IELTS reading detail Practice
In the final paragraph, what is identified as a primary reason for the increased borrowing of words between languages today?
Question type: multiple choice · Difficulty: beginner
- A. A. Globalization and modern technology
- B. B. A decline in educational standards
- C. C. The creation of new dictionaries
- D. D. An increase in written literature
Explanation Preview
Paragraph E clearly attributes the increased mixing of languages to modern global trends. The text says, 'In the contemporary era, globalization and technology are accelerating the pace of language change. The internet, global media, and international travel have led to unprecedented contact between languages.'