There are such new words as fast food, talk shows and open university in Modern English. These words show （ ）.
The influence of other cultures and languages brings about such new words as the followings EXCEPT（ ）.
Handbook is a word created by combing（）.
The language used between 450 and（）is called Old English.
Which of the following statements is NOT true about the English vocabulary?（）
Which of the following is not included in the Germanic tribes?（）
Identify the word that is of Scandinavian origin among the following. （ ）
Now people generally refer to（）as Old English.
The development of English vocabulary can be divided into the following particular historical period EXCEPT（ ）
From the historical overview of the English vocabulary, the period of Old English is（） .
At the end of 6th century, Latin-speaking Roman missionaries under St. Augustine came to spread in Britain, the introduction of which had a great impact on the English vocabulary.( )
Which of the following words does NOT belong to the words of Scandinavian origin?
The five Romance languages, namely, Portuguese, Spanish, French, Italian, Romanian all belong to the Italic through an intermediate language called（）.
According to the Indo-European Language Family, Celtic, Italic, Hellenic, Germanic belong to the（ ）set.
The surviving languages fall into eight principal groups. Balto-Slavic, Indo-Iranian, Armenian and Albanian belong to the （）set.
The Indo-European is made up of most of the languages of the following areas EXCEPT（）.
The language family is made up of most of the languages of Europe, the Near East, and India.
Complete the following statements with proper words or expressions according to the course book.
The world has about 3000（some put it 5000） languages, which can be grouped into roughly 300 language families on the basis of similarities in their basic word stock and .
In the Western set of the language family, is the modern language derived from Hellenic.
The Indo-European is made up of most of the languages of Europe, the Near East and .
language family is made up of most of the languages of Europe, the Near East, and India.