English Vocabulary Lesson on how to use EUPHEMISMS (senior citizen, big-boned, pre-enjoyed vehicle)
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9th - 10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main purpose of using euphemisms?
To replace harsh or direct words with softer alternatives
To confuse the listener
To make language more complex
To enhance vocabulary
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term is used as a euphemism for 'spam call'?
Business call
Courtesy call
Service call
Friendly call
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'genuine imitation leather' imply?
It is a type of genuine leather
It is real leather
It is not real leather
It is a new kind of leather
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which euphemism is used for someone who is unemployed?
Jobless
Between jobs
Career-free
Workless
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a softer term for 'die'?
Expire
Pass away
End life
Cease to exist
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