History of the English Language - part 1

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English
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Flor Muñoz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Modern English has similarities with some Romance languages.
TRUE
FALSE
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Romans came to Britain AFTER the arrival of the Anglo-Saxons and other Germanic tribes.
TRUE
FALSE
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where does the word ENGLISH come from?
The word ANGLES
The word ENGLAND
A word from Latin origin
A word from Asian origin
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Tribes that came to Britain had languages with a common ancestor. What was this tongue called?
Baltic
Old English
Proto-Germanic
Gothic
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
5.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the oldest language family mentioned in the text?
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What were the three branches into which the Germanic group got divided?
Norweigian, Danish, and Swedish.
Gothic, Celtic, and Frisian.
English, German, and Dutch.
West Germanic, East Germanic, and North Germanic.
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are some examples of compound words?
Words formed by joining two existing words
dawn and day
daisy and holiday
"unbroad"
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
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