
Old English
Authored by Vraj Shah
English
11th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 10 pts
In what period of time was Old English used?
450 - 1150 AD
300 - 1000 AD
1150 - 1450 AD
600 - 1100 AD
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 15 pts
Roughly what percent of Old English is the same as Modern English?
22-26
26-30
30-32
36-40
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 15 pts
Which of these events lead to the introduction of some Latin words into Old English?
Unification of Anglo-Saxan Empires
Collapse of the Roman Empire
Christianization of England
Attack of the Fire Nation
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 15 pts
What did the mixing of the English and Danes lead to in the late 9th century?
religious influence on Old English
the Battle of Maldon
the introduction of Scandinavian (Old Norse) words into the language
The use of Latin in churches and schools
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 15 pts
Which one of these changes to Old English was made in the late 9th century?
introduction of third-person plural pronouns
introduction of religious words
borrowing of Latin words
compounding words by translating Latin into Germanic equivalents
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 15 pts
Which one of these letters was not present in the Old English alphabet?
ƿ
b
q
æ
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 15 pts
Which one of these phonemes was present in Old English and is no longer in use today?
/ʒ/
/ʍ/
/ā/
/e/
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.1.2D
CCSS.RF.2.3E
CCSS.RF.K.3A
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