一.完形填空:About800millionpeopleintheworldspeakEnglish,itisabout15%oftheworld'spopulation.About400millionpeoplespeak__1__astheirfirstlanguageintheUnitedStates,GreatBritatin,Ireland,Canada,Australia,NewZealandand
一.完形填空:
About800millionpeopleintheworldspeakEnglish,itisabout15%oftheworld'spopulation.
About400millionpeoplespeak__1__astheirfirstlanguageintheUnitedStates,GreatBritatin,Ireland,Canada,Australia,NewZealandandsoon.
About300millionpeoplespeakEnglishasa__2__peoplespeakonelanguaga__3__withtheirfamilyandfriendsbutuseEnglishforwork.ThechildrenstudytheirlessonsinEnglishatschool.
About100millionpeoplespeakEnglishasaforeignlanguage.Forexample,inGermanypeopledon'tuseEnglish__4__andtheydon'tspeakitathome.Inschooltheystudymostoftheirnativelanguage(母语),GermanandEnglishisanextra(单独设置的)lesson.AtworktheyuseEnglishforbusinesswithpeoplefrom__5__.
WhydosomanypeoplespeakEnglishintheworld?That'sbecauseAmericaisvery__6__inbusinessallovertheworld.Americancultureisverypopulartoo.Inmostcountriespeoplecan__7__EnglishthroughHollywoodfilms,TVprogrammersandpopmusic.Englishisespeciallyimportantfortheword's__8__,forscienceandtechnology,forpopmusicandforairtravel.
However,thelanguagespokenbythegreatestnumberpeopleis__9__,whichisspokenbyoverone__10__people:theamazingthingisthattheyareallnativespeakers.
()1.A.ChineseB.GermanC.FranceD.English
()2.A.secondB.firstC.nativeD.new
()3.A.inpublicB.atschoolC.athomeD.atwork
()4.A.allthetimeB.foreverC.inthefutureD.atatime
()5.A.othercountriesB.AmericaC.CanadaD.Australia
()6.A.strongB.weakC.popularD.interesting
()7.A.readB.hearC.speakD.watch
()8.A.populationB.historyC.environmentD.business
()9.A.EnglishB.ChineseC.JapaneseD.Russian
()10.A.millionB.hundredthousandC.billionD.hundredmillion