The history of English

A "timeline" is a horizontal diagram that shows the passage of time moving from right to left.

The Germanic migration to Britain took place in the ____ century.

The coming of Christianity brought Latin, Greek, and Hebrew words to Britain. Which one of the following words does not have a Greek origin?

The Viking invasions came from the _________ countries. These are now Norway, Sweden, and Denmark.

The Norman invasion of 1066 brought the _______ language to Britain.

Exploration and the discovery of America brought new words for items imported to Britain, such as ______________.

British colonialism brought Asian and Eastern words into the English language. Which one of the following is not an Asian or Eastern word?

Proper nouns, such as brand names, are often used instead of common nouns in English. For example, a vacuum cleaner of any brand is often referred to as a _______.

A circular diagram divided up into sections which add up to 100 percent is called a _____________.