World Englishes - Week 1B

World Englishes - Week 1B

12th Grade

10 Qs

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World Englishes - Week 1B

World Englishes - Week 1B

Assessment

Quiz

English

12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Chase Ma

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is English "Germanic" or "Anglo-Saxon"?

English was spoken by Germans.

The German language originated from English.

English developed from languages spoken by the Angles and the Saxons etc.

The Angles, the Saxons and the Jutes spoke English and German.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What language did the Ancient Britons speak before Old English?

a Celtic language

German

French

Greek

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event began the transition from Old English to Middle English?

Brexit (2020)

The Birth of Queen Elizabeth I (1533)

The Great Fire of London (1666)

The Norman Conquest (1066)

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following countries/regions is NOT in the Expanding Circle?

Japan

Malaysia

Thailand

  • Indonesia

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does ESL stand for?

English Second Language

English as Second Language

English as a Second Language

English as Spoken by other Language speakers

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a lingua franca?

a common language used between speakers who don't share a native language

a common language spoken by the French invaders who conquered England

a native language shared by two people in the same country

it is another name for English

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of this circle in Kachru's Three Circles model?

The Expansion Circle

The Expensive Circle

The Expanding Circle

The Expanded Circle

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