Recap

Britain's first inhabitants spoke Latin...

• True

• False

Old English arrived from Norway and Denmark...

• False

• True

The Vikings invaded parts of Britain between about 800 and 1000 AD.

• True

• False

After 1066, most powerful and important people in Britain spoke French...

• False

• True

Over half of all English words come from French and Latin.

• True

• False

Where did the Saxons come from?

• North Germany and Holland

• Denmark

• Norway

• France

What language did the Romans bring?

• Romanian

• Latin

• Aramian

What language did the Vikings speak?

• English

• Old German

• Finnish

• Norse

After 1066, which language did most ordinary people speak?

• English

• German

• French

• Latin

Which very common English word came from Celtic?

• dad

• mom

• son

• sun