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1、高二英语阅读理解专项训练（11）阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出一个最佳选项。TheQueen'sEnglishisnowsoundinglessupperclass,ascientificstudyoftheQueen'sChristmasbroadcastshasfound.ResearchershavestudiedeachofhermessagestotheCommonwealthcountriessince1952tofindoutthechangeinherpronunciationfromthenobleUpperRec
2、eivedtotheStandardReceived.JonathanHarrington,aprofessoratGermany'sUniversityofMunich,wantedtodiscoverwhetheraccent(口音)changesrecordedoverthepasthalfcenturywouldtakeplacewithinoneperson.AsfarasIknow,therejustisnobodyelseforwhomthereisthissortofbroadcastrecords，hesaid.Hesaidthenoblewayofpronounci
3、ngvowels(元音)hadgraduallylostgroundasthenobleupperclassaccentoverthepastyears.Heraccentsoundsslightlylessnoblethanitdid50yearsago.Butthesearevery,verysmallandslowchangesthatwedon'tnoticefromyeartoyear.Wemaybeabletorelateittochangesinthesocialclasses，hetoldTheDailyTelegraph,aBritishnewspaper.
4、In1952shewouldhavebeenheardsayingthetmeninthebleckhet’.Nowitwouldbethatmanintheblackhat’.Similarly,shewouldhavespokenofthecitay’anddutay’，ratherthancitee’anddutee’，andhame’ratherthanhome’.Inthe1950sshewouldhavebeenlorst’，butbythe1970slost’T
5、heQueen'sbroadcastisapersonalmessagetotheCommonwealthcountries.EachChristmas,the10minutebroadcastisputonTVat3pminBritainasmanyfamiliesarerecoveringfromtheirtraditionalturkeylunch(传统火鸡午餐)Theresultswerepublished(发表)intheJournalofPhonetics.1TheQueen'sbroadcastswerechosenforthestudymainlybe
6、cause_.AshehasbeenQueenformanyyearsBshehasalessupperclassaccentnowCherspeechesarefamiliartomanypeopleDherspeecheshavebeenrecordedfor50years查看原文2WhichofthefollowingisanexampleofalessnobleaccentinEnglish?AdutayBciteeChameDlorst查看原文3WemayinferfromthetextthattheJournalofPhoneticsisamagazineon_.Aspe
7、echsoundsBChristmascustomsCTVbroadcastingDpersonalmessages查看原文4Whatisthetextmainlyabout?ATherelationshipbetweenaccentsandsocialclasses.BTheQueen'sChristmasspeechesonTV.CThechangesinaperson'saccent.DTherecentdevelopmentoftheEnglishlanguage.查看原文第4页 共4页第 4 页 共 4 页第 4 页 共 4 页第 4 页 共 4 页第 4 页 共 4 页第 4 页 共 4 页第 4 页 共 4 页第 4 页 共 4 页第 4 页 共 4 页第 4 页 共 4 页第 4 页 共 4 页