Question

You are mistaken if you think all Chinese people speak in the same way. Have you ever seen a person from Shanghai try talking to someone  1.  Guangzhou?  2.  is quite likely that both of them may feel puzzled! The Chinese language, as a whole, uses the same set of character,   3.    even the same characters can have different pronunciations. That is   4.   

it is difficult for people to understand each other. Luckily, the widespread use of Putonghua in China has made a great contribution    5.   people’s communication, though people from different areas tend to speak with various accents.

    People in Northern Europe are    6.    luckier. Even though people from Sweden , Denmark and Norway have their own official languages, it is very convenient    7.    them to communicate with one another. Do you know why? That is because their languages are quite similar, though not without small distinctions.   8.   , they can communicate easily in their mother tongues.  

 

Answer 1

【答案】

 

1.from

2.It

3.but

4.why

5.to

6.much

7.for

8.Thus/Therefore

【解析】

試題分析：在中國，盡管使用同樣的漢字，但是人們的發音卻不盡相同，因此人們之間用方言的交流會產生障礙。直到有了普通話的普及，人們的溝通才變得順暢無阻�？墒潜睔W地區的人們卻幸運的多，他們的語言基本相似，因此人們都可以用母語溝通。

1.考查介詞。根據from Shanghai可知此處是指來自廣東的人，所以填from。

2.考查固定句式。It is likely that …是固定句型“有可能……”，答案填It。

3.考查連詞。根據前面的the same set of character和后面的different pronunciations可知前后是轉折關系，意思是“中國語言使用相同的漢字，但是即使是相同的漢字也可能會有不同的發音�！贝鸢柑頱ut。

4.考查連詞。上文提到不同地方的人們發音不同，后面講 it is difficult for people to understand each other.，由此可知此處是指人們發音不同所造成的結果，因此填why，句型That is why…“那就是為什么……”。

5.考查介詞。固定短語made a great contribution to “為……做出貢獻”。

6.考查副詞。根據下文可知此處指北歐的人們很幸運，修飾比較級luckier可以用much。

7.考查介詞。固定句型：it is convenient for sb to do sth“對某人來說做某事是很方便的”，所以填for。

8.考查副詞。根據語境可知北歐地區的人們語言基本相似，因此，他們能很容易地用母語進行交流，所以此空填表示因果關系的Thus或者Therefore。

考點：考查學生對語法知識及語境的理解。