More than 300,000,000 people speak English (1)..............their first language . Another 300,000 speak it as a second language . No one (2)............how many people speak it as a foreign (3)............. . Chinese is the only language with more (4)...........than English . This is because of the huge (5)............of chinese , more than one billion people . More people study English than any other languages . English is the language of aviation, commerce , and education.(6)...........English , a lot of people from the Third World have (7)....….....to change their lives.(8)..............the appearance of Esperanto,(9)..............used to be thought the world official language , English is stillthe (10)............... international language. 1) A:Like B:as C: alike D: likely 2) A: know B: have known C: knows D: speaks 3) A: language B: words C: tongue D: tips 4) A: speech B: speakers C: foreigners D: attendant 5) A: outbreak B: ancestor C: growth D: population 6) A: According to B: Due to C: Thanks to D: But for 7) A: Challenge B: condition C: situation D: chances 8) A: Despite B: In fact C: Although D: In spite 9) A: That B: which C: Who D: Whom 10) A: More B: almost C: most D: mostly