The History of English Language

How long did Romans rule Britain?

• 200 years

• 300 years

• 400 years

• 500 years

Angles, Saxon and Jutes were Germanic tribes

• TRUE

• FALSE

The Germanic tribes pushed out the Celtic inhabitants to_______

• Scotland and Wales

• Scotland and Ireland

• Wales and Ireland

• Northern Grmany

Old English was influenced by the dialect of the Germanic tribes

• TRUE

• FALSE

The upper-class and the lower-classes communicated with each other in _______

• Celtic

• French

• English

• Scottish

The middle English period was influenced by the French lanaguge

• True

• False

When did the Modern English Period Begin?

• 13th century

• 14th century

• 15th century

• 16th century

New words, phraes and grammar are developed in the Modern English Period

• TRUE

• FALSE

When was the first dictionary published?

• 1504

• 1604

• 1704

• 1804

The only difference between the Early Modern English (1500-1800) and the Late Modern English (1800-to now) is grammar

• TRUE

• FALSE