Get more information about English

                                                 Get more information about English

Chose the most correct answer from below

1 Over 70% of … is operated in English.

a)business deals  b)official documents  c)mail

2 More than million people … in the world.

a)native speakers  b)use English as the second language  c)use English as a foreign language

3 In the USA the centre of the town is called … .

a)town centre  b)downtown  c)midddletown

4 Standard English is called … one .

a)Canadian  b)Australian  c)British  d)American

5 Her Majesty Government uses … .

a)American English  b)British English  c)Standard English

6 When Englishman asks for something he uses to add a word … .

a)Hi!  b)any time.  c)please  d)with pleasure

7 Such a word like dingo comes from … .

a)England  b)USA  c)Australia  d)New Zealand

8 English is the … most spoken language in common in the world.

a)third  b)second  c)fourth  d)fifth  e)first

9 American English differs from British one in … .

a)grammar  b)writing  c)spelling and intonation  d)pronunciation ,grammar and spelling

10 A person who speaks English is called … .

a)speaker  b)user  c)carrier  d)student

11 More than 45 countries use English like official and … one.

a)semi-official  b)half-official  c)co-official  d)part official

12 Slang is … .

a)Cockney dialect  b)Indian dialect  c)Aboriginal language  d)short language

13 The persons living in London called … .

a)Londonlivers  b)Londonsettlers  c)Londoners  d)Londonplacers

14 The Londoners use to speak … .

a)slang  b)Queen’s English  c)dialect   d)borrowed words

15 The first people in New Zealand and Australia were … .

a)sailors  b)soldiers  c)settlers  d)farmers

Make the right choice using +(Agree) and –(Disagree)

1 English people attend cinemas to watch movies.

2 Standard English is often called Queen’s English.

3 The word boomerang came from Canada.

4 Canadian English sounds like American to Britons.

5 American English and British are very similar to each other.

6 Most countries in the world refuse to operate with English addressed and written mail.

7 Cockney dialect is spoken by the first settlers – New Yorkers.

8 There are four main directions of English in the world.

9 Do you have a pen? – is American phrase.

10 BBC is an American TV cable station.

Get the sentences finished

1 Australian and New Zealand languages are … .

2 … is used by the Government and Universities.

3 English is the second … .

4 Over 50per cent of all business deals … .

5 The British literary form … .

6 Americans go downtown … .

7 English is spoken by … .

8 If an Englishman needs a pen … .

9 American English is different … .

10 English is official and co-official language … .