Cloze What do we mean by a perfect English pronunciation? In one 1 there are as many different kinds of English as there are speakers of it. 2 two speakers speak in exactly the same 3 . We can always hear differences 4 them, and the pronunciation of English 5 a great deal in different geographical 6 . How do we decide what sort of English to use as a 7 ? This is not a question that can be 8 in the same way for all foreign learners of English. 9 you live in a part of the world 10 India or West Africa, where there is a long 11 of speaking English for general communication purpose, you should 12 to acquire a good variety of the pronunciation of this area. It would be 13 in these circumstances to use as a model BBC English or 14 of the sort. On the other hand, if you live in a country 15 there is no traditional use of English, you must take 16 your model some form of 17 English pronunciation. It does not 18 very much which form you choose. The most 19 way is to take as your model the sort of English you can 20 most often.
1.
A.meaning
B.sense
C.case
D.situation
A B C D
B
in one sense在某种意义上,固定用法。其余几个词都不能和in搭配。本句的意思是:“在某种意义上,有多少人讲英语,就有多少种英语。”
2.
A.Not
B.No
C.None
D.Nor
A B C D
B
只有no后面可以接名词。not后面一般跟动词而none表示三人以上,与题意矛盾。nor无此用法。
3.
A.type
B.form
C.sort
D.way
A B C D
D
in the same way固定用法。type样式,form形式,sort类别,都没有此固定用法。本句的意思是:“没有两个人讲的英语完全一样。”
4.
A.between
B.among
C.of
D.from
A B C D
A
difference between them,他们之间的区别。them指代上句提到two speakers,两者之间用between,而三者及三者以上之间用among。所以选A项。本句的意思是:“我们总能听到他们之间的区别。”
Enough sleep is important to health. The amount of sleep 21 depends on the age of the person and the conditions in which sleep 22 . The young may need more sleep than the old, but 23 eight hours are enough for the 24 of grown-ups. Some can 25 with less than this amount but 26 may need more. Every person knows his own 27 It is then a matter of how to 28 it. Sleep should always be 29 to make one relaxed and ready for 30 work. Fresh air is 31 to sound sleep. It is not 32 reason for some people to 33 that it is practical to sleep in the open air. 34 a person can keep himself warm, 35 sleeping probably gives the body 36 complete relaxation. Ability to sleep is largely a 37 . Out-of-door 38 , a good habit of regular 39 , the avoidance(避免)of late eating, and 40 are all helpful to sound sleep.