Vague Words Lesson
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English
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Professional Development
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Hard
Joseph Anderson
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Vague language is really common in informal, spoken English. Vague – means approximate or not exact or unclear. It’s a useful way to fit in with native English speakers.
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Multiple Choice
What does the phrase "sort of" imply?
Absolute certainty
Some degree of uncertainty
complete agreement
Clear and specific information
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Multiple Choice
Is Rugby ______ American Football?
sort of
kind of similar
kind of
sort of like
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Multiple Choice
I need a ______ to open this can. Do you have one?
thingummy
thingammy
thingimmy
thatgummy
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following expressions suggests a lack of precision?
Maybe
Definitely
Absolutely
Certainly
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Multiple Choice
I think the two houses are _____ the same.
less or more
approximate
more or less
rough
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Multiple Choice
He's a workaholic. He always works late _____.
and that all sort of thing
and all that sort of thing
and of all that sort thing
all of that sort and thing
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Multiple Choice
Which phrase indicates a level of ambiguity?
Definitely
Absolutely
Possibly
Without a doubt
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Multiple Choice
I'm _____ angry because you left all this ___ in the sink.
sort / stuff
roughly / things
kind of / stuff
sort of / thing
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Multiple Choice
She has _____ hair, and She's ____ 1.60m tall
reddish / About
more or less / ish
blondish / sort of
about blonde / roughly
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