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100

How many letters in the English alphabet?

26

100

Which letter is the most common letter to start English words?

S

100

What is the first number in English that is spelled with a "A". 

One thousand. 

100

What is the shortest and oldest word in English?

I

100

What is the most common English word used?

the
200

How many letters is the longest English word?

12            26          33            45

45


pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis

200

Name a Letter that could also be a word in English. 

B  Bee          P   Pee / Pea          Y    Why

C  Sea          Q    Queue 

I   Eye           T   Tea

O  Oh            U   You


200

Which word does not have a rhyme (same sound word).

Mine     Orange        Stack         Love 

Orange
200

English is the official language of about how many countries?


30        43       67      72

67

200

How many words did Shakespeare invent?


400     970   1200   1700

1700

300

Name an English word that can only be used if there is more than one (plural)

shoe     shoes

Glasses 

O

Pants, Jeans, Scissors, Shorts, Headphones, Sunglasses

300

Which english words has the most definitions 意味

go              set            will            take 

Set 

It has over 400 meanings 

300

Which of these is the believed to be the oldest English word still commonly used?

A.  Friend

B. Town

C. Fire

D. Water

B. Town (Ton)

300

When did English become the official language of USA?


1893       1776        2025       1974

2025

300

What is the most common adjective in English?

形容詞

good

400

About how many words are added to the English language every year?


(Team with closest answer wins the points)

4,000

400

The words a, and, be, have, he, I, in, of, that, the and to    make up what percentage of written words?


Closest team gets the points.

25%

400

If numbers were written in alphabetical order (A,B,C,D) from the first letter, which number would be first. 


Bad  Call  Different.

Eight

400

In English there are words that are spelled the same backwards and forwards called palindromes. Name one palindrome.


CVC    ->  CVC       CAVAC -> CAVAC

DAD

LEVEL

NOON

RACECAR

POP

400

English is the official language of which job around the world?

Airplane Pilots

500

Which letter is the most common letter used in the English language. 

E

Which letter is the most common letter used in the English language.

500

Which letter is the LEAST common letter of the English Language?

Q

500

Today the word awful means "bad" but originally what did it mean?

Full of awe/wonder

500

About how many people speak some level of English in the world?


1 in 4      1 in 5    1 in 6    1 in 7

1 in 7

500

Which color is the color Dutch pink?

Yellow

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