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1、高二英语月考试题时间: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,withEnglishamongthecountry’sfourofficiallanguages,bu
2、tacoupleofsignsfoundonlocalbusesthathaverecentlybecomeahitonlinemaysayotherwise.QuitedifferentfromEnglishweknow,thesignsread,forexample,“Herecannotgoin”insteadof“Noentry”,and“Herecanchargephone”insteadof“Chargephonehere”.ThislanguagethatresemblesEnglishiscalledSingaporeanEnglish
3、orSinglish.TheNewYorktimescallsSinglisha“patchwork”becauseSingaporeconsistsofmigrants(移民)fromseveralcountriesincludingChina,IndiaandMalaysia,andtheyallspeaktheirownversionsof“English”.“Everyonewhospeaksitshapesit,”wrotethenewspaper.Forexample,inSingapore,youcaneasilyrecognizeinf
4、luencesfromChinese,includingvocabularysuchas“meesiam”and“dabao”.Sentencestructureslike“toiletwhere”alsocomefromChinese.Interestinganddiverseasitmayseem,thetrendforSinglishisworryingSingapore’sgovernment.Itisconcernedthatthedialectisloweringthecountry’sEnglishstandardandmayaffect
5、itsrelationshipwithvisitors.ItevenstartedtheSpeakGoodEnglishMovement.Unfortunately,theproblemwasnotsolved.Instead,Singlishhasboomed,especiallyamongyoungpeoplewhothinkofitasasignofbeingcoolandawayofidentifyingthemselvesasSingaporeans.ButthisdoesnotmeanthatstandardEnglishisbeingab
6、andonedbyyoungpeople.Infact,theyaremuchmorecapablethanthegovernmentgivesthemcreditfor—theycanspeakboth.“Weareanationgoodatcodeswitching—weknowthatthewaywespeaktofriendsordriversmustbedifferentfromhowwepresentourselvesintheboardroomoratschool,”wroteCheryl,aSingaporeanauthor,inTim
7、emagazine.“Toactivelyurgeustogiveupalanguagethatspeakstotheveryheartofwhoweare,thatsobeautifullyrepresentsthemeltingpotoftheChinese,Indians,MalaysiansandEurasiansthatweare,isshort-sightedsurely.”1.WhydoesSingaporehavemanydifferentversionsofEnglish?AItismadeupofmigrants.BItishigh
8、lywesternized.CItisinfluencedbyChinese.DItisaff