In approximately how many countries does the English language have official or special status? (a) 10 (b) 15 (c) 35 (d) 50 (e) 75

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

What is the most common adjective used in English? A) happy; B) good; C) new; D) great

The most common vocabulary size for foreigners is .... words

A new word is added to the dictionary every .... A) 2 hours; B) 2 days; C) 2 weeks; D) 2 years

What is the most commonly used letter in the English language? e; i; a; c

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

Which country contains the largest English-speaking population in the world? (a) England (b) United States (c) China (d) India (e) Australia

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

Typically native speakers know ........... word families - or lemmas - in their first language.

You need to know ..... to understand written texts (novels, newspaper and magazine articles).

Average native speakers of age 8 already know ..... words A) 10,000; B) 5,000; C) 2,000