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1、CHAPTER21.Itisassumedthattheworldhasabout___________languages.A.3000B.2000C.1000D.40002.Itisassumedthattheworldhasapproximately3000(someputit5000)languages,whichcanbegroupedintoroughly___________languagefamiliesonthebasisofsimilaritiesintheirbasicwordstockandgrammar.A.500B.4000C.3
2、00D.20003.TheIndo-EuropeanLanguageFamilyaccordinglyfallinto___________principlegroups,whichcanbegroupedintoanEasternsetandWesternset.A.eightB.sixC.fiveD.several4.IntheEasternset,___________and___________areeachtheonlymodernlanguagerespectively.A.Italic;GermanicB.Armenian;AlbanianC
3、.Celtic;HellenicD.Balto-Slavic;Indo-Iranian5.ThefollowingwordsarederivedfromthedeadlanguageSanskritexcept___________.A.PersianB.BengaliC.HindiD.Romany6.AlltheselanguageshavesomeinfluenceonEnglishtoagreaterorlesserextentbecauseeachhas___________theEnglishvocabulary.A.borrowedwordsf
4、romB.enlargedwordstoC.decreasedwordstoD.lentwordsinto7.WefindthefollowinglanguagesintheCelticexcept___________.A.ScottishB.IrishC.DanishD.Breton8.TheBalto-SlaviccomprisessuchmodernlanguagesasPrussian,Lithuanian,Polish,Czech,Bulgarian,Slovenianand___________.A.GreekB.RomanC.IndianD
5、.Russian9.Indo-Iraniancomprisesthemodernlanguageexcept___________.A.PersianB.BengaliC.Hindi,RomanyD.Polish10.ThefiveRomancelanguages,namely,Portuguese,Spanish,French,Italian,RomanianallbelongtotheItalicthroughanintermediatelanguagecalled___________.A.SanskritB.LatinC.CelticD.Anglo
6、-Saxon11.ThefirstpeoplesknowntoinhabitEnglandwere___________.A.CeltsB.RomansC.Anglo-SaxonsD.Jutes12.WhichofthefollowingisnotincludedintheGermanictribes?A.Angles.B.Celtic.C.Saxons.D.Jutes.13.SomeforeignlanguageshaveimpactonoldEnglishexcept___________.A.FrenchB.LatinC.NorwegianD.Dan
7、ish14.Afterthe___________,theGermanictribescalledAngles,Saxons,andJutescameingreatnumbers.A.GreeksB.IndiansC.RomansD.French15.Asaresult,Celticmadeonlya___________contributiontotheEnglishvocabulary.A.smallB.bigC.greatD.smaller16.Theintroductionof___________attheendofthe6thcenturyha
8、dagreatimpactontheEnglishvocabula