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Question 1: Ogden's rules of ________ for Basic English help people use the 850 words to talk about things and events in a normal way.
LinguisticsGenerative grammarGrammarSyntax

Question 2: Basic English, also known as Simple English, is an English-based controlled language created by ________ (in essence a simplified subset of English) as an international auxiliary language, and as an aid for teaching English as a Second Language.
Ludwig WittgensteinCharles Kay OgdenBertrand RussellBaruch Spinoza

Question 3: More recently, it has influenced the creation of ________'s Special English for news broadcasting, and Simplified English, another English-based controlled language designed to write technical manuals.
Voice of AmericaNHK WorldCNNDeutsche Welle

Question 4: What survives today of Ogden's Basic English is the basic 850-word list used as the beginner's vocabulary of the English language taught worldwide, especially ________.
AsiaContinentSingaporeEurope

Question 5: Ogden's associate ________ promoted its use in schools in China.
I. A. RichardsMartin HeideggerGyörgy LukácsRoger Fry

Question 6: Ogden's Basic, and the concept of a simplified English, gained its greatest publicity just after the Allied victory in the ________ as a tool for world peace.
Collaboration with the Axis Powers during World War IIWorld War IISoviet occupationsSecond Sino-Japanese War

Question 7: Capitalised, BASIC is sometimes taken as an ________ that stands for British American Scientific International Commercial.
AbbreviationEnglish languageUnited StatesAcronym and initialism
















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