Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
What is the one word solution for "all manner of learning" for Sir Thomas Elyot? Choose the best option.
In the 15th century, all the long vowels of English language gradually came to be pronounced with a greater ________ of the tongue and closing of the month.
"I trade both with the living and the dead, for the enrichment of our native tongue." Who gave this statement?
Which of the following best defines the term 'idiom'?
When was the book "The New World of English Words" published?
In recent times, even when the vowel has been restored in standard speech, the weakened form is generally apparent in ________ speech and in the dialects.
Which language did become famous for philosophy in the Renaissance period?
In the sixteenth and early seventeenth century, ________ standard was accepted and people were sticking to it.
Who was the publisher of the book 'The New World of English Words'?
Some verb forms like ________ predominate by the end of the sixteenth century.
The invention of ________ about the middle of the fifteenth century exercised a far reaching influence on all the vernacular languages of Europe.
Which of the following is a modern word?
In the course of development of English language, the change in sound that 'u' underwent is known as ________.
Who refused to accept inkhom terms in English language?
Self-consciousness about language in Renaissance had two aspects: individual & ________.
Mark Antony's "This was the most unkindest cut of all" is an instance of ________. Choose the correct option.
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