around
Uncomfortable

What describes a distinguished musician and type of car ?

 

Adagio
Omega
Excelsior
Maestro

Laconic means ?

 

Mute
Using few words
Servile in nature
Using many words

Taciturn means ?

 

Quiet
Hot
Lively
Blunt

A formal set of beliefs is a ?

 

Statement
Credo
Gambit
Ethos

What is a type of broken english ?

 

Cockney
Pidgin
Vernacular
Bespoke

Which describes a model of excellence ?

 

Parity
Paradigm
Paramount
Paragon

A foible is a ?

 

Talent
Generalisation
Weakness
Strength

To purvey is to ?

 

Produce goods
Import goods
Steal goods
Sell goods

Indomitable means ?

 

Longevity
Hard to sink
Hard to defeat
Unable to suceed

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