Complete the sentence about West Frisian language with the correct year: Until the 16th century, West Frisian was widely spoken and written, but from ______ onwards it became an almost exclusively oral language, mainly used in rural areas.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. 1500
- Step 1: Until the 16th century, West Frisian was widely spoken and written, but from 1500 onwards it became an almost exclusively oral language, mainly used in rural areas. Answer: 1500. Why not the others: 1515, 1525 and 1520 don't fit.
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