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There are about fifteen hundred languages in the world. But 21 a few of them are very 22 . English is one of these. Many, many people use it, not only in England and the U.S.A., but in other parts of the world. About 200,000,000 speak it as their own language. It is difficult to say how many people are learning it as a 23language. Many millions are 24to do so.
Is it easy or difficult to learn English? Different people may have different 25 . Have you ever 26ads of this kind in the newspapers or magazines? “Learn English in six weeks, or your 27 back.”.“Easy and funny! Our records and tapes 28 you master(掌握) your English in a month. 29the first day your 30 will be excellent. Just send us ... ” Of course, it never 31 quite like this.
The only language that seems easy to learn is the mother tongue. We should 32that we all learned our own language well when we were33. If we could learn English in the sameway, it would not seem so difficult. 34 what a small childdoes. He listens to what people say. He tries what he hears. When he is using the language, talking in it, 35 in it allthe time. Just imagine how much 36that gets!
So it is 37 to say that learning English is easy, because a good command of English 38 upon a lot of practice. And practice needs great effort and 39 much time. Good teachers, records, tapes, books, and dictionaries will 40. But they cannot do the students work for him.
【小题1】A.notB.quiteC.onlyD.very【小题2】A.difficultB.importantC.necessaryD.easy【小题3】A.nativeB.foreignC.usefulD.mother【小题4】A.learningB.enjoyingC.tryingD.liking【小题5】A.questionsB.problemsC.ideasD.answers【小题6】A.foundB.watchedC.noticedD.known【小题7】A.knowledgeB.timeC.moneyD.English【小题8】A.makeB.helpC.letD.allow【小题9】A.FromB.OnC.SinceD.After【小题10】A.spellingB.grammarC.EnglishD.pronunciation【小题11】A.happenedB.lookedC.seemedD.felt【小题12】A.knowB.rememberC.understandD.think【小题13】A.studentsB.childrenC.babiesD.grown-ups【小题14】A.ImagineB.MindC.DoD.Think of【小题15】A.usingB.thinkingC.tryingD.practicing【小题16】A.timeB.moneyC.languageD.practice【小题17】A.hardB.easyC.funnyD.silly【小题18】A.dependsB.triesC.hasD.takes【小题19】A.usesB.takesC.getsD.costs【小题20】A.doB.workC.helpD.masterC
答案:
(答案→)C
解析:本文论述了世界上大约有500种语言,而最重要的就仅仅几种,其中英语就是最重要的语言之一,有许多国家把它当作母语,还有许多国家把它当成第二种语言,英语学起来容易还是难不同的人有不同的回答,但是绝不是像广告说的一个月学好英语,英语学习需要大量的练习,还需花费大量的时间,老师、课本、磁带、词典仅仅对学习英语有帮助,但这些都不能代替学生的学习。
【小题1】考查副词与上下文之间的照应。only 意为“仅仅、只有”。句意为:世界上约有五百种语言,但只有几种是重要的。故选C。
【小题2】考查形容词与上下文之间的照应。important 意为“重要的”,根据下文提到的像英语被广泛使用,说明了这几种语言是重要的。故不宜选其他形容词。故选B。
【小题3】考查形容词与上下文之间的照应。as a foreign language(外语)与前句中的as their own language相对应。故选B。
【小题4】考查动词与上下文之间的照应。are trying to do so = are trying to learn English 意为“在尽力学习英语”。故选C。
【小题5】考查名词与上下文之间的照应。answer 意为“答案”,指回答前面的答案。句意为:学习英语容易还是困难,不同的人有不同的答案。故选D。
【小题6】考查动词与上下文之间的照应。notice 意为“注意到”,根据不同的动词意义,只有notice切合句意。指注意到这些广告。故选C。
【小题7】考查名词与上下文之间的照应。这些广告的目的是为了收钱,故选money。or your money back意为:否则退钱。故选C。
【小题8】考查动词短语与上下文之间的照应。help sb do sth 意为“帮助某人做某事”。而make / let sb do sth意为“使/让某人做某事”。allow不合该句句型。故选B。
【小题9】考查介词与上下文之间的照应。from first day 意为“从第一天起”是短语。故选A。
【小题10】考查名词与上下文之间的照应。由于是指学习英语语言,应该是先学习发音,故选pronunciation(发音)。故选D。
【小题11】考查动词与上下文之间的照应。happen 意为“发生”,这里指上面广告中提到的“快速学好英语这样事情是决不会发生的”。故选A。
【小题12】考查动词与上下文之间的照应。remember 意为“记得”。故选B。
【小题13】考查名词与上下文之间的照应。children与后面的a small child相对应,指小孩学说母语好。故选B。
【小题14】考查动词与上下文之间的照应。think of 意为“想象、想一想”。故选D。
【小题15】考查动词与上下文之间的照应。think 意为“思考”,此句意为:谈话用母语,思考用母语。故选B。
【小题16】考查名词与上下文之间的照应。practice 意为“练习”。这里说明了孩子学说母语好是因为进行上述大量的练习的结果。故选D。
【小题17】考查副词与上下文之间的照应。句意为:说学习英语容易就难说了。故选A。
【小题18】考查动词与上下文之间的照应。demand“需要”,句意为:掌握好英语需要大量练习。故选A。
【小题19】考查动词与上下文之间的照应。take 意为“花费(时间)”。此句意为:而练习需要付出极大的努力和花费大量的时间。故选B。
【小题20】考查动词与上下文之间的照应。这里是说:好教师、录音磁带、书和词典将对学习英语有帮助。但这些都不能代替学生的学习。故选C。
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