ESL Practice Test With Verified Answers Graded A+
1. The following demonstrates what linguistic phenomenon? A Spanish speaker says "animals." An English speaker says "animals." A. Codeswitching B. Language borrowing C. Cognates D. Interlanguage The correct answer is C. Code-switching is when a speaker uses one language and then another, "I will go a la tienda para compare chicle.". Language borrowing is when the English language adopts words from other languages, such as "rodeo" or "taco".
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