IV. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase

IV. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks
English is the (19) __________ language of the Philippines. English-medium education (20) __________ in the Philippines in 1901 after the arrival of some 540 US teachers. English was also chosen for newspapers and magazines, the media, and literary writing.
The latest results from a recent survey suggest that about 65% of the (21) __________ of the Philippines has the ability to understand spoken and written English, with 48 % stating that they can write standard English. The economy is based on English, and successful workers and managers are fluent in English. (22)__________ schools know that their students must be fluent in English to be successful.
Question 19. A. popular B. interesting C. polluted D. official
Question 20. A. began B. begin C. to begin D. beginning
Question 21. A. population B. pollution C. popularity D. prospect
Question 22. A. Much B. Any C. A lot D. Many