以下资料供同学作为同步练习与检测，适度的当地习题演练对阅读整体水平的提高起到至关重要的作用。 Section ⅠUse of English Directions：Read the following text. Choose the best
word(s) for each numbered blank and mark A， B， C or D on ANSWER SHEET 1. (10
points)
Many foreigners who have not visited Britain call all the inhabitants
English， for they are used to thinking of the British Isles as England. 1， the
British Isles contain a variety of peoples， and only the people of England call
themselves English. The others 2 to themselves as Welsh， Scottish， or Irish， 3
the case may be; they are often slightly annoyed 4 being classified as
“English”。
Even in England there are many 5 in regional character and speech. The
chief 6 is between southern England and northern England. South of a 7 going
from Bristol to London， people speak the type of English usually learnt by
foreign students， 8 there are local variations. Further north regional speech is
usually “9”than that of southern Britain. Northerners are 10 to claim that they
work harder than Southerners， and are more 11. They are open-hearted and
hospitable; foreigners often find that they make friends with them 12.
Northerners generally have hearty 13： the visitor to Lancashire or Yorkshire，
for instance， may look forward to receiving generous 14 at meal times. In accent
and character the people of the Midlands 15 a gradual change from the southern
to the northern type of Englishman. In Scotland the sound 16 by the letter “R”
is generally a strong sound， and “R” is often pronounced in words in which it
would be 17 in southern English. The Scots are said to be a serious， cautious，
thrifty people， 18 inventive and somewhat mystical. All the Celtic peoples of
Britain (the Welsh， the Irish， the Scots) are frequently 19 as being more
“fiery” than the English. They are 20 a race that is quite distinct from the
English. (289 words) Notes： fiery暴躁的，易怒的。
1. [A]In consequence[B]In brief[C]In general[D]In fact
2. [A]confine[B]attach[C]refer[D]add
3. [A]as[B]which[C]for[D]so
4. [A]with[B]by[C]at[D]for
5. [A]similarities[B]differences[C]certainties[D]features
6. [A]factor[B]virtue[C]privilege[D]division
7. [A]line[B]row[C]border[D]scale
8. [A]who[B]when[C]though[D]for
9. [A]wider[B]broader[C]rarer[D]scarcer
10. [A]used[B]apt[C]possible[D]probable
11. [A]perfect[B]notorious[C]superior[D]thorough
12. [A]swiftly[B]promptly[C]immediately[D]quickly
13. [A]appetites[B]tastes[C]interests[D]senses
14. [A]helpings[B]offerings[C]fillings[D]findings
15. [A]designate[B]demonstrate[C]represent[D]reckon
16. [A]delivered[B]denoted[C]depicted[D]defined
17. [A]quiet[B]obscure[C]faint[D]silent
18. [A]rather[B]still[C]somehow[D]even
19. [A]rendered[B]thought[C]impressed[D]described
20. [A]with[B]of[C]among[D]against
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