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Evvie72

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What is slang?
 
  a) Slang is misspelled words.
  b) Slang is popular words and expressions that come and go.
  c) Slang is anything offensive to the reader.
  d) Slang is any words or phrases that you cannot find in the dictionary.

Question 2

True or false: Nonstandard English is always wrong.
 
  a) true
  b) false



yasmin

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Answer to Question 1

b;

Answer to Question 2

b;



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