History of English

Which language is not in Indo-European Family?

• Italian

• Russian

• Hindi

• Chinese

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which tribe name did the word "English" originate from?

• Angles

• Saxons

• Jutes

• Zulu

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which literature was written in Old English?

• Beowulf

• The Canterbury Tales

• Sonnet 116

• The Lord of the Rings

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

Which choice uses a suffix from Old English?

• His

• A friend of mine

• My country

• Harry's land

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CCSS.L.11-12.4B

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.1.3F

Which choice uses Norman Genitive?

• His

• A friend of mine

• My country

• Harry's land

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which literature was written in Middle English?

• Beowulf

• The Canterbury Tales

• Sonnet 116

• The Lord of the Rings

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Whose vocabularies has been borrowed since Middle English?

• Latin

• Russian

• Chinese

• Sanskrit

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What invention caused the development of Early Modern English?

• Computer

• Printer

• Calculator

• Calendar

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which literature was written in Early Modern English?

• Beowulf

• The Canterbury Tales

• Sonnet 116

• The Lord of the Rings

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which sentence is written with Early Modern English grammar?

• Forget me not.

• She didn't take a shower.

• They haven't seen the movie yet.

• I don't know.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3