5 Questions
What is the origin of the name of the English language?
Angles, one of the ancient Germanic peoples
Which language has the most native speakers after English?
Mandarin Chinese
In how many sovereign states is English either the official language or one of the official languages?
59
Which international organization recognizes English as a co-official language?
United Nations
Which country has English as the dominant language for historical reasons without being explicitly defined by law?
United States
Test your knowledge of the global language with this English language quiz. From its origins to its current status as the most widely spoken language, this quiz covers key aspects of English language history and usage.
Make Your Own Quizzes and Flashcards
Convert your notes into interactive study material.
Get started for free
