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How Much Do You Know About English?
Answer these trivia questions about the English language.
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Last updated: June 9, 2019
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| First submitted | June 9, 2019 |
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1.
What language family does English belong to?
Germanic
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Slavic
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Romance
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2.
What language did English directly derive from?
Vulgar Latin
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Vulgar Slavic
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Anglo-Frisian
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3.
Approximately how many people speak English In the world?
500 million
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360 million
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1.5 billion
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4.
How many sovereign countries have English as an official language?
55
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102
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75
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5.
In which of these countries is English NOT the official language?
The UK
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The United States
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Australia
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6.
After the U.S. which country is home to the most English speakers?
Nigeria
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The U.K.
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India
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7.
What percentage of countries in the world teach English?
80%
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100%
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50%
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8.
How many English dialects are spoken in the U.S.?
50
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10
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24
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9.
How often is a new word is added to the dictionary?
Every month
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Every day
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Every two hours
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10.
In its earliest known written record, the English alphabet had how many letters?
15
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23
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29
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11.
All people in the world who perform these jobs MUST speak some English.
Flight Attendants and Customs Agents
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Air Traffic Controllers and Commercial Pilots
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Doctors and Nurses
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