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Ⅰ.Reading 1.How many points are mentioned in which British English and American English differ?

A.One.

B.Two.

C.Three.

D.Five.

答案:D 2.Why is it much easier for us to listen to British and American English nowadays?

A.Thanks to the TV and the Internet.

B.Because they are both popular.

C.Both A and B.

D.Not mentioned in the text.

答案:C 3.Why do many people believe that British English will disappear in the future?

A.Because it is not easy to understand.

B.Because its spelling is more difficult.

C.Because lots of American words and structures have passed into it.

D.Because it is not as useful as American English.

答案:C 4.Which one of the following is used in British English?

A.color

B.torch

C.cab

D.stand in line

答案:B 5.Which one is not true according to the text?

A.The British usually use the word “underground”.

B.There are also some differences between American English and British English in spelling.

C.A Londoner has more difficulty understanding a Scotish from Glasgow than understanding a New Yorker.

D.American spelling is more difficult than British spelling.

答案:D

Ⅱ.The Man Who Made Spelling Simple 1.Which one of the following can replace the word “represent” in the first paragraph?

A.stand for

B.present

C.take

D.use

答案:A 2.What can we know about Noah Webster in the text?

A.He graduated from Yale University in 1788.

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B.He once worked as a lawyer.

C.He fought against the British in the war of Independence.

D.He is popular among the British.

答案:C 3.Which word can replace the word “adopt” in Paragraph four?

A.take

B.adapt

C.choose

D.reject

答案:A 4.Which one is not the reason for writing an American dictionary?

A.In English the spelling of words do not always represent the sound.

B.Some British words have too many letters.

C.Webster thought the newly independent United States should have a distinctive “American” look.

D.The British dictionaries are not good.

答案:D 5.Which is true about American Dictionary of the English language?

A.It first appeared in 1818.

B.The British also like it very much.

C.It introduced lots of new American words.

D.It is not popular nowadays.

答案:C

难句剖析

1.There are hundreds of different words which are not used on the other side of the Atlantic,or which are used with different meanings.

有数以百计个不同的词在大西洋彼岸的另一个国家不被使用，或者以一种不同的意思被使

剖析:这个句子中要注意:hundreds of different words 被后面的两个定语从句which are not used on the other side of the Atlantic与which are used with different meanings

2.The accent,which is most similar to English,can be heard on the East Coast of the US.

剖析:这个句子中要注意:(1)which 引导定语从句修饰the accent。(2)be similar to 为

3.Since the 1980s,with satellite TV and the Internet,it has been possible to listen to American English at the flick of a switch.

自从20世纪80年代以来，随着卫星电视和因特网的使用，非常便捷地听到英式英语和美式

剖析:这个句子中要注意:it 是句子的形式主语，真正的主语是不定式 to listen to American English；since 在此表示“自……以来”，通常跟完成时连用。

4.But it has also led to lots of American words and structures passing into British English,so that some people now believe that British English will disappear.

但是这也导致许多美式英语单词和结构传入英式英语当中，以至于现在有一些人相信英式英专心

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剖析:这个句子中要注意:(1)lead to 表示“导致，通向”，to 为介词。(2)so that 引导结果状语从句，在此从句中还有一个that

5.For Americans things are a little bit easier,thanks to the work of Noah Webster,a teacher who graduated from Yale University in 1778.

对于美国人来说，事情(单词拼写)稍微好办些，这多亏了一位叫诺亚·韦伯斯特的人，他是一位1778

剖析:这个句子中要注意:(1)thanks to 为固定短语，表示

“多亏，由于”的意思。(2)who 引导定语从句修饰a teacher，是前面Noah Webster的同位语。

6.By the 1850s it was selling one million copies a year,making it one of the most popular school book ever.

在19世纪50

剖析:这个句子中要注意:making it one of the most popular school book ever 作结果状语。make表示“有条件成为”的意思。

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