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Which of these countries have English as a mother tongue?
India
South Africa
Australia
Norway
2
England and France took part in a war called....
I World War
Battle of Hastings
100 years war
Long War
3
What was the name of the first Dictionary of English?
Google
Dictionary of the English Language
Oxford Dictionary
Cambridge Dictionay
4
Who were the Anglo- Saxons?
a Viking Tribe
Germanic tribes
French people
Roman tribes
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How many years did it take to finish the Oxford English Dictionary?
17
70
10
50
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Term we use to describe the language we use with someone that has not the same language as us?
Lingua Franca
Native tonge
Mother tonge
English
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When was the first email sent?
1890
1972
1985
1999
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From which country comes the word Pyjama?
India
Japan
Italy
China
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What is the term we use to describe the language we learn when we grow up?
Mother Tonge
Born Language
English
Lingua Franca
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From which country comes the word Vanilla?
India
Italy
France
Spain
11
From which land has English borrowed theese words: voodoo, zombi, banjo
Canada
Japan
Africa
New Zeland
12
Which of these plays is not from Shakespeare?
Romeo and Juliet
Shakespeare in Love
Hamlet
Othelo
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What does FAQ means?
Frecuently Asked Questions
Fair Advanced Questions
Formally Advanced Questions
Finding A Question
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The days of the week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday are name after.....
Roman Gods
Greek Gods
Viking Gods
Anglo-Saxon Gods
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How many people speak english now a days?
arround 1.5 million
arround 7.5 million
arround 1.5 billion
arround 7.5 billion
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From which language comes the word Zero?
Arabian
Dutch
Indian
Japaneese
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From which language comes the word Graffitti?
Portuguese
French
Spanish
Italian
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From which country has English borrowed theese words: Yoga, cummerbund, crimsom?
Japan
Australia
India
Singapore
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What does BTW means?
Big Truck Warrior
By The Way
Beat The Wolf
Be The Wonderful
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What was the name of the first organization for British Scientist?
Science Fundation
Royal Society
Eureka
Up Science