Early New English 2
Which of these were inherent in Early New English noun?
Shall and will in the future tense were used
Was do used in its auxiliary function yet?
Monosyllabic adjectives formed the superlative degree of comparison by means of
The possessive form of it is sometimes represented in the Early New English period by the word
The pronoun ye
Familiar for the 2nd person singular thou disappeared
The Early New English syntax is characterized
Are double negatives still acceptable?
Which of these characterize the Early New English period best?
The Early New English vocabulary is characterized by vast borrowings from
The words ticket, pioneer, moustache were borrowed from or via
Which language was the word borrowed from:
catastrophy
Which language was the word borrowed from:
guru
Which language was the word borrowed from:
guitar
Which language was the word borrowed from:
Avon
Which language was the word borrowed from:
kiosk
Match the word with the type of word formation itexamplifies
Fauna → fauna
Match the word with the type of word formation itexamplifies
Fauna → fauna
Match the word with the type of word formation itexamplifies
mama
Match the word with the type of word formation it examplifies
jolly ("arrogant" in ME)
Who believed that "English is a barbarous language" and was to be corrected due to a French line?
Which scholar is a bright representative of prescriptivism, an approach to language that advocates for certain usages above others and sets out rules as to what is “correct.”
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для контролю знань і залучення учнів
до активної роботи у класі та вдома
