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1、2014高考英语完形填空巩固练习精品题（10）及答案【北京市2013预测】DThenumberofspeakersofEnglishinShakespeare'stimeisestimated(估计)tohavebeenaboutfivemillion.Todayitisestimatedthatsome260millionpeoplespeakitasanativelanguage,mainlyintheUnitedStates,Canada,GreatBritain,Ireland,SouthAfrica,AustraliaandNewZealand.Inadditiontoth
2、estandardvarietiesofEnglishfoundintheseareas,thereareagreatmanyregionalandsocialvarietiesofthelanguageaswellasvariouslevelsofusagethatareemployedbothinitsspokenandwrittenforms.Infact,itisimpossibletoestimatethenumberofpeopleintheworldwhohaveacquiredanadequate(足够的)workingknowledgeofEnglishinaddi
3、tiontotheirownlanguages.ThepurposeforEnglishlearningandthesituationsinwhichsuchlearningtakesplacearesovariedthatitisdifficulttoexplainandstillmoredifficulttojudgewhatformsanadequateworkingknowledgeforeachsituation.ThemainreasonforthewidespreaddemandforEnglishisitspresent dayimportanceasaworldla
4、nguage.Besidesservingtheindefiniteneedsofitsnativespeakers,Englishisalanguageinwhichsomeofimportantworksinscience,technology,andotherfieldsarebeingproduced,andnotalwaysbynativespeakers.Itiswidelyusedforsuchpurposesasmeteorologicalandairportcommunications,internationalconferences,andthespreadofi
5、nformationovertheradioandtelevisionnetworksofmanynations.Itisalanguageofwidercommunicationforanumberofdevelopingcountries,especiallyformerBritishcolonies.Manyofthesecountrieshavemultilingualpopulationsandneedalanguageforinternalcommunicationinsuchmattersasgovernment,commerce,industry,lawandeduc
6、ationaswellasforinternationalcommunicationandforentrancetothescientificandtechnologicaldevelopmentsintheWest.51．Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthispassage?A．TheDifficultiesofLearningEnglishB．InternationalCommunicationsC．TheStandardVarietiesofEnglishD．EnglishasaWorldLanguage52．Whichofthefollowingstat
7、ementsisNOTtrue?A．Some260millionpeopleintheworldhaveanadequateworkingknowledgeof-12-English.B．Therearesome260millionnativespeakersofEnglishintheworld.C．Itisalmostimpossibletoestimatethenumberofpeoplewithanadequateworkingknowledgeo
