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1、辽宁省沈阳铁路实验中学2019-2020学年高二英语10月月考试题时间:100分钟满分:120分本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)两部分。考试结束,将答题纸和答题卡交回。第Ⅰ卷第一部分:阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共10小题;每小题2.5分,满分25分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AAsanAsiancountry,Singaporehasareputationforbeinghighlywesternized,with
2、Englishamongthecountry’sfourofficiallanguages,butacoupleofsignsfoundonlocalbusesthathaverecentlybecomeahitonlinemaysayotherwise.QuitedifferentfromEnglishweknow,thesignsread,forexample,“Herecannotgoin”insteadof“Noentry”,and“Herecanchargephone”insteadof“Char
3、gephonehere”.ThislanguagethatresemblesEnglishiscalledSingaporeanEnglishorSinglish.TheNewYorktimescallsSinglisha“patchwork”becauseSingaporeconsistsofmigrants(移民)fromseveralcountriesincludingChina,IndiaandMalaysia,andtheyallspeaktheirownversionsof“English”.“
4、Everyonewhospeaksitshapesit,”wrotethenewspaper.Forexample,inSingapore,youcaneasilyrecognizeinfluencesfromChinese,includingvocabularysuchas“meesiam”and“dabao”.Sentencestructureslike“toiletwhere”alsocomefromChinese.Interestinganddiverseasitmayseem,thetrendfo
5、rSinglishisworryingSingapore’sgovernment.Itisconcernedthatthedialectisloweringthecountry’sEnglishstandardandmayaffectitsrelationshipwithvisitors.ItevenstartedtheSpeakGoodEnglishMovement.Unfortunately,theproblemwasnotsolved.Instead,Singlishhasboomed,especia
6、llyamongyoungpeoplewhothinkofitasasignofbeingcoolandawayofidentifyingthemselvesasSingaporeans.ButthisdoesnotmeanthatstandardEnglishisbeingabandonedbyyoungpeople.Infact,theyaremuchmorecapablethanthegovernmentgivesthemcreditfor—theycanspeakboth.“Weareanation
7、goodatcodeswitching—weknowthatthewaywespeaktofriendsordriversmustbedifferentfromhowwepresentourselvesintheboardroomoratschool,”wroteCheryl,aSingaporeanauthor,inTimemagazine.“Toactivelyurgeustogiveupalanguagethatspeakstotheveryheartofwhoweare,thatsobeautifu
8、llyrepresentsthemeltingpotoftheChinese,Indians,MalaysiansandEurasiansthatweare,isshort-sightedsurely.”1.WhydoesSingaporehavemanydifferentversionsofEnglish?AItismadeupofmigrants.BItishighlywesternized.CItisinf