Making Good Guesses

Choose the best word to substitute for each italicized word in the following sentences.

1		At the most basic level, it (Spanglish) is a "language" which is a hybrid of English and Spanish.
			A)	relative
			B)	way of writing
			C)	mixture of two things
			D)	idea associated with a word
2		Purists in Spain and Latin American, however, also use the term "Spanglish" to refer to the Anglicisms that have crept into Spanish in those countries, especially in areas of technology, business, and teenage slang.
			A)	been rejected by
			B)	suddenly appeared in
			C)	been accepted in
			D)	gradually entered
3		For those who understand both English and Spanish, Spanglish is often employed as a shortcut, a linguistic allusion.
			A)	slip
			B)	reference
			C)	mistake
			D)	invention
4		Another thing that irks Spanglish critics and linguistic purists alike is the variety of Spanglish out there.
			A)	annoys
			B)	pleases
			C)	satisfies
			D)	challenges
5		Supporters of Spanglish recognize that it represents the mélange of cultures that makes up the Latino identity in the United States.
			A)	mixture
			B)	purity
			C)	fear
			D)	acceptance
6		Spanglish, a way of speaking which straddles two languages, helps forge an identity for those whose identity bridges two or more cultures.
			A)	objects to
			B)	ignores the existence of
			C)	is on two sides of
			D)	presents an opinion about
7		This cultural conundrum would be hard for anyone to handle.
			A)	difficult problem
			B)	easy solution
			C)	sad reality
			D)	celebratory occasion