Which of the following Old English letters is pronounced the same as in Modern English?

Old English Symbols and Pronunciation

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Win
B
Thorn
Eth
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is the Old English vowel 'a' as in 'cat' pronounced?
As in 'May'
As in 'let'
As in 'cat'
As in 'father'
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sound is not present in Modern English but found in French and German?
A
Ah
Ooh
U
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the common double vowels or diphthongs in Old English?
B, T, F, H
Thorn, Eth, Win, G
A, A, A, A
A, E, I, O
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is the consonant 'H' pronounced at the end or middle of a word in Old English?
Like 'H' in Modern English
Like 'F' in Modern English
As a guttural sound
As 'V' in Modern English
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the combination of 's' and 'c' represent in Old English?
Sha
Cha
Tha
Gha
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the pronunciation of 'F' at the beginning of a word in Old English?
As 'V'
As 'F'
As 'H'
As 'G'
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