首页
外语
计算机
考研
公务员
职业资格
财经
工程
司法
医学
专升本
自考
实用职业技能
登录
外语
Many people who have not visited Britain call all the inhabitants English, for they are used to thinking of the British Isles as
Many people who have not visited Britain call all the inhabitants English, for they are used to thinking of the British Isles as
admin
2013-01-19
93
问题
Many people who have not visited Britain call all the inhabitants English, for they are used to thinking of the British Isles as England.【71】, the British Isles contain a variety of peoples, and only the people of England call themselves English. The others【72】to themselves as Welsh, Scottish, or Irish,【73】the case may be; they are often slightly annoyed【74】being classified as "English".
Even in England there are many【75】in regional character and speech. The chief【76】is between southern England and northern England. South of a【77】going from Bristol to London, people speak the type of English usually learnt by international students,【78】there are local variations.
Further north, regional speech is usually "【79】" than that of southern Britain. Northerners are【80】to claim that they work harder than Southerners, and are more【81】. They are openhearted and hospitable; visitors often find that they make friends with them【82】. Northerners generally have hearty【83】: the visitor to Lancashire or Yorkshire, for instance, may look forward to receiving generous【84】at meal times.
In accent and character the people of the Midlands【85】a gradual change from the southern to the northern type of Englishman.
In Scotland the sound【86】by the letter "R" is generally a strong sound, and "R" is often pronounced in words in which it would be【87】in southern English. The Scots are said to be a serious, cautious, thrifty people,【88】inventive and somewhat mystical. All the Celtic peoples of Britain (the Welsh, the Irish, the Scots) are frequently【89】as being more "fiery" than the English. They are【90】a race that is quite distinct from the English.
选项
A、rendered
B、thought
C、impressed
D、described
答案
D
解析
语搭配题。选项D described:describe...as意为“把…描述为…”,如:He described him as an artist.D是正确答案。选项A rendered:render+名词+形容词,意为“使…成为(某种状态)”,如:The sight rendered her shocked.选项B thought:think of sth./sb.as意为“把…认为是…”,如:We thought of him as our best friend.选项C impressed:impress sb.意为“给…留下印象”,如:The museum impressed me deeply.句意:英伦三岛的所有凯尔特人种(威尔士人、爱尔兰人、苏格兰人)常被描绘成比英格兰人“脾气更加粗暴”。
转载请注明原文地址:https://kaotiyun.com/show/qX2O777K
0
考博英语
相关试题推荐
Engineeringstudentsaresupposedtobeexamplesofpracticalityandrationality,butwhenitcomestomycollegeeducationIam
Manypeoplebelievetheglarefromsnowcausessnowblindness.Yet,darkglassesornottheyfindthemselvessufferingfromhead
Inthispart,youareaskedtowriteanessayaccordingtotheoutlinegiven.Youcompositionshouldbeabout200words.Remembe
ThemostfamouspainterinVictoria’shistoryisEmilyCarr.Whenshewasachild,shediscoveredthatwalkinginthewoods【1】mo
ThemostfamouspainterinVictoria’shistoryisEmilyCarr.Whenshewasachild,shediscoveredthatwalkinginthewoods【1】mo
Ialways______thelengthoftimeI’lltaketodosomething;therefore,noplanisaccomplishedyet.
Youcan______differentkindsofpeople,dictionariesorencyclopediatofindoutwhatyouwishtoknow.
Thereisapicturebelow.Lookatitcarefullyandwriteacompositionofabout250wordsbasedonwhatitconveys.
______theincreaseinthenumberofcomputersinouroffices,theamountofpaperhatweneedhasrisenaswell.
Inchargeofanarmyofseven-thousandmen,he______theorientalcityforninemonthsandfinallydefeatedit.
随机试题
不属于选择性COX-2抑制剂的是
Usingaadjectivephrase:Wemustfindthedoctorwhoisconcerned.
试析1947年《中华民国宪法》。
(2007)在某放大电路中,测得晶体管各电极对“地”的电压分别为6V/9.8V/10V,由此可判断该晶体管为()。
背景资料:某施工单位A承包了三级公路K合同段路基工程。合同段起点K33+000一一K45+000,由于工期紧,经业主同意,施工单位A将合同段的涵洞施工分包给施工单位B,包括49道钢筋混凝土盖板涵和3道石拱涵。施工前,相关单位在内部会审的基础上,对施工图进
甲公司是ABC会计师事务所的常年审计客户,主要从事化工产品的生产和销售,A注册会计师负责审计甲公司2014年度财务报表。重要性水平为25万元。相关资料如下:资料一:甲公司在董事会下设审计委员会,审计委员会全部由独立董事和非行政董事组成。审计委员会选举出
诸子百家中被称为“显学”的是()。
完全竞争市场的厂商短期供给曲线是指()。
HowtoapproachListeningTestPartOne•InthispartoftheListeningTestyoulistentoamonologue,e.g.apresentation.•B
A.actualB.cunningC.impressionD.simplyE.verbalF.resultG.non-verbalH.consequenceI.sendsoffJ.namelyK.
最新回复
(
0
)