12/5/23, 8:18 PM Paradox and Oxymoron

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Paradox and Oxymoron
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10 Questions

1. I’m on a heavy diet until my wedding day.

A PARADOX B OXYMORON

2. if you don’t risk anything, you risk everything

A OXYMORON B PARADOX

3. Which of the following is an oxymoron?

A It's a calculated risk B It's a happy medium

C It's a sunny morning D It's a great choice

4. Which of the following is an oxymoron?

A I feel as though I've met my match. B I feel as though I have a bee in my hat.

I feel as though I've been buried alive I feel as though I'm as hungry as a
C D
in paperwork. horse

5. Me, I always tell the truth. Even when I lie

A PARADOX B OXYMORON

6. He was forced to stand down from his position as president.

A OXYMORON B PARADOX

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7. He is the only honest thief.

A PARADOX B OXYMORON

8. Identify the paradox

I was confused by the lesson The person who wrote that book can't
A B
write

C The clouds swam lazily in the sky

9. Read the following phrase.

You never know what worse luck your bad luck has saved you from.

A PARADOX B OXYMORON

10. He installed the new wireless cable in the television room.

A PARADOX B OXYMORON

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