Standard English is the variety of English which is usually used in print and which is normally taught in schools and to non-nat

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问题    Standard English is the variety of English which is usually used in print and which is normally taught in schools and to non-native speakers leaning the language. It is also the variety which is normally【C1】______by educated people and used in news broadcasts and other【C2】______situations. The difference between standard and nonstandard, it should be noted, has【C3】______in principle to do with differences between formal and colloquial【C4】______;standard English has colloquial as well as formal variants.
【C5】______, the standard variety of English is based on the London【C6】______of English that developed after the Norman Conquest resulted in the removal of the Court from Winchester to London. This dialect became the one【C7】______by the educated, and it was developed and promoted【C8】______a model, or norm, for wider and wider segments of society. It was also the【C9】______that was carried overseas, but not one unaffected by such export. Today,【C10】______English is arranged to the extent that the grammar and vocabulary of English are【C11】______the same everywhere in the world where English is used;【C12】______among local standards is really quite minor,【C13】______the Singapore, South Africa, and Irish varieties are really very【C14】______different from one another so far as grammar and vocabulary are【C15】______. Indeed, Standard English is so powerful that it exerts a tremendous【C16】______on all local varieties, to the extent that many of long established 3infects of England have【C17】______much of their vigor(活力)and there is considerable pressure on them to be【C18】______.  This latter situation is not unique【C19】______English: it is also true in other countries where processes of standardization are【C20】______. But it sometimes creates problems for speakers who try to strike some kind of com- promise between local norms and national, even supranational(跨国的)ones.
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选项 A、in the way
B、under way
C、put of the way
D、all the way

答案B

解析 此题属于语义搭配题。under way 意为“在进行中”,例如:We have several.projects under way.根据原文意思,在标准化进程实行的过程中,故选项[B]under way 正确。选项[A] in the way 意为“挡道的,妨碍人的”,例如:If you’re going to help,at least don’t get in the way.选项[C]out of the way 意为“不挡道,得到解决的”,例如..While the fight was going on,he tried to keep out of the way.选项[D]all the way 意为“一直,完全地”,例如:I ran all the way to the office.另外与way 连用的常见短语有:by the way (顺带地); find one’s way(设法到达);in away (在某种程度上);in no way(绝不);make way (让路); one way or another(用某种方法);give way (让步;屈服);on the way out(行将过时的); see one’s clear way to do/doing sth.(愿意做某事)。
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