2016届高考英语三轮冲刺检测题：14
<p> 检测题14</p><p> Ⅰ. 阅读理解</p><p> <span word="A">A</span></p><p> <span word="English">English</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Foreign">Foreign</span> <span word="Language">Language</span></p><p> <span word="Who">Who</span> <span word="taught">taught</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="speak">speak</span> <span word="English">English</span>? <span word="Your">Your</span> <span word="parents">parents</span>, <span word="while">while</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="young">young</span> <span word="child">child</span>? <span word="Your">Your</span> <span word="teachers">teachers</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="school">school</span>? <span word="Perhaps">Perhaps</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="BBC">BBC</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="grown">grown</span>-<span word="up">up</span>. <span word="Whoever">Whoever</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span>, <span word="somehow">somehow</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="developed">developed</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="understanding">understanding</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="rapidly">rapidly</span> <span word="becoming">becoming</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="truly">truly</span> <span word="global">global</span> <span word="language">language</span>.</p><p> <span word="There">There</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="about">about</span> 376 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="speak">speak</span> <span word="English">English</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="language">language</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="learnt">learnt</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="addition">addition</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="mother">mother</span> <span word="tongue">tongue</span>. <span word="There">There</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="billion">billion</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="learning">learning</span> <span word="English">English</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="about">about</span> 80% <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="information">information</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Internet">Internet</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="English">English</span>.</p><p> <span word="Is">Is</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="thing">thing</span>, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="bad">bad</span> <span word="thing">thing</span>? <span word="Should">Should</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="celebrate">celebrate</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fact">fact</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="us">us</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="communicate">communicate</span>, <span word="using">using</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="common">common</span> <span word="language">language</span>, <span word="across">across</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="cultures">cultures</span>? <span word="Or">Or</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="worry">worry</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="dangers">dangers</span> <span word="of">of</span>“<span word="mono">mono</span>-<span word="culturalism">culturalism</span>”, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="speak">speak</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="language">language</span>, <span word="eat">eat</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="listen">listen</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="music">music</span>?</p><p> <span word="Does">Does</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="matter">matter</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="increasing">increasing</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="speak">speak</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="language">language</span>? <span word="On">On</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="contrary">contrary</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="thought">thought</span>-<span word="although">although</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="never">never</span> <span word="accepted">accepted</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="argument">argument</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="understood">understood</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="better">better</span>, <span word="there">there</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="fewer">fewer</span> <span word="wars">wars</span>. <span word="Ask">Ask</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="India">India</span>(<span word="where">where</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="speak">speak</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="least">least</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="English">English</span>)<span word="and">and</span> <span word="Pakistan">Pakistan</span>(<span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="situation">situation</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="India">India</span>). . .</p><p> <span word="If">If</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="speak">speak</span> <span word="English">English</span>, <span word="will">will</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="then">then</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="start">start</span> <span word="eating">eating</span> <span word="McDonald">McDonald</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="burgers">burgers</span>? <span word="Surely">Surely</span> <span word="not">not</span>. <span word="If">If</span> <span word="English">English</span> <span word="becomes">becomes</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="dominant">dominant</span>(占主导地位的), <span word="will">will</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="kill">kill</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="languages">languages</span>? <span word="I">I</span> <span word="doubt">doubt</span> <span word="it">it</span>. <span word="When">When</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="travel">travel</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Africa">Africa</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="Asia">Asia</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="am">am</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="surprised">surprised</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="speak">speak</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="language">language</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="often">often</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="related">related</span> <span word="languages">languages</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="English">English</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="perhaps">perhaps</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="French">French</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="German">German</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="well">well</span>.</p>
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