Reviving archaic words also contributes to the growth of English vocabulary. For instance, the Americans use "sick" for "______" in British English.
A. six
B. ailment
C. throwing up
D. ill
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Rapid growth of science and technology breeds such new words as the following except ______.
A. open heart surgery
B. fast food
C. moon walk
D. space shuttle
If we say that Old English was a language of full endings, Middle English was one of ______ endings.
A. leveled
B. short
C. long
D. paralleled
There are ______ free morphemic words in the following words, bird, man, red, turn.
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Words like "bear, nut, knock out" can be categorized as ______.
A. terminology
B. jargon
C. slang
D. neologisms