Eng review Exam Questions With Well Elaborated Answers Graded A+.
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ENG.
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ENG.
One-fourth of our English words have a Germanic origin. - correct answer True
Aryan came before Indo-European. - correct answer True
Latin is a Germanic language. - correct answer Fa...
One-fourth of our English words have a Germanic origin. - correct answer True
Aryan came before Indo-European. - correct answer True
Latin is a Germanic language. - correct answer False
About half the world's population speaks a language that is part of the Indo-European family. - correct
answer True
Anglo-Saxon words are usually common, basic words. - correct answer True
All Indo-European languages have clearly defined parts of speech. - correct answer
True
Half of our English words derive from Latin. - correct answer True
having to do with the study of the history and the structure of language - correct answer
linguistic
a noun that names a group of more than one person, place or thing - correct answer
collective noun
a common noun that refers to a quality rather than to a thing - correct answer
abstract noun
the way words are put together to make sentences - correct answer syntax
, a poet of the fourteenth century - correct answer Chaucer
a noun that names something perceivable by the senses - correct answer concrete
noun
a Celtic language - correct answer Gaelic
one vowel that becomes two sounds when pronounced - correct answer
diphthongal glide
the ancient language from which the Indo-European language came - correct answer
Aryan
the study of word forms and how they are affected by their origins - correct answer
morphology
Sympathy is a(n) _____. - correct answer abstract noun
Committee is a _____. - correct answer collective noun
Asphalt is a(n) _____. - correct answer concrete noun
rodeo - correct answer rodeos
horse - correct answer horses
automobile - correct answer automobiles
leaf - correct answer leaves
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