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German or English is the official language of air and sea communications?
English
95% of the scientific articles are written In English. True or False?
True
Why is English the dominant language of films?
Because most of the commercially successful films are produced in Hollywood.
Rock and roll started in America or in Britain?
America
What accelerated the adoption of English across the planet? -The emergence of USA as a superpower- The British Empire during 1800s?
The emergence of USA as a superpower
What is Franglais?
an interlanguage
During the reign of Queen Victoria (1837-1901), the British empire covered 2 quarters of the earth's surface. True or False?
False
During 1700s Australia was the colony of the..........
convicts
Which event signified that America was no longer a British colony?
The War of Independence in 1776
The Puritans left England to escape political persecution. True or False?
False
During the reign of Queen Elizabeth I (1558-1603) no explorations or trade was encouraged. True or False?
False
The Global Language Monitor in Texas estimates that a new word is added every 98 minutes. TRue or False?
True
English has incorporated words from about 350 languages. True or False?
True
Shakespeare used 3000 new words in his plays. True or False
False
The book 'The Canterbury tales' was written in Modern or Middle English?
Middle English
The first great English writer was Geoffrey Chaucer or T.S Eliot?
Geoffrey Chaucer
In the period between 1066-1500s which was the language of the nobility? French or English?
French
Who won the battle of the Hastings? The Norman duke (William) or the English king (Harold)?
The Norman Duke
2000 Scandinavian words were added to English after the arrival of the Vikings. True or False?
True
The Germanic or the Roman settlers formed what we call Old English?
The Germanic
The Romans had great permanent impact on the language during the period 43 B.C-410 A.D- True or False?
False
The early inhabitants of Britain spoke a Celtic language. True or False?
True