• 2022-06-07
    Which of the following statements about the use of spoken language is true?
    A: The nature of a language has noeffect on the way we perceive the world.
    B: The language of a society does not direct the attention of its members to certain features of the world rather than others.
    C: Countries with more than one languageoften only have one culture.
    D: Most people prefer to converse intheir own language rather than English.
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      English is used by more people than is __________ language except Chinese.

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      Why has English emerged as the language of international business? A: It is the offcial language of the United States. B: It is the mother tongue of the largest number of people on earth. C: It is the most widely spoken language in the world. D: It is easy to learn English.

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      Language is passed on from one generation to the next by teaching and learning rather than by instinct. This property of language is called_____. A: productivity B: arbitrariness C: interchangeability D: cultural transmission

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      English is the language which (). A: demonstrates more hypotactic relations than Chinese does B: demonstrates more paratactic relations than Chinese does C: demonstrates only hypotactic relations D: only relies on conjunctions for sentence construction

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      What will happen if we have to buy a house _________ rent one before we get married? A: rather B: than C: more than D: rather than