English Language History and Evolution Quiz
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Which of the following languages is most closely related to Modern English?

  • Old Norse
  • Scots (correct)
  • French
  • Latin
  • What percentage of English words are borrowed from French and Latin combined?

  • about 75%
  • about 28% (correct)
  • about 100%
  • about 50%
  • What is the name for the earliest forms of English, collectively known as?

  • Old English or 'Anglo-Saxon' (correct)
  • Old Norse
  • Common Brittonic
  • Frisian
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