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The most common vocabulary size for foreigners is .... words
4,500 words
Average native speakers of age 8 already know ..... words A) 10,000; B) 5,000; C) 2,000
A) 10,000
You need to know ..... to understand written texts (novels, newspaper and magazine articles).
8,000 to 9,000 lemmas
To understand dialogue in film or TV you'll need to know the ... most common lemmas. A) 1,000; B) 2,000; C) 3,000
C) 3,000
If you learn only ..... of the most frequently-used lemmas in English, you'll be able to understand 75% of the language as it is spoken in normal life. A) 2000; B) 800; C) 500
B) 800
The estimated number of words currently in use in the English language is: A) 471,146; B) 371,146; C) 271,146; D) 171,146
D) 171,146
Typically native speakers know ........... word families - or lemmas - in their first language.
15,000 to 20,000
What is the most common adjective used in English? A) happy; B) good; C) new; D) great
B) good
A new word is added to the dictionary every .... A) 2 hours; B) 2 days; C) 2 weeks; D) 2 years
A) 2 hours
Which is right? 90 % of everything written in English uses: A)1000 words; B) 2000 words; C) 4000 words; D)10 000 words
A)1000 words
What is the most commonly used letter in the English language? e; i; a; c
e
Which of the following is probably the most widely used English word throughout the world? (a) dollar (b) okay (c) Internet (d) sex (e) movie
(b) okay
In approximately how many countries does the English language have official or special status? (a) 10 (b) 15 (c) 35 (d) 50 (e) 75
(e) 75
Which country contains the largest English-speaking population in the world? (a) England (b) United States (c) China (d) India (e) Australia
(d) India
Roughly what proportion of the world's population is fluent or competent in English? (a) one person in 1,000 (b) one in a 100 (c) one in 10 (d) one in four
D


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