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1
In which of these periods did William Shakespeare write his plays?
Still writes
Modern English
Middle English
Old English
2
What proportion of the world's population is fluent or competent in English?
one in 10
one in 1000
one in 100
one in 5
3
How many new words are added to dictionaries every year?
100
5.000
1.500
500
4
How many words came directly or indirectly from French into English?
30%
70%
10%
50%
5
Which country contains the largest English-speaking population in the world?
The UK
Canada
China
India
6
Which of these is
not
the name of a dialect that combines English with another language?
Chinglish
Hinglish
Spanglish
Springlish
7
What is the most commonly used letter in English?
R
M
A
E
8
Which of the following is probably the most widely used English word throughout the world?
Okay/OK
Sex
Dollar
Internet
9
What is the oldest piece of English literature?
Bible
The Legends of King Arthur
Beowulf
The Canterbury Tales
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How many new words did Shakespeare add to the English language?
1.000-2.000
100-500
500-1.000
Over 5.000
