recent report stated that the number of Spanish speakers in the U.S. would be higher than the number of English speakers by year 2090.
A. A; the
B. A; /
C. The; /
D. The; a
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(答案→)A. A; the
B. A; /
C. The; /
D. The; a
解析：考查冠词。Report是可数名词，前面加a表示泛指，the year 2090特指2090年。By the year 2090=by 2090;句意：最近的一次报告说讲西班牙语的人的数量到2090年将多于讲英语的人的数量。