Задания 12-18
12. According to the text, an artificial language should …
D) be simple and culturally neutral.
13. Zamenhof started to work on a new language because …
B) he wanted to improve communication in his multilingual environment.
14. At first, the word “Esperanto” was used as the …
B) pen-name of the new language designer.
15. According to the text, it is NOT true that …
B) Esperanto is easier for the speakers of English.
16. According to the text, Esperanto represents Euro-neutrality because it is …
C) based on different European languages.
17. The phrase “level of acceptance” in “Esperanto has not reached the level of acceptance its creator foresaw …” (paragraph 5) means the level at which the language is …
D) used.
18. The purpose of the text is to …
B) give a general overview of Esperanto.