61. What is the origin of the word English?
  It is derived from the word Angles.

  62. Who were the Angles?
  They were a tribe of people who came from the land of the Low
          Germans and settled in Britain in the fifth century.

  63. What does the word England mean?
  “The land of the Angles.”

  64. Why is our language sometimes called the “Teutonic language"?
  Because it is derived from the ancient Germans, who were called
          Teutons.

  65. What kind of words end in ize?
  Verbs derived from the Greek.

  66. What kind of words end in ise?
  Most words derived from the French.

  67. Why is the English called a Composite Language?
  Because it is derived from so many different sources.

  68. Does adding a single consonant to a word ever make an
          additional syllable?
  It does.

  69. Give examples.
  Grade, grad-ed; confide, con-fi-ded.

  70. Can a word be compound and derivative at the same time?
  It can; as, ball-player.

  71. How distinguish between an affix and a part of a compound
          word?
  If all the parts retain their literal signification they form
          a compound; if not, the part which loses its signification
          becomes an affix in a derivative.

  72. Is the word outside compound or derivative?
  It is compound.

  73. Is the word outrun compound or derivative?
  It is derivative.

  74. What is Derivation?
  That branch of etymology which treats of the sources of the words
          of a language.

  75. How many kinds of Derivation?
  Two.

  76. What are they?
  Paronymous and Historical.

  77. What is Paronymous derivation?
  That part of etymology which treats of present sources of English
          words.

  78. Give examples of Paronymous derivation.
  Kingdom, from king; Manly, from man, etc.

  79. What is Historical derivation?
  That part of etymology which treats of the foreign sources of the
          English language.

  80. Give examples of Historical derivation.
  Book, from boc; Moon, from mona, etc.

  81. When use a, and when an, in a sentence?
  Use a before all words beginning with a consonant sound, and
          use an before words beginning with a vowel sound,
          h mute, or h initial, if the accent is on any other
          syllable than the first.

  82. Why do words in the English language become obsolete?
  Because it is a living language.

  83. What is a new word?
  One that has recently come into use.