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1 What is the opposite of 'fast'?

A) Rapid

B) Quick

C) Slow

D) Swift

2 What is an abbreviation?

A) shortened form

B) A new word

C) A long word

D) A foreign word

3 What is a vowel?

A) A, E, I, O, U

B) A number

C) B, C, D, F

D) Any letter

4 What is the term for a regional variety of a language?

A) Jargon

B) Pidgin

C) Dialect

D) Slang

5 What is a word that means the same as another?

A) Homophone

B) Antonym

C) Acronym

D) Synonym

6 What is the difference between a language and a dialect?

A) They are clearly defined

B) Dialects have writing

C) distinction is often political

D) Languages have no variation

7 What type of sentence asks a question?

A) Interrogative

B) Exclamatory

C) Imperative

D) Declarative

8 What is the longest word in most English dictionaries?

A) Antidisestablishmentarianism

B) Floccinaucinihilipilification

C) Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis

D) Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious

9 What is an idiom?

A) A formal speech

B) phrase whose meaning is

C) A grammatical error

D) A word spelled the same in two languages

10 What is the most commonly used letter in English?

A) A

B) E

C) T

D) S

11 What is a synonym for 'happy'?

A) Tired

B) Joyful

C) Angry

D) Sad

12 What is the opposite of 'brave'?

A) Fast

B) Smart

C) Cowardly

D) Strong

13 What is the verb tense of 'I will go'?

A) Conditional

B) Future tense

C) Past tense

D) Present tense

14 What is the opposite of 'noisy'?

A) Quiet

B) Wild

C) Harsh

D) Loud

15 What is language revitalization?

A) Deleting old words

B) Efforts to prevent or

C) Simplifying grammar

D) Creating a new language

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