Multiple choice & True/False activities

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1. "A depiction of a person in which distinguishing characteristics are exaggerated for comic or grotesque effect" is a .................................
Source: WordReference.com

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portrait
doodle
caricature

2. The lead of a pencil is the graphite inside it, i.e. the part of the pencil that makes a mark.
Lead (in this particular context) rhymes with...
  
to read
head
great

3. This is a jagged line:

jagged

The "-ed" ending in jagged is pronounced the same as in:

  
polished
lacquered
painted

4. The noun "frame" means
  
A single complete picture in a series forming a film.
A cartoon in a series forming a comic strip.
A rigid structure surrounding a picture.
All the answers are correct.

5. Which is the English equivalent of the Spanish word "portaminas"?
  
mechanical propelling pencil
mine propeller
mine porter

True-False Questions
Say whether the following statements are TRUE or FALSE:


1. "Tinta china" in English is "Chinese ink".

True False


2. Harder pencils have more clay in them than soft pencils.

True False

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