Text-1 Read the text. Then choose the correct answer for questions 1-2

50. When was An American Dictionary of the English language published?
A) 1817 B) 1824 C)1818 D)1807
51. According to the author, Webster’s purpose in writing An American Dictionary of the English language was....
A) to promote spelling forms based upon British.
B) demonstrate the distinct development of the English Language in America
C) influence the pronunciation of the English Language
D) respond to the need for new school books.
52. In how many volumes was An American Dictionary of the English language published?
A) 1 B) 5 C)3 D)2