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Standard English vs Creole and Dialect: Awareness and Code-Switching
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Question 1 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

Which sentence is written in Standard English?

  1. Me nuh have no money lef.
  2. I do not have any money left.
  3. Me don't have no money left.
  4. I ain't got no money left.
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✓ Answer: B — I do not have any money left.
Award 1 mark. It uses Standard English grammar: 'I' as the subject, 'do not have' and a single negative with 'any'. The others use 'me' as a subject, 'ain't' or a double negative; these follow the rules of Creole or other varieties, but they are not Standard English.
Question 2 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

How is Standard English best described?

  1. The English spoken by people in England only
  2. A more correct language than Caribbean Creole
  3. The informal English used among friends
  4. The widely accepted form used in formal writing and speech
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✓ Answer: D — The widely accepted form used in formal writing and speech
Award 1 mark. Standard English is the variety accepted in education, business and formal writing internationally. It is not tied to one country, it is not "more correct" than Creole, and it is not informal.
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