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1. After having finished painting the car, I was entering the house when the telephone rang. Which of the following words is of Greek origin?
2. Which of the following prefixes is of Greek origin?
3. After having successfully passed her exams, she was in a state of euphoria. Which of the following words is of Greek origin?
4. In order to place the medicine into his body, the doctor had to use a hypodermic needle. Which of the following words is of Greek origin?
5. I was recently in Africa and I saw a giraffe, a hippopotamus, a cheetah and a lizard. Which of the following words is of Greek origin?
6. Yesterday I read an interesting book and found out all about cavemen and dinosaurs. Which of the following words comes from the Greek language?
7. My friend does not wish to eat anything at all and I believe he suffers from anorexia. Which of the following words is of Greek origin?
8. I was always interested in modelism, but now I have taken more interest in photography. Which of the following words is of Greek origin?
9. One of the strange things about modern medicine is the treatment with hydrotherapy. Which of the preceding words is of Greek origin?
10. "I was reading the history of anthropology when my mother, who is an architect, burst into my room, waving her hands hysterically. Someone had left an elephant in our garden. She felt ill and I had to give her an antibiotic but I could not detect any anomalies in the organism." How many words that derive from the Greek language are contained in those sentences?
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