Question

Look at the sentences below. Highlight the euphemism in each one.
1. She was less favored by beauty.

2. Tom’s driving ability had plenty of room for improvement.

3. They are now at their final rest.

4. Unfortunately, due to your actions you will need to be incarcerated.

5. Millions of people throughout the world have been subjected to ethnic cleansing.

6. I told my mom that I got in trouble at school today for having controlled substances on my body.

7. When our dog got really old and sick, we decided to have her put down.

8. Whenever we’re at a restaurant, my grandma always has to excuse herself to ‘’go powder her nose.’’

9. My brother loves playing basketball, but he is a little vertically challenged.

10. Oops. Excuse me for tooting during class, Mrs. Balczo.

Answer 1

Answer:

1. less favored

2.Tom’s driving ability

3.at their final rest.

4.Unfortunately,

5.have been subjected

6.I told my mom

7.When our dog

8. Whenever we’re at a restaurant,