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Module1课时达标训练(一)阅读理解AAmericanandBritishpeopleusedifferentgreetings.IntheUSAthemonestgreetingis“Hi!”.InBritainitis“Hello!”or“Howareyou?”.“Hi!”iscreeping(不知不觉地进入)intoBritishEnglish,too.Whentheyareintroducedtosomeone,theAmericanssay,“Gladtoknowyou.”TheBritishsay,“Howdoyoudo?”or“Pleasedtomeetyou.”WhenAmericanssay“Goodbye”,theynearlyalwaysadd“Haveagoodday.”or“Haveagoodtrip.”tofriendsandstrangersalike.Britonsarealreadybeginningtouse“Haveagoodday.”TheBritishusuallyuse“got”inthesenseof“have”.TheAmericanshardlyeverdo.AmericanEnglish:Doyouhaveacar,room,etc.?Yes,Ido.BritishEnglish:Haveyougotacar,room,etc.?Yes,Ihave.ManyAmericanwordsendingin“or”,e.g.honor,laborarespeltinBritishEnglishwithan“our”,e.g.honour,labour.ManyverbsinAmericanEnglishwith“ize”or“izing”forms,e.anize,realizingarespeltinBritishEnglishwith“ise”or“ising”,e.g.organise,realising.InAmericanEnglish,“practice”isusedbothfortheverbandnoun.InBritishEnglish,theverbisspelt“practise”,andthenoun“practice”.InAmericanEnglish,onewrites“traveler”,whileinBritishEnglish,onewrites“traveller”.ItwasoncepredictedthatBritishandAmericanEnglishwouldbeeseparatelanguagesfinally.Buttheoppositehashappened.Thelinksbetweenthetwocountriesaresostrongthatlinguistically(语言上地),andprobablyculturallytoo,theyareclosertogetherthanever.1.TheAmericanshardlysay“________”.A.Goodbye.Haveagoodday!B.Gladtoknowyou!C.Hi!D.Haveyougotacar?2.Whatdoesthethirdparagraphtalkabout?A.TherearelotsofdifferencesinspellingbetweenAmericanEnglishandBritishEnglish.B.ThereasonswhytheAmericansandtheBritishusedifferentspellings.C.TherearefewdifferencesinspellingbetweenAmericanEnglishandBritishEnglish.D.ThedifferentusagesofwordsinAmericanEnglishandBritishEnglish.3.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A.Thetwolanguagesmustbeeseparatelanguages.B.AmericanEnglishwillbeusedmoreandmore.C.Thetwolanguagesmaybecloserandcloser.D.BritishEnglishwillbeusedmoreandmore.4.Theunderlinedword“predicted”means“________”.A.explainedB.foretoldC.consideredD.provedBTheEnglishlanguagewasintroducedtotheAmericansthroughBritishcolonizationintheearly17thcenturyanditspreadtomanypartsoftheworld.Overtheyears,EnglishspokenintheUnitedStatesandinBritainaredifferentinmanyways.DifferencesinvocabularyWhileawordmaymeansomethinginBritishEnglish,itmightmeansomethingelseinAmericanEnglish.Forexample:anathleteinBritishEnglishisonewhojoinsintrackandfieldevents(田径比赛),butanathleteinAmericanEnglishisonewhoparticipatesinsportsingeneral.__________________TherearealsoafewdifferencesbetweenBritishEnglishandAmericanEnglishintheuseofprepositions.Forexample:whiletheBritishwouldplayinateam,Americanswouldplayonateam.Anotherexample:whiletheBritishwouldgooutattheweekend,Americanswouldgooutontheweekend.DifferencesinverbusageAmericanandBritishEnglishmayalsouseabaseverbindifferentmanners.Forexample:fortheverb“dream”,Americanswouldusethepasttense“dreamed”whiletheBritishwoulduse“dreamt”inthepasttense.Thesameappliesto“learned”and“learnt”.AnotherexampleofdifferingpasttensespellingsforverbsinAmericanandBritishEnglishis“forecast”.Americansuse“forecast”whiletheBritishwouldsay“forecasted”inthesimplepasttense.Thesewordshavethesamemeanings.DifferencesintimetellingBothlanguageshaveadifferentstructuresoftellingthetime.WhiletheBritishwouldsayaquarterpasttentoexpress10:15,itisunmoninAmericatosayaquarterafterorevenaquarterpastten.Thirtyminutesafterthehourismonlycalledhalfpastinbothlanguages.Americansalwayswritedigitaltimewithacolon,thus6:00,buttheBritishoftenuseapoint,6:00.5.AnathleteinAmericanEnglishreferstoapersonwho________.A.takespartinanykindofsportB.entersintotrackandfieldeventsC.haswonmedalsinsportsmeetingsD.hasthequalificationtoattendtheOlympicGames6.Whichofthefollowingcanfilltheblank?A.DifferencesinorallanguageB.DifferencesinpronunciationC.DifferencesintheuseoftensesD.Differencesintheuseofprepositions7.WhichoneisCORRECTfromthepassage?A.UsinghalfpasttwoismoninAmerica.B.TheAmericansusuallyuse“t”toshowapasttenseverb.C.ThereisnodifferencebetweenAmericanEnglishandBritishEnglish.D.IfyouuseBritishEnglishinAmerica,theAmericanswillnotunderstandwhatyouaresaying.8.Bywritingthepassage,theauthorwantsto________.A.underlinetheimportanceoflearningasecondlanguageB.encouragepeopletolearndifferentlanguagesandculturesC.tellreaderssomedifferencesbetweenAmericanEnglishandBritishEnglishD.explainwhytherearesomanydifferencesbetweenAmericanEnglishandBritishEnglishCItissaidthatagreatmanythingsaboutlanguagesaremysterious,andmanywillalwaysbeso.Butsomethingswedoknow.Firstly,weknowthatallhumanbeingshavealanguageofsomekind.Thereisnoraceofmenanywhereonearthsobackwardthatithasnolanguage,nosetofspeechsoundsbywhichthepeoplemunicatewithoneanother.Inhistoricaltimes,therehasneverbeenaraceofmenwithoutalanguage.Secondly,thereisnosuchthingasaprimitivelanguage.Therearemanypeoplewhoseculturesareunderdeveloped,whoare,aswesay,uncivilized,butthelanguagestheyspeakarenotprimitive.Inallknownlanguageswecanseeplexitiesthatmusthavebeentensofthousandsofyearsindeveloping.Thishasnotalwaysbeenwellunderstood;indeed,thedirectcontraryhasoftenbeenstated.PopularideasofthelanguageoftheAmericanIndianswillillustrate.ManypeoplehaveguessedthattheIndiansmunicatedinaveryprimitivesystemofnoises.Studyhasprovedthistobenonsense.Thereare,orwere,hundredsofAmericanIndianlanguages,andallofthemturnouttobeveryplicatedandveryold.Theyarecertainlydifferentfromthelanguagesthatmostofusarefamiliarwith,buttheyarenomoreprimitivethanEnglishandGreek.Athirdthingweknowaboutlanguageisthatalllanguagesareperfectlyadequate.Thismeanseachoneisaperfectmeansofexpressingthecultureofthepeoplewhospeakthelanguage.Finally,weknowthatlanguagechanges.It'snaturalandnormalforlanguagetochange;theonlylanguageswhichdonotchangearethedeadones.Thisiseasytounderstandifwelookbackwardintime.Changegoesoninallaspectsoflanguage.Grammaticalfeatureschangeasdospeechsoundsandchangesinvocabularyaresometimesveryextensiveandmayoccurveryrapidly.Vocabularyistheleaststablepartofanylanguage.9.Inthe2ndparagraphtheauthorthinksthat________.A.somebackwardracesdon'thavealanguageoftheirownB.someracesinhistorydidn'tpossessalanguageoftheirownC.anyhumanrace,whetherbackwardornot,hasalanguageD.someracesonearthcanmunicatewithoutalanguage10.Astheauthorsays,peopleofunderdevelopedculturescanhave________languages.A.plicatedB.uncivilizedC.primitiveD.wellknown11.AmericanIndianlanguagesarementionedtoprovethattheyare________.A.asfullydevelopedassomewellknownlanguagesB.moreprimitivethansomewellknownlanguagesC.moreplexthansomewellknownlanguagesD.justasprimitiveassomewellknownlanguages12.Accordingtotheauthor,languagechangesaremostlikelyappearin________.A.grammarB.vocabularyC.intonationD.pronunciation答案:语篇解读:本文主要介绍了英式和美式英语之间的差异,最后预测最终两种语言将变成不同的语言或越来越接近。1.解析:选D细节理解题。根据第二段所举例子可知英国人常使用havegot,而美国人常使用have可知。2.解析:选A段落大意题。根据第三段所举例子可知英式和美式英语在拼写上有很多差别。3.解析:选C推理判断题。根据文章最后一句可推知C项正确。4.解析:选B词义猜测题。本文主要介绍了英式和美式英语之间的差异,最后预测最终两种语言将变成不同的语言。故predict应为“预测”。explain“解释”;consider“考虑;认为”;prove“证实”。语篇解读:文章介绍了英式英语和美式英语之间的区别。5.解析:选A细节理解题。根据第二段中的“butanathleteinAmericanEnglishisonewhoparticipatesinsportsingeneral”可知,在美式英语中athlete指的是参加任何一项体育运动的人。6.解析:选D段落大意题。根据第三段的“Ther
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