Unknown words

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English
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University
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Anne-Emmanuelle Legrix-Pagès
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5 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What does "litmus test" mean in the following sentence:
"Analysts say the election is a litmus test for democracy in the region."
a test of a chemical substance using paper treated with litmus, which tells whether a substance is acid or alkaline.
someone's decision or opinion about something that suggests what they think about a wider range of related things.
an opinion or action that is thought to show more general opinions or likely future actions.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
A new wrinkle possibly means (depending on the context)...
Find the odd one out.
unexpected development
you are getting old
an innovation
a new guest at a care home
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A niggle (UK) is a ...
Find the odd one out.
une petite critique
un léger doute
un rire cristallin
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CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
4.
DRAW QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Draw what a pinny (UK) could be ...

5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If you put the kibosh on (something), it means you...
greenlight something.
put a Russian hat on.
put an end to something.
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
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