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The vocabulary that a learner uses effectively in his/her own speech and writing is their:

Question Nos. 128-150: Choose the correct answer from the options given.

Apassive vocabulary

Bfinal vocabulary

Cadhoc vocabulary

Dactive vocabulary

Answer:

D. active vocabulary

Read Explanation:

The vocabulary that a learner uses effectively in their own speech and writing is called their active vocabulary.

Active vocabulary consists of words that a person knows well enough to use correctly and fluently in daily communication. This is in contrast to passive vocabulary, which includes words a person understands when heard or read but may not use actively in speech or writing.


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