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28. The passage informs us that, in general, a 5-year old-child ...

A) can learn 1000 words in an hour. B) uses only one percent of available words.

C) knows, but doesn’t use, about 150000 words. D) learns about 7000 to 15000 words each day.

29. According to the passage when a child goes to school ...

A) he learns many words, but uses a smaller percentage of them than before.

B) he starts using about 7000 words daily.

C) the amount of vocabulary, he knows, and his usage of it increase considerably.

D) he is able to use more than half of the words found in a standard dictionary.