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Can you think of English speaking countries? Name as many as you can!
USA, Canada, Australia, UK, Ireland, New Zealand, Singapore, Philippines, Malta, The Bahamas, Jamaica, India,...
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How many English speakers are there in the world?
Approximately 2 Billion (ony 400 million are native speakers)
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What was the original name for BUTTERFLY?
Schmetterling
Papillon
Flappity
Flutterby
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More English words begin with the letter ? than with any other letter.
C
R
T
S
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The official language of the United States of America is...
they don't have an official language
English
English and Spanish
Spanish
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Which of the following is probably the most widely used English word throughout the world?
INTERNET
MOVIE
DOLLAR
OK
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When was the word 'LOL' added to the Oxford English dictionary?
in 2011
in 2021
in 2005
in 1999
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Can you write words that contain the /i/ sound but this sound is spelled differently?
Reels, dream, me, marine, key, happy, ...
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The oldest English word that is still in use is...
TOWN
HELP
DOG
BREAD
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In English the alphabet contains...
19 consonants and 5 vowels
20 consonants and 6 vowels
22 consonants and 5 vowels
21 consonants and 5 vowels
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The character &, called ampersand, ...
used to be the 27th letter of the alphabet.
cannot be found in the keyboard.
is not a letter!
has never been used!
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If you spell out any number from 0 to 999 you cannot find...
letter I
letter O
letter A
letter E
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This sentence is a PANGRAM because...
This sentence uses each letter of the alphabet at least once
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Shakespeare invented a lot of words that are still used today, how many?
100
1,000
15,000
500
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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
60,000 words
15-20,000 words
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What's special about the word RHYTHM?
It's the longest word without a vowel
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