It is worthwhile to study the various ways in which Shakespeare used English because （）
A: English words have changed a lot since Shakespeare’s time
B: by doing so one can be fully aware of the richness of the English language
C: English words are now being used in the same way as in Shakespeare’s days
D: none of the above
A: English words have changed a lot since Shakespeare’s time
B: by doing so one can be fully aware of the richness of the English language
C: English words are now being used in the same way as in Shakespeare’s days
D: none of the above
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- III. Reading Comprehension30. Why is it worthwhile to study the various ways in which Shakespeare used English? A: English words have changed a lot since Shakespeare’s time. B: By doing so one can be fully aware of the richness of the English language. C: English words are now being used in the same way as in Shakespeare’s time. D: Beginners may have difficulty learning some aspects of English usage.
- It is worth studying the various ways in which Shakespeare used English because ______. A: not only English words but also French words have changed since Shakespeare B: one can really taste the richness of English language C: the words, phrases, used by Shakespeare are still in wide use nowadays D: one can learn to be a real Englishman
- study of the features of the English used in Shakespeare’s time is an example of the diachronic study of language. A: True B: false
- Shakespeare was born at a time when the English language was in a state of _______, and when it was _______.
- English ______and functional words like______and ______ are more frequently used in English than in Chinese, so they can be redundant in English-Chinese translation.