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ENG 104

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1. The dialect spoken in and around London during the Middle English period was:

A. West Saxon

B. East Midland

C. Kentish

D. Northumbrian

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2. The West Germanic group includes

A. Russian and Polish

B. Irish and Welsh

C. French and Italian

D. German and Dutch

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3. During Old English, the standard dialect for literary writing was:

A. Kentish

B. Mercian

C. West Saxon

D. Northumbrian

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4. Latin and French are classified under the same Indo-European sub-branch.

A. Italic

B. Celtic

C. Slavic

D. Germanic

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5. English belongs to this language group under the Indo-European family.

A. Germanic

B. Italic

C. Celtic

D. Slavic

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6. This dialect of Old English later emerged as the most prestigious in literary use.

A. Mercian

B. West Saxon

C. Kentish

D. Northumbrian

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7. The term “Satem languages” refers to languages in which /k/ changed to:

A. /s/ or /ʃ/

B. /z/

C. /g/

D. /f/

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8. The significant vowel change in the pronunciation of English during the transition to Modern English.

A. The Great Vowel Shift

B. The Inkhorn Change

C. The Vowel Drift

D. The Sound Merge

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9. The Anglo-Saxons trace their origin to

A. Germanic settlers

B. Roman soldiers

C. Greek merchants

D. Scandinavian settlers

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10. The Norman Conquest led to the infusion of which language into English vocabulary?

A. Arabic

B. French

C. Greek

D. Latin

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11. A French linguistic influence that remained after the Norman Conquest.

A. Inflectional system

B. Verb order

C. Grammar structure

D. Court vocabulary

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12. English belongs to the same sub-group as German, Dutch, and Frisian.

A. Baltic

B. East Germanic

C. West Germanic

D. North Germanic

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13. The major religious influence on Old English vocabulary.

A. Islam

B. Christianity

C. Paganism

D. Buddhism

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14. The Roman occupation of Britain officially ended around

A. 55 B.C.

B. A.D. 1066

C. A.D. 410

D. A.D. 900

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15. English belongs to the same sub-group as German, Dutch, and Frisian.

A. Baltic

B. North Germanic

C. West Germanic

D. East Germanic

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16. Latin and English coexisted in Britain during the Roman occupation due to this reason.

A. English replaced Latin immediately

B. Latin served the towns, Celtic remained rural

C. English was the ruling class language

D. Latin was spoken only by soldiers

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17. A word like buzz formed by imitating natural sounds is an example of:

A. Onomatopoeia

B. Derivation

C. Conversion

D. Compounding

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18. The dialect that became the literary standard in late Old English was

A. Northumbrian

B. Mercian

C. West Saxon

D. Kentish

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19. This social group contributed greatly to the revival and spread of English in the Middle English period.

A. Clergy

B. Middle Class

C. Nobility

D. Peasants

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20. This event brought French as a dominant language in English governance and culture.

A. Roman Conquest

B. Danish Invasion

C. Viking Age

D. Norman Conquest

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21. This language introduced a significant number of religious, educational, and domestic terms into Old English.

A. Celtic

B. Norse

C. Latin

D. Frisian

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22. A major linguistic effect of the Roman conquest in Britain.

A. Elimination of Celtic names

B. Introduction of Latin place-names

C. Introduction of Greek grammar

D. Shift to German as official language

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23. The word "England" derives from the

A. Normans

B. Angles

C. Romans

D. Celts

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24. The Anglo-Saxons trace their origin to

A. Scandinavian settlers

B. Roman soldiers

C. Germanic settlers

D. Greek merchants

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25. This phonological transformation marked the transition from Middle to Modern English.

A. Introduction of diphthongs

B. Standardization of spelling

C. Loss of inflectional endings

D. Great Vowel Shift

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26. Most Celtic speakers were pushed into

A. France

B. Central England

C. Scotland, Wales, and Ireland

D. Northern Africa

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27. The English language belongs to the

A. Romance family

B. Indo-European family

C. Celtic family

D. Slavic family

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28. Proto-Germanic languages reduced the original eight Indo-European cases to how many?

A. Three

B. Four

C. Six

D. Five

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29. This king's defeat at the Battle of Hastings led to the beginning of Norman rule in England

A. William Rufus

B. Harold Godwinson

C. Henry I

D. Edward the Confessor

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30. This tribe settled in Kent and arrived first among the Germanic invaders.

A. Angles

B. Saxons

C. Jutes

D. Picts

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31. Old English has the closest linguistic relationship with

A. Modern English and Scots

B. French and Spanish

C. Old Frisian and Old Saxon

D. Latin and Greek

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32. This lexical feature shows strong Scandinavian influence in modern English.

A. Inflectional endings

B. Latin prefixes

C. 'sk' initial sounds in words

D. Greek suffixes

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33. This literary work marks a major achievement of Middle English literature.

A. Paradise Lost

B. Ecclesiastical History of the English Nation

C. Beowulf

D. The Canterbury Tales

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34. The Germanic tribe that settled in Kent during the 5th century.

A. Picts

B. Jutes

C. Angles

D. Saxons

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35. The period from AD 450 to 1150 in English language development.

A. Modern English

B. Old English

C. Proto-English

D. Early Middle English

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36. The transformation of /p/, /t/, /k/ into /f/, /θ/, /h/ in Germanic languages is described by:

A. Verner’s Law

B. Schleicher’s Theory

C. Gresham’s Law

D. Grimm’s Law

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37. Languages such as Danish and Swedish fall under the

A. East Germanic branch

B. Low West Germanic branch

C. North Germanic branch

D. Western Germanic branch

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38. Old English developed from the dialects of

A. Romans

B. Greeks

C. Native Britons

D. Germanic tribes

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39. This factor triggered the decline of French dominance in England after the Norman period.

A. Loss of Normandy by England

B. Rise of Latin education

C. Spread of Scandinavian settlers

D. Return of Celtic influence

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40. The first book printed in English by William Caxton was:

A. The Canterbury Tales

B. The Domesday Book

C. Aesop’s Fables

D. The Recuyell of the Historyes of Troye

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