Which main varieties of Australian English are spoken according to linguists?
Which gender did not old Germanic languages use?
A. Masculine
B. Common neutre
C. feminine
D. neutre
Which country is Canadian English sometimes grouped with?
A. Scottish English
B. American English
C. Australian English
D. British English
What does the word “rubber” mean as a slang in Canada?
A. baker
B. condom
C. candy
D. eraser
When did the first Germanic tribes arrive in England?
A. 7th century
B. 8th century
C. Ca 410
D. Ca 600
Which sentence is used in America?
A. "She majored in geography at Harvard."
B. "She read geography at Cambridge."
C. "She studied geography at Cambridge."
D. "She did geography at Warwick." (informal)
According to the concept of university and flexibility, what is international English?
A. It is being used in
USA
B. It is being used in
English-speaking countries.
C. It is being used in Britian
D. It is being used and developed in the world.
Who is an Anglophone?
A. A person speaks both English and French as mother tongue
B. A person speaks French as mother tongue
C. A person speaks Spanish as mother tongue
D. A person speaks English as mother tongue
________ wrote prolifically during the late 1500s and 1600s
A. Shakespeare
B. Chaucer
C. The Vikings
D. The King Jane Bible
Which languages did the grammatical simplifications observed in?
A. pidgins, creoles
B. other contact languages
C. pidgins, creoles and other contact languages.
D. creoles and Celtic
The vowels of Australian English can be divided into categories:
A. Small vowels and big vowels.
B. All answers
C. Large vowels and marrow vowels
D. Long vowels and short vowels .
How many major regional variations of spoken American English are divided?
Which sentence is true?
A. Famous speakers include Keith Shipper and Joseph Wright
B. Famous speakers include Joseph Wright and Robert Phillipson
C. Famous speakers include Lord Nelson and Keith Shipper .
D. Famous speakers include Joseph Wright and Lord Nelson
Liverpool, Lancashire, and Cumbria are also the dialects of …...
A. Mid-west England
B. the Northern England
C. The Eastern England
D. The southern England
Which have reduced English differences significantly in England?
A. Modern communications and native English
B. Mass media
C. Modern communications
D. Modern communications and mass media
What are 3 major divisions of dialects of English in England?
A. Southern English dialects, Midland English dialects and Northern dialects.
B. Southern English dialects, Eastern English dialects and Northern English dialects.
C. Western English dialects, Northern English dialects and Southern English dialects.
D. Western English dialects, Midland English dialects and Eastern English dialects.
What do Americans use preposition in these phrases?
A. In a team
B. From a team
C. At a team
D. On a team
What style of punctuation do Americans tend to use?
A. Mr.
B. Mr.,
C. Mr,
D. Mr!
Which tenses can American English be used?
A. I just arrived home, or
I’ve just arrived home.
B. I just arrive home.
C. I’ve been arrived home.
D. I’ve just arrived home.
What kind of English spelling is Australian English usually similar to?
A. All answers.
B. American spelling.
C. French spelling.
D. British spelling