American VS British
The Americans call this season fall, what do the British call it?
Autumn
The English language and the Swedish language are from the same language family. True or false?
True
"Little" is an adjective. True or false?
True
What is the plural of person?
People
What is the British word for "cookie"?
Biscuit
What are the three C's? (Reasons why the language spread)
Colonization, Capitalism, Culture
You can say "The police has arrested them." & "The police have arrested them."
True or false?
True.
"Police" is a collective noun and can be used in singular and plural.
It describes the police as a group (singular) or many people working there (plural).
Who wrote Romeo and Juliet, Othello, Hamlet, and Julius Caesar?
William Shakespeare
What does "going to the loo" mean?
to use the toilet
There is an inner circle, and outer circle and an ... circle of English speakers. What is the name of the third circle?
Expanding circle
Is the sentence "The money was stolen" in active or passive mode?
Passive
What does "cool as a cucumber" mean?
calm and relaxed
How would the British say "trash can"?
Rubbish bin
The blend of dialects after the arrival of the Angles, Saxons, and Jutes is known as Old English or __________-_____________?
Anglo-Saxon
In the sentence "Kelly sent her friend an email", which is the indirect object?
her friend
What is the liquid inside a pen called?
INK
If you see the word "Marvelous" in a text, which variety of English is it likely that you are reading?
American English
Around what year did people start speaking "modern English"?
1500
To make a complete sentence, you'll need a subject and ?
Name the 2 biggest countries in the world (size).
Russia
Canada