ⅰ语言知识及应用（共两节，满分55分）
第一节 完形填空（共15小题；每小题１分，满分15分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1—15各题所给的a、b、c和d项
so why english has change over time? 1. all languages 2 and develop when cultures meet and communicate with each other. at first the english was spoken in england between about ad 450 and 1150 was very 3 from the english we spoke today. it was 4 more on german than the english we speak at present. then gradually between about ad 800 and 1150, english became less like 5 because those who ruled england spoke first danish and later french. these new settlers 6 the english language and especially its 7 . so by the 1600’s shakespeare was able to 8 a wider vocabulary than ever before. in 1620 some british 9 moved to america. later in the 18th century some british people were taken to australia too .english began to be spoken in both 10 .
