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  • The most commonly used letter from the English alphabet is A. True or False?
    False. The most commonly used letter from the English alphabet is E
  • The most common word in English is "THE". True or False?
    True.
  • The most commonly used adjective is "nice". True or False?
    False. The most commonly used adjective is good.
  • How many vowels are there in English alphabet? What are they?
    5 ( u, e, o, a, i)
  • There Used to Be Six More Letters in the English Alphabet. True or False?
    True. They are: Eth (ð), Thorn (þ), Wynn (ƿ), Yogh (ȝ), Ash (æ), Ethel (œ)
  • About ___________ languages use the same alphabet like in English. (70, 80, 90 or 100)
    100
  • Some English words look the same upside down. True or False?
    True. A great example is the word “SWIMS” with all capitalized letters.
  • This subjective pronoun is used by the person speaking or writing to refer to himself or herself.
    I
  • The word "alphabet" originally comes from Greek. True or False?
    True. The English word alphabet comes (via Latin) from the names of the first two letters of the Greek alphabet: alpha and beta.
  • This subjective pronoun used to refer to a person or group of people when speaking or writing to them.
    You
  • Letter "Z" can be pronounced /zed/ or /ziː/. True or False?
    True
  • The least commonly used letter in English is W. True or False?
    False. The least commonly used letter in English is Z.
  • There are approximately 3.5 billion English speakers in the world. True or False?
    False. There are approximately 1.5 billion English speakers in the world.
  • How many letters are there in English alphabet?
    26
  • The Oxford English Dictionary has identified "time" as the most frequently used noun. True or False?
    True.
  • There are currently about an estimated one million words in the English language. True or False?
    True