Connie Macpherson's Visitor" Quiz
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Who did Connie Macpherson think her visitor was?

  • Her long-lost cousin (correct)
  • A famous celebrity
  • A government official
  • A journalist
  • A distant relative
  • What are the names of the ancient Germanic people that the English language is named after?

    Angles

    Which sentence in the text shows that the visitor did not hide his identity?

  • He avoided eye contact while speaking.
  • He wore a disguise to conceal his face.
  • He revealed his true identity with a smile. (correct)
  • He hesitated before disclosing his name.
  • He spoke in a disguised voice.
  • What is the ranking of English in terms of the most widely spoken native languages in the world?

    <p>third-most spoken native language</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many sovereign states have English as the official language or as one of the official languages?

    <p>59</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In addition to the United Nations, which other international organisation has English as a co-official language?

    <p>European Union</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the status of English in terms of being the most widely learned second language in the world?

    <p>It is the most widely learned second language in the world, with more second-language speakers than native speakers</p> Signup and view all the answers

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