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    Discover some fun facts about the English language!
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  • Which is the most commonly used letter in the English alphabet?
    A
    I
    S
    E
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  • How many letters are there in the English Alphabet?
    26
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  • What is special about the sentence "WAS IT A CAR OR A CAT I SAW"?
    You can read it the same way backwards.
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  • I come down, but I never go up. What am I?
    rain
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  • Which country has the largest English-speaking population in the world?
    The United Kingdom
    China
    India
    The United States
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  • True or False?: The English language has grammatical gender.
    False
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  • ... had a great influence on the English language. He invented over 1,000 words.
    Oscar Wilde
    Ernest Hemingway
    William Shakespeare
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  • The word "goodbye"originally comes from an Old English phrase meaning ...
    God be with you
    God be with us
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  • Is English the official language of the USA?
    No - The USA doesn't have an official language.
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  • Read this sentence as fast as you can: I wish to wish the wish you wish to wish, but if you wish the wish the witch wishes, I won't wish the wish you wish to wish.
    !!!
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  • When was the word "LOL" added to the Oxford English Dictionary?
    1995
    2006
    2015
    2011
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  • True or False? English is the official language of the air.
    True
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  • Whose citizens are often called "Kiwis"?
    New Zealand
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  • What are the official languages in Canada?
    English and French
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  • Which song is the national anthem of the United Kingdom?
    God save the King/Queen
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  • What is special about the word "SWIMS"
    .
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