well as for international communication and for entrance to the scientific and technological developments in the West.? Ⅰ.以约30词概括文章大意。?
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Ⅱ.根据所读短文,选择最佳选项。?
1.What would be the best title for this passage?? A.The Difficulties of Learning English ? B.International Communications ? C.The Standard Varieties of English ? D.English as a World Language ?
2.Which of the following statements is NOT true??
A.Some 260 million people in the world have an adequate working knowledge of English.?
B.There are some 260 million native speakers of English in the world.? C.It is almost impossible to estimate the number of people with an adequate working knowledge of English.? D.People learn English for a variety of reasons.?
3.According to the passage,what is the main reason for the widespread use of English??
A.It was popular during Shakespeare,s time.?
B.It is used in former British colonies.? C.It serves the needs of its native speakers.?
D.It is a world language that is used for international communication.? 4.What forms an adequate working knowledge of English？? A.The ability to read a newspaper.?
B.It is difficult to judge because it differs for each situation.? C.Being a multilingual.? D.Being a native speaker.?
5.What type of developing countries would be most likely to use English? A.Those geographically close to the United States.? B.Those interested in the culture of the United States.? C.Former colonies of Great Britain.?
D.Countries where international conferences are held.?
参考答案
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1.解析：in one,s twenties意思是“在某人二十几岁的时候”。? 答案：in
2.解析：It is...that...是一个强调句型。 ? 答案：that
3.解析：the most popular 的意思是“最受欢迎的”，最高级前必须有定冠词。?
答案：the 4.liked?
5.解析：who/that 引导定语从句。? 答案：who/that
6.解析：take...seriously是固定词组，意思是“认真对待”。? 答案：seriously
7.解析：when asked=when he was asked。在时间状语从句中，如果从句的主语与主句的主语相同，谓语含有动词be，可将从句的主语与动词be省去。 答案：asked
8.解析：sense of humor 的意思是“幽默感”。? 答案：sense 9.powerful?
10.解析：after是介词，其后应接名词或动名词，所以用 appearing。 答案：appearing 二、?
1.解析：由下句可知：“我”首先和一位有经验的服务员一起工作了几天。由下文可知作者是一位服务员，而不是厨师，所以排除C项。 答案：D
2.解析：由上下文信息可知此处强调一切进展顺利，go well进展顺利。此句也是对下文不愉快的事情作铺垫。? 答案：A
3.解析：本句句意：“我”幸运地被分了几张离厨房不太远的桌子。（was）left被留下；（was）brought被带来；was shown（被）展示，不符合句意要求。? 答案：B
4.解析：由上句中的luckily以及下句I still felt it a little hard to carry the heavy trays（托盘）可推断出此处是转折关系。however然而；therefore所以；otherwise否则，要不然。? 答案：B
5.解析：“我”是在一家饭店工作，所以挤满人的地方应该是“饭店”（restaurant）,而不是“厨房”（kitchen）。before I knew it不知不觉地。 答案：C
6.解析：从下文对the tray stand的描述可知，当“我”看到the tray stand时，内心是高兴的。? 答案：D
7.解析：本句句意：它看起来与“我”训练时所用的那个托盘不一样。 I was trained on是定语从句，修饰the one,one替代名词the tray stand。fix固定，安装，修理；load装载。? 答案：B
8.解析：由上句It had nice handles（手柄）可知，此处强调移动方便。 答案：D
9.解析：本句句意：“我”所做的一切工作都很顺利并且开始认为自己天生就是适合干这种工作的人。
此处表达“我”对自己的一种主观判断，同时也和最后一句中的not to be too sure of myself相呼应。? 答案：A
10.解析：由下文信息可知，an old man应该是本饭店的一位客人，所以没有权利“使（让）??”我工作。watch观看。? 答案：C
11.解析：由第二段的描述可知，the tray stand对“我”是“有用的”（useful）。由上句可了解到，老人和妻子一直在观看着“我”的一举一动。? 答案：A
12.解析：由上下文信息及本句的but可知：老人打算离开。? 答案：D
13.解析：本句句意：起初我没明白他的意思。get across被传达，被理解。message（书面或口头的）信息，消息，口信；idea主意，想法，观念。此处是信息的传达、理解，而不是所想出的办法，故选C。 答案：C
14.解析：由本句中的get into a hole可知“我”无地自容，所以想找地方藏起来。? 答案：B
15.解析：本句是一个概括性的句子，描述了“我”在饭店遇到的一件尴尬事。describe描述，描写。correct改正，纠正；discover发现； repeat重复。?
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