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English I - 1
ACE/97
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English
Not Applicable
08/11/2005

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Term
thesaurus
Definition
lists synonyms and antonyms
Term
dictionary
Definition
gives definition of words
Term
concordance
Definition
used to find a Scripture when we don't know the reference
Term
encyclopedia
Definition
gives information on a wide variety of topics
Term
outline
Definition
a tool for organizing ideas
Term
English
Definition
most popular and widely used language
Term
_______________________ is a gift from God.
Definition
language
Term
The first thesaurus was written by
whom?
Definition
Peter Mark Roget
Term
The languages of today have been divided into how many large groups, or families?
Definition
six
Term
What began the Modern English period?
Definition
movable type
Term
What are the two kinds of outlines?
Definition
sentence outlines and topic outlines
Term
Travel and trade are two of the reasons that causes what to change?
Definition
language
Term
English is part of what language family?
Definition
Indo-European
Term
Where were the languages confused?
Definition
Tower of Babel
Term
When did Middle English period begin?
Definition
Middle English began with the end of the Norman Conquest.
Term
Who printed the first books in English?
Definition
William Caxton
Term
Philippians 4:11
Definition
Not that I was ever in need, for I have learned how to get along happily, whether I have much or little.
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