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How many official languages are there in the E.U.?

• There are 12 official languages

• There are 24 official languages

• There are 36 official languages

What is the most spoken language in the EU?

• French

• English

• German

Which organisation is responsible for the European Day of Languages?

• European Solidarity Corps

• Euronews

• The Council of Europe

• NATO

Romance languages share similar vocabulary and grammar.

• True

• False

How many years ago was the Proto-Indo European language spoken in Russia?

• About 500 years ago

• About 1,000 years ago

• About 3,000 years ago

• About 6,000 years ago

What is the main reason for grouping the Indo-European languages together?

• Because they share a number of vocabulary, grammatical and phonetic rules

• Living together

• A treaty

Which is the most spoken Romance language in the world?

• English

• Spanish

• Italian

• Romanian

How many main language skills are there?

• 4

• 6

Are English, German and Dutch Slavic languages?

• True

• False

Answer explanation

They are Germanic languages.

How many people are German native speakers?

• About 40 million people

• About 96 million people