試題詳解

48. Which of the following is not true?
(A) The term English as a lingua franca (ELF) describes the use of English as a common language for speakers of different native languages.
(B) The widespread use of English is largely due to the simplicity in its sound system and grammar.
(C) A large amount of variation is present within ELF, and there is no standardized version.
(D) In the international context, English users are mainly non-native speakers.