15 Questions
What is the third most spoken native language in the world?
English
Which language is the most spoken in the world?
Mandarin Chinese
How many sovereign states have English as an official language?
59
Which language has more people who have learned it as a second language than native speakers?
English
How many speakers of English were estimated in 2005?
Two billion
Which form of the verb do we use with the third person singular in present simple?
Verb with -s ending
Which auxiliary verbs do we use to make questions in present simple?
Do and does
Which question words do we use with do and does in present simple questions?
Why, when, how
Which adverbs of frequency do we often use with present simple?
Sometimes, always, never
Which auxiliary verbs do we use to make negatives in present simple?
Do and does
Which preposition is used to refer to a direction?
to
Which preposition is used to refer to an object higher than a point?
above
Which preposition is used to refer to a location?
in
Which preposition is used to refer to an object close to a point?
next to
Which preposition is used to refer to extended time?
for
Test your knowledge of the English language's origins, history, and global influence with this informative quiz! From its Germanic roots to its status as a widely spoken language, challenge yourself and learn fascinating facts about English.
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