Vocabulary Quiz: Code-Switching Article

Vocabulary Quiz: Code-Switching Article

9th Grade

36 Qs

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Vocabulary Quiz: Code-Switching Article

Vocabulary Quiz: Code-Switching Article

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does “ridicule” mean? (Cognate: ridiculo)

To praise someone

To make fun of someone

To help someone

To ignore someone

Answer explanation

The term "ridicule" means to make fun of someone, often in a mocking or dismissive way. This aligns with the correct answer choice, distinguishing it from praise, help, or ignoring someone.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does “insult” mean? (Cognate: insulto)

A kind word

A joke

A rude or hurtful comment

A question

Answer explanation

The term 'insult' refers to a rude or hurtful comment directed at someone, making it the correct choice. It contrasts with kind words or jokes, which are generally positive or humorous.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does “disdain” mean? (Cognate: desden)

Respect

Love

Strong dislike

Surprise

Answer explanation

The term 'disdain' refers to a strong dislike or contempt for someone or something. Therefore, the correct answer is 'Strong dislike', as it captures the essence of the word.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does “speech patterns” mean?

The way someone walks

The way someone talks

The clothes someone wears

The food someone eats

Answer explanation

'Speech patterns' refer to the unique way someone talks, including their tone, rhythm, and choice of words. This distinguishes it from walking, clothing, or food, making 'The way someone talks' the correct choice.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does “multicultural” mean?

One culture only

Many cultures together

No culture

A type of food

Answer explanation

The term 'multicultural' refers to the presence and coexistence of many cultures together, highlighting diversity. The other options do not accurately represent this concept.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does “slang” mean?

Formal words

Old words

Answer explanation

Slang refers to informal language that is often specific to a particular group or culture. It contrasts with formal words, which are standard and widely accepted in professional or academic contexts. Therefore, the correct choice is 'Formal words'.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does “audience” mean? (Cognate: audiencia)

A group of people watching or listening

A teacher

A speaker

A book

Answer explanation

The term 'audience' refers to a group of people who are watching or listening to a performance, speech, or presentation. This definition clearly aligns with the correct choice, distinguishing it from the other options.

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