Identify the kind and the origin (Latin, Greek, French, Scandinavian or Italian) of the following groups of words.
1)thrive, they, egg, ill, die
2)status, minimum, arena, species, alibi
3)synonym, polysemy, grammar, etymology, syntax
4)sy
Identify the kind and the origin (Latin, Greek, French, Scandinavian or Italian) of the following groups of words.
1)thrive, they, egg, ill, die
2)status, minimum, arena, species, alibi
3)synonym, polysemy, grammar, etymology, syntax
4)symphony, piano, trio, tenor, model
5)dress, clock, pork, mutton, fry
【正确答案】:They are loan words. 1) Scandinavian, 2) Latin, 3) Greek, 4) Italian, 5) French
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