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1
Which suffix could turn adjective into adverb.
Ly
E
El
2
Which steams are all feminine?
E-steam
O-steam
A-steam
3
11th-16th century is a period of
Old English
Modern English
Middle English
4
Find the weak verb
Play
Run
Sing
5
Which dialect was not spoken in Old English?
Celtic
Northumbrian
Kentish
6
The pronouns of 3rd were formed from.
Personal
Demonstrative
Superlative
7
Find Agent Nouns.
Hud
Ere
Unz
8
What was not the reason of increasing the dialects in PGL?
Overpopulation
Migration
Geographical expansion
9
How many genders did Old English have?
3
4
2
10
Find the most productive adjective forming suffixes.
Ere
Iz
Hud
11
How numbers 20-90 end?
Tiz
Tiene
An
12
Grimm’s Law consists of … acts
3
2
4
13
How many forms did adjective have?
3
1
2
14
What does GPL stand for?
Germanic Poetry Languages
Germanic Part Languages
Germanic Parent Languages
15
What was the official language of Britain?
French
Germanic
Latin
16
What is morphology?
Word Pattern
The study of sentence structure
The study of word structure
17
Find Strong declensions
Y-steam
B-steam
A-steam
18
Find interrogative pronoun
Hwa
Gehwa
Swilc
19
The category of case was represented by …. cases.
5
4
3
20
Is this statement true? “Unlike a noun, an adjective belonged to a certain type of declension”
False
True
No information
21
Which line does not have primary advier?
Hwost
Nu
Hwonne
22
Which suffix formed comparative form?
Er
Ost
Ra
23
The word order V S O could occur in which clause?
Interrogative
Noun
Verb and noun
24
What amount of Old English words have survived till now?
1/6
1/10
1/5
25
Romans built roads on raised embankments English called them…
Miles
Streets
Highways
26
Prefixation were most widely used with verbs?
For
Un
End
27
When Jacob Grimm codified the Law?
1850
1823
1822
28
The origin of words Egg, Ski and Garden is?
Latin
Scandinavian
French
29
Which work is related to the Old English?
Sonnet
The Canterbury Tales
Beowulf
30
What years did Old English Period include?
449-1066
445-1066
440-1066
31
Find the word that does not have an unclear origin
Solid
Grave
Angel
32
The Germanic branch is divided into … sub-branches.
2
6
3
33
Find the French word
Angel
Colour
Can
34
Find the French word
Gravity
Colour
Position
35
Which dialect was formed from Kent and Surrey?
West Saxon
Kentish
Mercian
36
Which category did adjective have?
Possessive
Case
Relative
37
According to the Grimm’s Law, the word Pater is equal to which word in Modern English?
Fish
Father
Foot
38
The common IE notional word consisted of …. Elements.
4
3
2
39
How many forms did adverb have?
2
3
1
40
Were adverbs derived from any other part of speech?
No information
Yes
No
41
What language influenced the Latin?
Germanic
French
English
42
Find the adverb-forming suffix
E
Lice
Lic
43
Which words related to the religion were borrowed from Latin?
Animal
Angel, altar
Silk, chest
44
Find indefinite pronoun.
Hwa
Sum
Gehwa
45
What years did Old English Period include?
IV-1066
V-1066
X-1066
46
How many words were implemented into English?
430
450
400
47
How many large groups of suffixation were in OE?
5
2
3
48
11th-16th century is a period of
Modern English
Middle English
Old English
49
Which pronoun was later borrowed?
Relative
Reflective
Possessive
50
How many word forms did OE contain?
80000
34000
52000
51
What were not the reasons to the language change?
Migration
Death of famous people
Colonization
52
What part of speech was the second component of compound nouns?
Verb
Adjective
Noun
53
Words like sitzen, lang, Apfel are taken from what language?
English
German
French
54
Find negative pronoun.
Hwa
Ne
Sum
55
Find Root morphemes
Unz
Ere
Hud
56
According to the Grimm’s Law, the latter K has changed into which latter?
C
F
H
57
Was Proto-Germanic language recorded in written form?
Yes
No information
No
58
According to Verner, the letter T changed to?
Th
H
D
59
How many forms did adverb have?
2
1
3
60
Who formed 6 kingdoms by the end of 6th century?
Angles and Saxons
Jutes
Saxons
61
Find negative prefixes?
Un
End
Pre
62
Did adjective have strong and weak declension?
Yes
No information
No
63
What was the very important period of Latin influence?
Medicine
Christianity
64
From what part of speech secondary adverbs were derived?
Adjectives
Nouns
Verbs
65
Which numbers were considered as declined?
19-20
1-3
4-19
66
Find comparative adverb
Betre
Mircele
Best
67
Which language was the main in churches?
French
English
Latin
68
Who was the last English speaking scientist to write a major work in Latin?
Newton
Demosphen
Grimm
69
Could verb come before noun in OE?
No information
Yes
No
70
The history of the English language is usually divided into?
2
3
4
71
What period did Verner’s Law describe?
Nordic Bronze Age
Pre Roman Iron Age
Proto Germanic
72
Which people were first known to live in British Isles?
Celtic
Peucini
British
73
How many cases did Old English have?
4
3
5
74
According to the Grimm’s Law, the latter P changed to which latter?
Ph
F
H
75
How many demonstrative pronouns were in OE?
2
3
1
76
Which statement is not true about Beowulf
It was written between 6th and 7th century
It has a writer
The oldest known epic poem
77
What was the unit measurement of the length?
Miles
Mille
Kilometers
78
What types of declension were there?
First and second
Superlative and comparative
Strong and weak
79
When Jacob Grimm codified the Law?
1823
1850
1822
80
What compound noun was common?
Noun and noun
Adjective and noun
Verb and noun
81
Which adjective was always declined as strong?
Waes
Eall
Spedyga
82
Which language has the significant influence on OE vocabulary?
Latin
Germanic
French
83
Which centuries did include the third layer of Latin influence on English Vocabulary?
15-17
6-7
14-16
84
What is syntax?
Structure of the sentence
Verbs and nouns
Structure of the word
85
Did words in OE have only 1 meaning?
Not given
No
Yes
86
Which suffix formed superlative form?
Ost
Er
Est
87
Who was the last English speaking scientist to write a major work in Latin?
Grimm
Newton
Demosphen
88
Which word order used to emphasis in sentence?
S V O
O V S
V S O
89
Which steams are all feminine?
A-steam
E-steam
O-steam
