The English Language Quiz

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What is the most widely learned second language in the world?

  • Spanish
  • French
  • Mandarin Chinese
  • English (correct)

Which language is the most spoken in the world?

  • Hindi
  • English
  • Mandarin Chinese (correct)
  • Spanish

In how many sovereign states is English either the official language or one of the official languages?

  • 45
  • 30
  • 59 (correct)
  • 70

Which language emerged from a group of West Germanic dialects spoken by the Anglo-Saxons?

<p>English (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which language borrowed some grammar and core vocabulary from Old Norse?

<p>English (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most widely learned second language in the world?

<p>English (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In how many sovereign states is English either the official language or one of the official languages?

<p>59 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which language is a co-official language of the United Nations and the European Union?

<p>English (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which language accounts for at least 70% of total speakers of the Germanic language branch?

<p>English (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which ancient Germanic people are the namesake of the English language?

<p>Angles (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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