1. When is the Proto- Germanic supposed to have split from related Indo- European tongues?

1. Sometime between the 15th and 10th c b.C

2. Sometime between the 5^th and 1^st c B.C

3. Sometime between the 25^th and 20^th c B.C

4. Sometime between the 3^rd and 5^th c A.D

2. When did Ulfilas, a West Germanic bishop, make a translation of the Gospels from Greek into Gothic using a modified form of the Greek alphabet?

1. in the 10^th c A.D

2. in the 4^th c A.D

3. in the 4^th c B.C

4. in the 10^th c B.C

3. Choose the date of the establishment of the Written Standard of New High German.

1. 11^th c

2. 16^lh c

3. 14^th c

4. 18^th c

4. Point out the vowel change explaining the vowel modification in Proto-Germanic:

PIE PG

L mater OE modor

R мать

A) breaking

B) palatal mutation

C) independent vowel change

D) splitting

5. Point out the act of Grimm's law the following examples belong to:

R болото OE pōl

R слабый OE slæpan

A) The examples do not belong to Grimm's law

B) Act l

C) Act 3

D) Act 2

6. Point out the act of Grimm's law the following examples belong to:

Sanscrit bhārāmi OE bere

Sanscrit bhrāta OE brōþor

1. Act 3

2. Act l

3. Act 2

4. The examples do not belong to Grimm's law

7. Point out the number of components the word consisted of in Early PG.

A) 2

B) 5

C) 3

D) 4

8. Point out the phonetic change which accounts for the difference between the vowels in:

GT auso OE eare NE ear

GT kiusan OE ceosan NE choose

GT diups OE deop NE deep

1. Diphthongisation

2. Breaking

3. Palatal Mutation

4. Development of diphthongs in Early oe

9. Point out the phonetic change which accounts for the vowel interchange in hwæl - hwalas (Nom, sg. and pl. M. - a), NE whale.

A) Splitting of [a]

B) Palatalisation

C) Breaking

D) Lengthening in open syllables

10. Point out the phonetic change which took place in Proto-Germanic:

PIE PG

L.nox G nacht

R. ночь

A) breaking

B) palatal mutation

C) independent vowel change

D) splitting

10. Point out the act of Grimm's law the following examples belong to:

L pedis OE fōt

R пена OE fām

A) Act l

B) Act 3

C) Act 2

D) The examples do not belong to Grimm's law