Yr 7 Latin Vocabulary
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Magnus
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Big, large, great
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Happy
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Sad
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Testing the Latin vocabulary for the end of year examination
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Non
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Not
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In, on
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And
Correct Answer
A. Not -
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Respondeo
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To reply, respond
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To laugh, smile
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To live
Correct Answer
A. To reply, respondExplanation
The word "respondeo" is a Latin verb that has multiple meanings. In this context, it means "to reply" or "to respond." It does not mean "to laugh, smile" or "to live." Therefore, the correct answer is "to reply, respond."Rate this question:
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Templum
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Master
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Temple
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Sword
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Narro
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To tell, narrate
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To shout
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To cry, weep
Correct Answer
A. To tell, narrateExplanation
The word "narro" in Latin means "to tell" or "to narrate." It does not mean "to shout" or "to cry, weep." This word is used to describe the act of recounting or describing events or stories verbally. Therefore, the correct answer is "to tell, narrate."Rate this question:
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Persuadeo
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To persuade
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To reply
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To carry
Correct Answer
A. To persuadeExplanation
The word "persuadeo" is a Latin verb that means "to persuade." This verb implies the act of convincing someone to believe or do something through reasoning or argumentation. It involves using persuasive techniques to influence someone's thoughts or actions. Therefore, "to persuade" is the correct English translation for the given word.Rate this question:
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Amo
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Love
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Friend
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Slave-girl
Correct Answer
A. LoveExplanation
The word "amo" is Latin for "I love." In this context, "amo" is being used as a noun, representing the concept or feeling of love. The other options, "friend" and "slave-girl," do not accurately represent the meaning of "amo" in this case. Therefore, the correct answer is "love."Rate this question:
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Filius
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Son
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Woman
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Daughter
Correct Answer
A. SonExplanation
The Latin word "filius" translates to "son" in English. This word refers to a male child or offspring. It is the masculine form of the word "daughter" and is used to specifically indicate a male child in contrast to a female child.Rate this question:
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Dominus
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Master
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Teacher
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King
Correct Answer
A. MasterExplanation
The word "dominus" is a Latin term that translates to "master" in English. In this context, it refers to someone who has authority, control, or superior knowledge in a particular field or over others. "Master" is the most appropriate and accurate translation of "dominus" in this case, as it conveys the idea of someone who is skilled, knowledgeable, and has control or authority over others.Rate this question:
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Libertus
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Slave
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Freedman, ex-slave
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To cry, weep
Correct Answer
A. Freedman, ex-slaveExplanation
The word "libertus" is derived from the Latin word "liber" which means "free". In ancient Rome, a "libertus" referred to a former slave who had been granted freedom. Therefore, the correct answer "freedman, ex-slave" accurately reflects the meaning of the word "libertus" in Latin.Rate this question:
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Multus
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Many
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Big, large, great
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Happy
Correct Answer
A. ManyExplanation
The word "multus" is translated as "many" in English. This means that it refers to a large quantity or a large number of something. The other options provided, such as "big, large, great" and "happy," do not accurately capture the meaning of "multus" and are therefore incorrect.Rate this question:
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Semper
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Always
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Not
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But
Correct Answer
A. AlwaysExplanation
The word "semper" is a Latin term that translates to "always" in English. The options "not" and "but" do not accurately represent the meaning of "semper." Therefore, the correct answer is "always."Rate this question:
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Servus
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Friend
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Slave
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Master
Correct Answer
A. SlaveExplanation
The word "servus" is a Latin term that translates to "slave" in English. In ancient Roman society, servus referred to individuals who were considered property and owned by others. They were obligated to serve their masters and had limited rights and freedoms. Therefore, "slave" is the correct answer in this context.Rate this question:
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Sum
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To be
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Slave
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To smile, laugh
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A. To be -
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Taberna
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Inn/ shop
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Sailor
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Master
Correct Answer
A. Inn/ shopExplanation
The word "taberna" can be translated as both "inn" and "shop" in English. In ancient Rome, a taberna referred to a small shop or stall where goods were sold. However, it could also be used to describe an inn or tavern where travelers could rest and eat. The context of the word would determine whether it is referring to a shop or an inn. The words "sailor" and "master" do not have any relevance to the translation of "taberna".Rate this question:
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Villa
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Life
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Road, way
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House
Correct Answer
A. House -
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Deus
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God
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Day
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Goddess
Correct Answer
A. GodExplanation
The word "deus" refers to the Latin term for "god." In Latin, "deus" is used to describe a divine being or a supreme deity. It is a gender-neutral term and does not specify whether it refers to a male or female god. Therefore, "god" is the correct answer as it accurately translates the meaning of "deus" in English.Rate this question:
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Laboro
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To work
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To order
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To cry
Correct Answer
A. To workExplanation
The word "laboro" is a verb in Latin that means "to work". This is the correct answer because the other options, "to order" and "to cry", do not accurately translate the word "laboro".Rate this question:
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Praemium
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To carry
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To fight
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Prize, reward
Correct Answer
A. Prize, rewardExplanation
The word "praemium" can be translated as "prize" or "reward". This suggests that the word is associated with something that is given or received as a form of recognition or compensation. The other options, "to carry" and "to fight", do not align with this meaning. Therefore, the correct answer is "prize, reward".Rate this question:
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Specto
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To carry
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To remain, stay
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To watch
Correct Answer
A. To watchExplanation
The word "specto" can be translated as "to watch" in English. This is the correct answer because "specto" is derived from the Latin word "spectare" which means "to look at" or "to observe". Therefore, "to watch" accurately captures the meaning of "specto" in Latin.Rate this question:
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Stultus
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Good
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Stupid
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Bad, wicked
Correct Answer
A. StupidExplanation
The word "stultus" is a Latin term that translates to "stupid" in English. This means that "stultus" is used to describe someone who lacks intelligence or common sense. The other options provided, such as "good," "bad," and "wicked," do not accurately convey the meaning of "stultus," making "stupid" the correct answer in this context.Rate this question:
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Malus
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Good
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Big, large, great
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Bad, wicked
Correct Answer
A. Bad, wickedExplanation
The word "malus" is given, and it is followed by two sets of words: "good" and "bad, wicked". The words in the second set are antonyms of each other, meaning they have opposite meanings. Since "malus" is a Latin word that translates to "bad" or "wicked" in English, the correct answer is "bad, wicked".Rate this question:
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Pugno
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To fight
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To carry
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To prepare
Correct Answer
A. To fightExplanation
The correct answer is "to fight" because "pugno" is a Latin word that translates to "to fight" in English. The other options, "to carry" and "to prepare," do not accurately represent the meaning of "pugno." Therefore, "to fight" is the most suitable translation for this word.Rate this question:
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Ancilla
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Friend
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Slave-girl
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Girl
Correct Answer
A. Slave-girlExplanation
The word "ancilla" is Latin for "slave-girl." Therefore, the correct answer is "slave-girl."Rate this question:
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Iratus
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Happy
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Sad
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Angry
Correct Answer
A. Angry -
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Nauta
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Sailor
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Bad, wicked
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Girl
Correct Answer
A. SailorExplanation
The word "nauta" is a Latin word that translates to "sailor" in English. The other options provided, such as "bad, wicked" and "girl," do not accurately represent the meaning of the word "nauta." Therefore, the correct answer is "sailor."Rate this question:
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Puer
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Boy
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Son
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Girl
Correct Answer
A. BoyExplanation
The word "puer" is a Latin term that translates to "boy" in English. Therefore, the correct answer is "boy".Rate this question:
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Vita
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Life
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House
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Road, way
Correct Answer
A. Life -
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Amicus
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Slave-girl
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Friend
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Love
Correct Answer
A. FriendExplanation
The word "amicus" is a Latin term that translates to "friend" in English. In the given options, "slave-girl," "love," and "friend," the correct answer is "friend" because it directly corresponds to the meaning of "amicus."Rate this question:
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Aqua
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Sea
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Life
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Water
Correct Answer
A. WaterExplanation
The word "aqua" is often used as a synonym for water. "Sea" and "life" are related to water as well, but they do not directly match the given word. Therefore, the correct answer is "water."Rate this question:
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Neco
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To tell, narrate
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To kill
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To sail
Correct Answer
A. To kill -
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Porto
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To prepare
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To carry
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To persuade
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A. To carry -
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Puella
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Boy
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Girl
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Daughter
Correct Answer
A. GirlExplanation
The word "puella" is a Latin word that translates to "girl" in English. It does not mean "boy" or "daughter". Therefore, the correct answer is "girl".Rate this question:
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Pulcher
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Prize, reward
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Boy
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Beautiful, handsome
Correct Answer
A. Beautiful, handsomeExplanation
The word "pulcher" means beautiful or handsome. It does not mean prize, reward, or boy. Therefore, the correct answer is beautiful, handsome.Rate this question:
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Sedeo
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To laugh, smile
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To sit
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To greet
Correct Answer
A. To sitExplanation
The word "sedeo" is a Latin verb that means "to sit". This is the correct answer because the other options, "to laugh, smile" and "to greet", do not accurately represent the meaning of the word. Therefore, "to sit" is the most appropriate translation for "sedeo".Rate this question:
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Intro
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To enter
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To tell
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To cry
Correct Answer
A. To enterExplanation
The given words "intro, to tell, to cry" do not make sense in the context of the question. However, the word "to enter" fits logically as an action that can be performed.Rate this question:
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Parvus
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Big, great, large
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Happy
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Small
Correct Answer
A. SmallExplanation
The Latin word "parvus" means "small". This can be inferred from the provided options as "big, great, large" are antonyms of "small", while "happy" is unrelated to the meaning of "parvus". Therefore, the correct answer is "small".Rate this question:
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Cum
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In
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With
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And
Correct Answer
A. With -
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Video
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House
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To see
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To smile, laugh
Correct Answer
A. To seeExplanation
The given words "video", "house", "to see", "to smile, laugh" are all related to visual perception. However, "video" and "house" are objects or locations, while "to see" is a verb that describes the action of perceiving something visually. "To smile, laugh" does not directly relate to visual perception. Therefore, the correct answer is "to see" as it is the only option that fits the given context.Rate this question:
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Saluto
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Slave
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To greet
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Hello
Correct Answer
A. To greetExplanation
The word "saluto" means "hello" or "to greet" in English. It is used as a way to acknowledge or welcome someone. In this context, "saluto" is a verb that describes the action of greeting someone. Therefore, the correct answer is "to greet."Rate this question:
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Via
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Road, way
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Life
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House
Correct Answer
A. Road, wayExplanation
The words "road" and "way" are synonymous and refer to a path or route that can be taken to reach a destination. Both words can be used interchangeably in the context of traveling or navigating from one place to another. The other word "life" is unrelated to the concept of a road or way, and "house" refers to a building where people live, which is also unrelated to the given words. Therefore, the correct answer is "road, way".Rate this question:
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Habito
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Have
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Happy
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Live
Correct Answer
A. LiveExplanation
The word "live" is the correct answer because it is the only word in the given list that is a verb. "Habito," "have," and "happy" are all either nouns or adjectives, but "live" is the only word that can be used as a verb to describe the action of being alive or existing.Rate this question:
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Ambulo
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To shout
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To call
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To walk
Correct Answer
A. To walk -
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Et
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In, into
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Eat
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And
Correct Answer
A. And -
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Laudo
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To cry
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To praise
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To shout
Correct Answer
A. To praiseExplanation
The word "laudo" in Latin means "to praise". It does not mean "to cry" or "to shout". Therefore, the correct answer is "to praise".Rate this question:
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Navigo
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Sailor
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To tell, narrate
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To sail
Correct Answer
A. To sailExplanation
The word "navigo" is related to the word "sailor" and the meaning "to sail". This suggests that "navigo" is likely a verb that describes the action of sailing. Therefore, the correct answer is "to sail".Rate this question:
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Sed
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But
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Because
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To, towards
Correct Answer
A. But -
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Taceo
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To remain, stay
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To sail
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To be silent/ quiet
Correct Answer
A. To be silent/ quietExplanation
The word "taceo" is a Latin verb that means "to be silent/quiet." This verb does not refer to remaining or staying in a place, nor does it mean to sail. Therefore, the correct answer is "to be silent/quiet."Rate this question:
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Ad
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To, towards
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And
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In, into
Correct Answer
A. To, towardsExplanation
The given answer "to, towards" is correct because "ad" is a Latin preposition that means "to" or "towards" in English. It indicates movement or direction towards a specific location or goal. This preposition is commonly used in phrases like "ad infinitum" (to infinity) or "ad hoc" (towards a specific purpose). Therefore, "to, towards" accurately captures the meaning of "ad" in English.Rate this question:
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