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1. Roughly what proportion of the world's population is fluent or competent in English?

(a) one person in 1,000
(b) one in a 100
(c) one in 10
(d) one in four

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(d) According to David Crystal in "English as a Global Language" (2003), "[A]bout a quarter of the world's population is already fluent or competent in English, and this figure is steadily growing—in 2010 to 2020 that means around 1.5 billion people."

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