Irina, an English learner, recognizes many of the English words ...

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Irina, an English learner, recognizes many of the English words on her list because those words are similar to words in her native language. Similar words in two languages that have descended from the same language are known as:
 
  a) repetends
  b) morphemes
  c) cognates
  d) homographs

Question 2

Because research suggests that students learn many words incidentally, teachers at the Cresco Elementary School have wisely decided to:
 
  a) increase independent reading opportunities and provide direct vocabulary instruction
  b) encourage students to express themselves in writing rather than speech
  c) remove direct vocabulary instruction from the daily schedule
  d) allow students to use cell phones during instructional periods

[ErinKing]

Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

a

[sdfghj]

Gracias!

[coreycathey]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it