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Questionsarebasedonthefollowingpassage:
Nooneknowshowmanlearnedtomakewords.Perhapshebeganbymakingsoundslikethosemadebyanimals.Perhapshegruntedlikeapigwhenheliftedsomethingheavy.Perhapshemadesoundslikethoseheheardallroundhim--watersplashing,beeshumming,astonefallingtotheground.Somehowhelearnedtomakewords.Asthecenturieswentby,hemademoreandmorenewwords.Thisiswhatwemeanbylanguage.
Peoplelivingindifferentcountriesmadedifferentkindsofwords.Todaythereareaboutfifteenhundreddifferentlanguagesintheworld.Eachcontainsmanythousandsofwords.AverylargeEnglishdictionary,forexample,containsfourorfivehundredthousandwords.Butwedonotneedallthese.Onlyafewthousandwordsareusedineverydaylife.
Thewordsyouknowarecalledyourvocabulary.Youshouldtrytomakeyourvocabularybigger.Readasmanybooksasyoucan.ThereareplentyofbookswrittenineasyEnglishforyoutoread.Youwillenjoythem.Whenyoumeetanewword,finditinyourdictionary.Yourdictionaryisyourmostusefulbook.
Fromthispassage,weknowthat( ). A.mannevermadesounds
B.manmadeanimalsounds
C.manusedtobelikeanimalstomakesounds
D.manlearnedfromtheanimalstomakesounds
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