English as a Global Language
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English as a Global Language
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English
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9th Grade
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main reason why English became a global language?
The structure of the language
The power of the people who speak it
The appeal of English grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation
The spelling of English words
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During which century did English first become a global language due to political and military power?
16th century
17th century
18th century
19th century
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What contributed to English becoming a language of science?
Political power
Military power
The industrial revolution
Economic power
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which language dominated the money-markets of the world in the 19th century?
English
Spanish
French
German
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which century did English gain cultural power and become the language of the majority of nations?
16th century
17th century
18th century
20th century
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What has contributed to the enormous global status of the English language?
Political power
Military power
Scientific advancements
Cultural power
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What percentage of people who invented things that shaped modern society did so using the English language?
1/3
1/2
2/3
3/4
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