Modern English words man, woman, child, eat, fight, etc, origina

Modern English words man, woman, child, eat, fight, etc, originate from ______ ()
A、Middle English
B、Old English
C、French
D、Norman French
【正确答案】：B
【题目解析】：(P129)解析:古英语可以追溯到公元5世纪中叶,当时说英语的盎格鲁撒克逊人从北欧入侵了不列颠群岛。英语中绝大多数基本单词均来自古英语,比如man, woman, child, house等。