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English Trivia

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the most commonly used letter in the alphabet? 
a)
A
b)
E
c)
I
d)
O
2.
What is the oldest word in the English language?
a)
Town
b)
Water
c)
Church
d)
Fire
3.
The letter 'W' is the only letter in the alphabet with 3 syllables. 
a)
True
b)
False
4.
________means to help, support, or encourage someone in a criminal act. 
a)
Grok
b)
Apricity
c)
Abet
d)
Eschew
5.
There is no word in the English Language that rhymes with ________.  
a)
Orange
b)
Silver
c)
Purple
d)
All of the Above
6.
Approximately how many words are added to the English Dictionary every year? 
a)
7,000
b)
2,000
c)
4,000
d)
500
7.
_______ means to caress, fondle, or pet amorously. 
a)
Kerfuffle
b)
Canoodle
c)
Shivoo
d)
Obfuscate
8.
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious is the longest word in the English Language. 
a)
True
b)
False
9.
________ means to pretend not to see someone you know when it might be awkward to say hello.
a)
Recognore
b)
Coople
c)
Ignore
d)
Snark 
10.
How often is a new word added to the dictionary?
a)
Every 30 min
b)
Every 2 hours
c)
Every 4 hours
d)
Every day