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me and enriched the English language and especially its by the 1600’s Shakespeare was able to a wider vocabulary than ever 1620 some British settlers moved to in the 18th century some British people were taken to Australia began to be spoken in both countries. Finally by the 19th century the language was that time two big changes in English happened: first Samuel Johnson wrote his dictionary and later Noah Webster wrote The American Dictionary of the English gave a separate to American English spelling. Ⅲ. 用適當?shù)慕?、副詞填空 1. ________ the end of the 16th century, about five ________ seven million people spoke English. 2. Later ________ the next century, people ________ England made voyages to conquer other parts of the world and because ________ that, English began to be spoken in many other countries. 3. Today, more people speak English ________ their first, second or a foreign language than ever before. 4. I’d like to e ________ to your apartment. 5. So why has English changed ________ time? 6. ________ first the English spoken in England ____ about AD 450 and 1150 was very different ________ the English spoken today. 7. It was based more ________ German than the English we speak ________ present. 8. So ________ the 1600’s Shakespeare was able to make use ________ a