Etymology

This group of people were the first inhabitants of Britain, were later taken over by the Romans, and then defeated by Germanic tribes?

• Romans

• Celts

• Anglo-Saxon

• French

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

The Anglo-Saxons spoke a language similar to ...

• modern German

• modern French

• modern English

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

When did the Normans conquer England?

• In 1000

• In 1010

• In 1066

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What language did the Normans speak?

• English

• French

• German

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The English language has adopted many --- from many countries.

• plays
• children
• accents
• words

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

--- controlled the island of Great Britain between AD 43 and AD 410.

• England 
• Rome
• Germany
• the U.S.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

The Germanic tribes, the ---, the Saxons, and the Jutes invaded Great Britain.

• Angles
• Triangles
• Americans
• Apache

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Before the Germanic tribe invasions, the inhabitants of Britain spoke a --- language.

• modern

• Celtic

• Bostonian

• terrible

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Old English and Old French combined to become---.

• Middle English
• Portuguese
• Old English
• New World English

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Most new words that entered Old English came from this language

• French

• German

• Spanish

• Latin

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E