MODERN ENGLISH

MODERN ENGLISH

1st Grade - University

15 Qs

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MODERN ENGLISH

MODERN ENGLISH

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English, World Languages

1st Grade - University

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Created by

ARETHA RESUJENTO

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Modern English is consist of two eras, it includes?

Early and Late English

Old and Late English

No, it does not consist of two eras

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Is conventionally defined as the English language since about 1500.

Late English

Old English

Modern English

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The latter period starts with the Augustan Age – called after the reign Augustus (63 BC - AD 14), a period of peace and imperial grandeur – which begins after the Restoration period (1660-1690) and ends in the middle of the 18th century.

Early Modern English

Late Modern English

English Modern Period

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Ssometimes abbreviated EModE, EMnE, or EME. Is the stage of the English language from the beginning of the Tudor period to the English Interregnum and Restoration, or from the transition.

Late Modern English

Old Modern English

Early Modern English

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A series of changes in the pronunciation of the English language that took place primarily between 1400 and 1700, beginning in southern England and today having influenced effectively all dialects of English

Great Vowel Shift

Rise of the British Empire

Printing Press

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Such effect brought in new words, hence expanding the language lexicon.

Great Vowel Shift

Rise of the British Empire

Printing Press

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

One of the consequences of printing press.

Great Vowel Shift

Produced a new breed of scholar-writers who wanted to create a new writing style, providing English with new words.

There was no consequences.

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