Read the passage on the left to answer the following questions: 4) Which BEST describes the way that events influence the spread of new
words in the English language?
None of these represent an accurate description of
A) how events influence the spread of the English
language.
People who speak English would host language
B) swapping events to learn which words they could
adopt into the English language.
People who speak English get into wars with people
who do not speak English, and this influences them
to steal the best of the other languages.
People who speak English come into contact during
trade with people who speak other languages, and
D)
this influences how new words are adopted into
English