2018高级会计师《职称英语》基础班：概括大意与完成句子 (2)

National boundaries, however, are not always the same as the boundaries of a speech community. A speech community is any group of people who speak the same language no matter where they happen to live.

【答案】A

7.Speakers are classified into two groups ____.

A. that of a speech community

B. can a speech community be formed

C. in order to learn English better

D. for the sake of simplicity

E. has played an important role in the field of education

F. is widely used in several areas of public activity

【解析】这个句子主谓结构很完整，那么缺的部分只能是状语，符合语法条件的有C和D，语义也基本都符合，C是为了更好地学习英语，D是为了方便起见。既然不好判断，就回到原文找出处，在第三段第二句，为了方便起见，我们把说话者分成两类。

For convenience，we may classify the speakers into two groups: one in which the speakers use English as their native language，the other in which the speakers learn English as a second language …

【答案】D

8. An understanding of English_______.

A. that of a speech community

B. can a speech community be formed

C. in order to learn English better

D. for the sake of simplicity

E. has played an important role in the field of education

F. is widely used in several areas of public activity

【解析】根据语法知识，本题光有主语，没有谓语，符合语法条件的有E和F，语义也基本符合，E是在教育领域发挥了重要作用，F是在大众活动的几个方面中广泛应用。既然不好判断，就回到原文找出处，在第四段后一句，教育越来越依赖对英语的理解。

【出处】第四段

English serves as an alternative language in several areas of public activity for the many nations of the world which employ it as an international second language.…Moreover, English is the language of the majority of published materials in the world so that education has come to rely heavily on an understanding of English.

【答案】E

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