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English Language Day
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Test your knowledge about the English language with these fun facts!
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Which country contains the largest English-speaking population in the world?
China
India
U.S.A.
United Kingdom
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What is the shortest grammatically correct sentence in English?
Stay!
Go!
It!
We!
10
What was the original name for BUTTERFLY?
Schmetterling
Flutterby
Papillon
Flappity
15
The 11% of the entire English language is...
letter E
letter S
letter R
letter A
20
The official language of the United States of America is...
they don't have an official language
Spanish
English and Spanish
English
20
Which word has the highest number of definitions?
UP
SET
GET
GO
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Which of the following is probably the most widely used English word throughout the world?
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MOVIE
INTERNET
DOLLAR
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When was the word 'LOL' added to the Oxford English dictionary?
in 1999
in 2021
in 2005
in 2011
15
The first English dictionary was written in...
1930
1899
1616
1755
15
The oldest English word that is still in use is...
DOG
HELP
TOWN
BREAD
15
In English there are...
20 consonants and 6 vowels
21 consonants and 5 vowels
19 consonants and 5 vowels
22 consonants and 5 vowels
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Poets hate 'purple', 'orange' and 'silver' because...
they have no rhyming words
they are difficult to spell
they only have two vowels
they are very strange colours
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Shakespeare invented a lot of words that are still used today, how many?
100
15,000
1,000
500
15
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious...
is not in the dictionary
is the longest word in English
is a word that doesn't exist
isn't the longest word in English
15
English is the language with the highest number of words (500,000), but an average native speaker uses only...
9,000 words
50,000 words
15-20,000 words
60,000 words
15
The word RHYTHM is...
the longest word with no sound
the longest word without a vowel
a word which letters are in alphabetical order
the longest word with one vowel
15
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