WORLD ENGLISH DAY '24

1. WHAT IS CELEBRATED ON WORLD ENGLISH DAY?

• THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE

• 1. THE UNITED KINGDOM

• 1. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

• 1. ENGLISH LITERATURE

1. WHEN IS WORLD ENGLISH DAY CELEBRATED?

• APRIL 22

• APRIL 24

• APRIL 23

• APRIL 26

1. WHICH PERSON IS FAMOUS FOR CREATING A LOT OF ENGLISH WORDS (1700) THAT ARE USED NOW AND IS HONOURED ON WORLD ENGLISH DAY?

• 1. J.K. ROWLING

• 1. CHARLES DICKENS

• 2. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

• 2. ASTRID LINDGREN

1. HOW MANY COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD HAVE ENGLISH AS AN OFFICIAL OR PRIMARY (THE FIRST) LANGUAGE?

• 1. AROUND 30

• 2. AROUND 50

• 2. AROUND 80

• 2. AROUND 100

1. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT USED VERY OFTEN?

• AMERICAN ENGLISH

• 1. BRITISH ENGLISH

• 2. FRENCH ENGLISH

• 2. AUSTRALIAN ENGLISH

1. WHAT IS THE CAPITAL OF THE UNITED KINGDOM?

• 1. EDINBURGH

• 1. NEW YORK

• 2. LONDON

• 2. WASHINGTON D.C.

1. COMPLETE THE FAMOUS ENGLISH IDIOM: "AN APPLE A DAY KEEPS ______."

• THE DOCTOR AWAY

• 2. THE TEACHER HAPPY

• 2. THE RAIN AT BAY

• 2. THE TROUBLE IN PLAY

1. COMPLETE THE FAMOUS ENGLISH SAYING: "ACTIONS SPEAK ______ THAN WORDS."

• 1. STRONGER

• 1. LOUDER

• 1. CLEARER

• FASTER

1. WHAT DO YOU CALL A BOOK THAT GIVES THE MEANINGS OF WORDS?

• 1. ENCYCLOPEDIA

• NOVEL

• DICTIONARY

• 1. MAGAZINE

1. WHICH WORD IS NOT ORIGINALLY ENGLISH

• BRILLIANT

• 1. TRAINERS

• 1. CRISPS

• 1. PIANO