首页
外语
计算机
考研
公务员
职业资格
财经
工程
司法
医学
专升本
自考
实用职业技能
登录
外语
Standard English is the variety of English which is usually used in print and which is normally taught in schools and to non-nat
Standard English is the variety of English which is usually used in print and which is normally taught in schools and to non-nat
admin
2013-11-24
21
问题
Standard English is the variety of English which is usually used in print and which is normally taught in schools and to non-native speakers learning the language. It is also the variety which is normally【1】by educated people and used in news broadcasts and other【2】situations. The difference between standard and non-standard, it should be noted, has【3】in principle to do with differences between formal and colloquial【4】; standard English has colloquial as well as formal variants.
【5】, the standard variety of English is based on the London【6】of English that developed after the Norman Conquest resulted in the removal of the Court from Winchester to London. This dialect became the one【7】by the educated, and it was developed and promoted【8】a model, or norm, for wider and wider segments of society. It was also the【9】that was carried overseas, but not one unaffected by such export. Today,【10】English is arranged to the extent that the grammar and vocabulary of English are【11】the same everywhere in the world where English is used;【12】among local standards is really quite minor,【13】the Singapore, South Africa, and Irish varieties are really very【14】different from one another so far as grammar and vocabulary are【15】Indeed, Standard English is so powerful that it exerts a tremendous【16】on all local varieties, to the extent that many of long-established dialects of England have【17】much of their vigor and there is considerable pressure on them to be【18】This latter situation is not unique【19】English; it is also true in other countries where processes of standardization are【20】. But it sometimes creates problems for speakers who try to strike some kind of compromise between local norms and national, even supranational(跨国的)ones.
【16】
选项
A、press
B、pressure
C、power
D、force
答案
B
解析
“exert pressure on…”为习惯用法,意为“对……施加压力”,答案应为B。
转载请注明原文地址:https://jikaoti.com/ti/MwgYFFFM
0
考博英语
相关试题推荐
Thisleavesuswiththechallengeoffindingsomepoliticallypracticablewaytoreducegreenhousegasemissions.Butitisana
Itneverrainsbutitpours.Justasbossesandboardshavefinallysortedouttheirworstaccountingandcompliancetroubles,a
Theroleofgovernmentinenvironmentalmanagementisdifficultbutinescapable.Sometimes,thestatetriestomanagetheresour
Throughoutthehistoryoflife,speciesoflivingcreatureshavemadeuseofchemicalenergybytheslowcombinationofcertain
Inthetime______itisimpossibleformetoanswerallthequestionsinvolvedwithinthisonequestion.
Abortion.Thewordalonecausescivilconversationtofleetheroom.Thisislargelybecausetheprochoiceandpro-lifeposition
Anumberofresearchershaveexaminedthevariables/strategiesthataffectstudents’learningEnglishasasecondlanguage.This
Inher26yearsofteachingEnglish,ShannonMcGuirehasseencountlessmisplacedcommas,misspelledwordsandsentencefragment
Thepressdemandsthatpoliticians______thesourcesoftheirincome.
Whentelevisionisgood,nothing—notthetheatre,notthemagazines,ornewspapers—nothingisbetter.Butwhentelevisionisbad
随机试题
升高温度可以加快化学反应速度,提高产品的收率。 ()
最可能的诊断是该病人首选的治疗方案是
急性髓细胞白血病微分化型最突出特点是
测绘国家标准及测绘行业标准分为()。
下列外部招聘方式中,()是比较传统的、也是被广泛使用的招聘方式。
【2017年天津和平区】《中华人民共和国教师法》规定,教师体罚学生,经教育不改的,由所在学校及其他教育机构或者教育行政部门给予行政处分或者()。
大自然成为人类审美对象的直接前提是_______。
根据现行《宪法》的规定,只能属于国家所有的自然资源是()。
地毯式轰炸
对一个由n个关键码组成的序列,借助排序过程选出其中最大的关键码,要求关键码比较次数和移动次数最少,应当使用下列______方法。
最新回复
(
0
)