- 1. Modern English is typically defined as the English used after the Great, Vowel Shift, which took place approximately between the late ____ century and ____ century.
A) 15th and 18th
B) 15th and 17th
C) 16th and 18th
- 2. Modern English is often divided into how many sections?
A) Two
B) One
C) Three
- 3. It is the form of the language used from the 18th century to the present day.
A) Early Modern English
B) Late Modern English
C) Modern English
- 4. Late Modern English is the form of the language used from the ____ century to the present day.
A) 15th
B) 16th
C) 18th
D) 17th
- 5. In what year the Oxford English Dictionary is published?
A) 1928
B) 1828
C) 1923
D) 1925
- 6. 1755 he published the dictionary of English language.
A) Sammiel Johnson
B) Samuel Johnson
C) Jose Rizal
D) Thomas Jefferson
- 7. Part of the poem by Linton Kwesi Johnson, written in a variety of English known as?
A) Jamaican Cruel
B) Jamaican Creole
C) Dominican Creole
- 8. In what year British colony established in Australia?
A) 1766
B) 1782
C) 1788
D) 1755
A) Modern English
B) Early Modern English
C) Late Modern English
- 10. In what year Noah Webster publishes his dictionary?
A) 1828
B) 1788
C) 1928
D) 1922
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