the term colloquial applies to the language we use in casual speed but witch is grammatically correct and avoids slang for example after diner at a friends house a person might say (1) hey that was good grub (slang) (2) thanks for the great meal(colloquial) or (3) thank you for a splendid dinner (formal the latter more likely to be written than spoken) the following colloquialisms have a standerd in English equivalent among the words that you learned in lesson 5 in the space provided rewrite the sentence using formal words for the colloquialisms in italic type
possible answers abstain coherent colloquial commiserate commodious condone contrite impertinent pertinacious tenacity
1 I really feel sorry for you 2 I hardly ever hold back when I'm asked a question in class 3. you live in a pretty big house 4. stop making those sassy remarks 6. how to you make things fit together so well 7. when you said bubbler instead of drinking fountain your everyday speech let me know you are from the Midwest 8. (write one word in this space) 9.in some country's people eat dogs
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