What are the roots of English vocabulary?
A: French
B: Latin
C: Germanic
D: Greek
A: French
B: Latin
C: Germanic
D: Greek
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- English Renaissance brought over 10000 new words from ______ and ______ into English language. A: Latin; Greek B: Latin; French C: French; German D: Greek; French
- Most roots in English are originated from_________. A: French B: Latin C: Middle English D: German
- Before English regained social status in Middle English period, those in power spoke French; those who were literate read and write ___________; those who could educate their children taught them in _______; and any young man who sought to earn his living as a scribe learned ______ or ______. A: Latin; French; Latin; French B: French; French; Latin; English C: French; French; Latin; French D: Greek; French; Greek; French
- Old English vocabulary was essentially _______ with a number of borrowings from Latin and Scandinavian. A: Italic B: Germanic C: Celtic D: Hellenic
- After the Norman Conquest, which three languages co-existed in England?( ) A: English, French, Celtic B: Italian, French, English C: Latin, French, English D: Latin, French, Italian