48. English & German Similarities & Why - Quiz Answers
1 German was brought to England by the Anglo Saxons
2 The Romans, who also conquered England, brought their language Latin.
3 French came to England when French leader William the Conqueror invaded.
4 By changing vowels if comparing foreign words, you can often guess the meaning.
5 The letters b, p, f and v are often interchangeable between English & German.
6 The word for live in German is leben.
7 The word for before in German is bevor.
8 The word for cat in German is Katze.
9 The word for cool in German is kühl.
10 The word for bath in German is Bad.
11 The word for thing in German is Ding.
12 The word for honey in German is Honig.
13 The word for sunny in German is sonnig.
14 The word for school in German is Schule.
15 The word for fresh in German is frisch.
16 The word for net in German is Netz.
17 The word for sit in German is sitzen.
18 The word for ten in German is zehn.
19 The word for to in German is zu.
20 Guessing time ..... a food we eat ........ Fleisch means meat (Eng. 'flesh').
21 Schaf (an animal) means sheep.
22 Kuchen (a dessert) means cake.
23 A Koch is the person who might make it. It means a cook.
24 A Klasse is found in schools and means a class.
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