CLA FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED TO PASS

What is lingua franca? - bridge language What language is the oldest ancestor of English? - Proto-indo-eurpean What very important event for the history of the English Language happened in 1066? - Norman Invasion What helped standardized American English quickly spread across the United States? - radio, newspapers, tv Is latin and inflected language? - yes populus, populi - people, popul-, population, A number of people in a specific area femina, feminae - woman, femin-, feminist, someone who believes in women malum, mali - bad, mal-, malicious, someone who has bad intentions bellum, belli - war, bell- prebellum, before the war tempus, temporis - time, tempor-, temporary, something happening over a short period of time curro, currere, cursum (present) - run, curre-, current, body of water or air moving in one direction clamo, clamare, clamatum (present) - shout, clama-, clamant, demanding attention rego, regere. rectum (present) - rule, rege-, regulate, to take control or rule credo, credere, creditum (present) - believe, crede-, credentials, documents that gives you power vinco, vincere, victum (perfect) - to conquer, vict-, victory, something that has been achieved sentio, sentire, sensum (perfect) - feel, sens-, sensitive, a feeling or emotion voco, vocare, vocatum (perfect) - call, vocat-, vocation, spiritual calling tolero, tolarare, toleratum (perfect) - to bear or carry, tolerant-, tolerate, to deal with nascor, nasci, natum (perfect) - to be born, nat-, natal, a baby just born Brutus was proud of his regicide, but Cicero was not sure he should brag about ________ the ______. - killing, king Marine animals live in the ______. - sea Octavian's story was so incredible that I could not ______ him. - believe A dormant volcano might be described as a ______ monster. - sleeping Caesar received a merit raise on his last paycheck. He ______ the raise because of his hard work conquering Gaul. - deserved In Pompeii, there are inscriptions everywhere! They are ______ on the walls in the bathrooms, and even on the walls in the restaurants! - written Humans are supposed to be sentient beings, but Fulvia does not seem to ______ anything at all. - feel The book I am reading is so vivid that i feel like the author is really bringing characters to ______. - life