Some French words that entered the English language have taken on completely different meanings.The French phrase a la mode means “in style”.In English,the phrase means “with ice cream”.Someone must have decided something eaten with ice cream was in style!
Now,as you learn English,you’re on your way to learning French!
16.French was once popular among the upper classes of the UK because________.A.too many French moved to Britain
B.French brought animals with them
C.the king and his officials spoke French
D.the king allowed French to be spoken
17.Which word can replace the word “retained” in Paragraph 1?
A.Adopted.B.Kept. C.Introduced.D.Deserted.
18.Why does an English speaker find French easy to learn?
A.Because English and French share similar pronunciations.
B.Because English grammar and French grammar are similar.
C.Because a large number of English words have French origins.
D.Because English has great influences on the French language.
19.French grammar is distinct from English grammar in that________.
A.no words have the same pronunciations
B.all words have the same pronunciations
C.English nouns have a male or female gender
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