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V. Read the following passage and mark the letter A,B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate
the correct answer to each of the following questions. (1.0 pt).
The English language is the most widely spoken language in the world. It is used as either a
primary or second language in many countries.
During the 1510s fewer than two million people spoke English. All of them lived in what is
now the United Kingdom. Through the centuries, as a result of various historical events, English
spread throughout the world. Today, about 400 million people speak English as their native
language. Most of them live in Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, New Zealand,
South Africa, and the Unites States.
About 100 million people, chiefly living in Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and in many African
contries, speak English in addition to their own language. An additional 200 million people in the
world probably know at least some English.
Today, English is the international language of science and technology I addition, the
English language is used throughout the world in business and diplomacy.
Question 29 What is the passage about?
A. The hustory of English
B. English - The international language of science and technology
C. The widespread use of English
D. The importance of English in business and diplomacy
Question 30. How many people spoke English during the 1510s?
A more than 2 million
C. fewer than 2 billiom
Question31 The word "them" in paragraph 2 refers to
A people whose native language is English
C. various historical events
B. fewer than 2 million
D. exactly 2 billion
English
Question 32. English is spoken as native language in the following countries EXCEPT
A. Australia
B. Ireland
D. Canada
C. Thailand
Teacher
B. the English people
D. people whose second language is