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Only one of these makes full, correct sense in English: which one is it? |
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My brother's sons are my cousins. |
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My brother's daughters are my cousins. |
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My brother's sons are my nieces. |
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My brother's daughters are my nieces. |
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Only one of these makes full, correct sense in English: which one is it? |
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You become a fiance(e) once you are married to someone. |
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You become a fiance(e) once you are engaged to someone. |
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You become a fiance(e) when you are separated from someone. |
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You become a fiance(e) when you are divorced from someone. |
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Only one of these makes full, correct sense in English: which one is it? |
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Their daughter married an Australian, so now they have small-children 'down under'. |
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Their daughter married an Australian, so now they have great-children 'down under'. |
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Their daughter married an Australian, so now they have grandchildren 'down under'. |
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Their daughter married an Australian, so now they have little children 'down under'. |
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Which of these is the right word to identify the female children that your mother had with her previous partner? |
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Half-brothers |
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Step-brothers |
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Step-sisters |
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Half-sisters |
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Only one of these makes full, correct sense in English: which one is it? |
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His sister has been a widow since her husband died. |
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His sister has been a widower since her husband died. |
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His sister has been a widower since her husband remarried. |
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His brother has been a widow since his wife remarried. |
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Only one of these makes full, correct sense in English: which one is it? |
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Sam's aunt's new husband is called Laurence, so he has become her uncle. |
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Sam's aunt's new husband is called Laurence, so he has become her nephew. |
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Sam's aunt's new husband is called Laurence, so he has become her niece. |
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Sam's aunt's new husband is called Laurence, so she has become his cousin. |
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Which of these is the correct English 'label' for the woman who married your brother last year? |
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Brother-in-law |
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Sister-in-law |
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Step-brother |
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Step-sister |
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Which of these words do we use to describe an unfortunate person whose parents have both died? |
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A widow |
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A spinster |
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A singleton |
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An orphan |
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Which of these is the best description of two children (a girl and a boy) who were born to the same mother on the same occasion? |
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Siblings |
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Triplets |
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Identical twins |
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Non-identical twins |
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Which of these best describes the following news?
'His sister is a priest, so she married him last February.' |
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Completely impossible |
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Unlikely |
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Possible |
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Certain |
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