Read the text and choose the best answergiúp mik vs ........... ----- Nội dung dịch tự động từ ảnh ----- Styles EX2: Read the text and choose the best answer. Why did English become the International language? In the middle of the 19th century, French was the international language. Then Britain became very powerful in the world. England started colonies in North America and India in the 17th century. By 1900, England also had colonies in other parts of Asia, Africa an the South Pacific. The people in the colonies had to use English. Slowly it becam more important than French internationally. After the Second War, the United States became very powerful, and even more people began to learn English. English has more words than any other languages. The grammar is simpler than in other major languages. Hoever, English spelling is difficult. Foreigners all have trouble spelling English. So do native speakers! Since 1880, more than 50 artificial languages have been invented, but no on speaks them as a native language and none of them has ever become popular. Son people do't want to study English, but it is the international language. There is no way to change that now. 1. What does the passage primarily discuss? French was more important than English. B. Few people speak French after the Second World War. C. Artifical languages are no longer used. D. English is the international language. Why did English slowly become more important than French? A. Because French was too difficult B. Because Britain had more colonies in other parts of the world. C. Because the United States had colonies in Asia. Africa and the South Pacific D. Because France lost the colonies in India. 3. What does the word "them" in line 10 refer to? A. Artificial languages B. United states e. native languages D. major languages 4. How is English grammar? A. more difficult than French grammar B. simpler than other important languages. C. too difficult to learn D. too difficult for the native speakers. Which of the following is NOT TRUE? A. there have been more than 500 artificial languages. B. some people don't want to learn English C. English is now used as an international language. D. More and more people are interested in learning artificial languages. |