"They have been at a great feast of languages, and stolen the scraps."
You may be surprised to know that you speak many an ancient word in your everyday language. Much of what we say is heavily influenced by other eras of English, such as Shakespearean or Colonial times. Take our quiz and pick the words that most come to mind, you may be surprised by what era of English you use the most!
The study of the human body is also known as the study of the human...
The things that you own, are also known as your...
Someone who wears trendy clothes can be described as...
During a long silence, one can feel quite...
When something is so quiet you can't even hear it, you can describe it as...
When you can't stop consuming something, like cigarettes or alcohol, you could have...
A particular gleam of sunlight can be...
When things don't go your way, you can feel quite...
When you've had a busy day, you can say that your day was rather...
When someone appears to be too pleased with oneself, you can say that that someone is...
When you go to sleep, you usually put on your:
When you get paid for your work, you receive...
What do you carry your money in?
Shakespearean Era
Shakespearean Era
Victorian Era
Victorian Era
Colonial Period
Colonial Period
Renaissance Period
Renaissance Period
Norman Invasion Era
Norman Invasion Era