Unit 3 - Language Over Time
Authored by Christian Davies
English
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Define the term "Neologism"
A form of grammar
A linguistic framework
A newly coined word
Another word for a proper noun
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"Pejoration" is when...
A word has gained positive connotations over time.
A word has gained negative connotations over time.
A word has been given a new function.
A word has become archaic.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"Hallowed be thy name." Identify the GENITIVE case.
Hallowed
Be
Thy
Name
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is NOMINATIVE case?
The subject of a declarative sentence.
The object of a declarative sentence.
The indirect object of a sentence.
The sentence's complement.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
From 1800 to the present day, the version of English spoken is --.
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The version of English that was spoken between 450 and 1100 AD was --
modern English
Old English
futuristic English
Late Modern English
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The most famous work of literature in Old English is --
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CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
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