<u>Answer</u>:
An accurate description of the English language at present is - According to the Global Language Monitor, there are over one million words in the English language today. So the accurate option is Option B.
<u>Explanation</u>:
Out of all the other languages around the world, it is the English language that has the largest vocabulary. That’s what the Global Language Monitor pointed out – over a million words! This is the most widely used language and there are about a billion speakers around the world including people who speak English as a foreign language. The evolution of this language started long back - moving from its not so clear beginnings to its celebrated status as a truly global language.
<u>Answer:</u>
The proper synonym for the expression in italics is Option C: survive
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<u>Explanation:</u>
Italicized word “Get by” means “to manage with difficulty to live with” or . It also means to survive or cope up. The sentence means that “Do not worry about me, I will be able to cope up or get on”.
Use of option A is ‘live’ will not fit in the meaning of the given sentence. Option B ‘stay’, means to remain at one place, which also doesn’t fit in the sentence. So, option A and B are incorrect to be used as a synonym for ‘get by’ and the correct answer is Option C.
Ràpe in Saudi Arabia is regulated by Islamic law, which is the basis for the légal system of Saudi Arabia. Under Islamic law, the punishment which a court can impose on the ràpist may range from flogging to execution. However, there is no penal code in Saudi Arabia and there is no written law which specifically criminalizes ràpe or prescribes its punishment. In addition, there is no prohibition of marital ràpe.