2022届高考英语二轮复习分类阅读写作训练之人与社会：著名人物

2022届高考英语二轮复习分类阅读写作训练之人与社会 著名人物 一、七选五 （2021·重庆西南大学附中） Although the English language has been in a constant state of change, Shakespeare’s works have continued to influence the language we use daily. Shakespeare created many commonly used expressions, new words, and the way of using punctuation (标点符号). 1． Shakespeare’s talent for making the English language into the powerful written word has ensured his lasting influence on our everyday language. Hundreds of expressions were invented by Shakespeare. 2． They only know some well-known expressions, such as, “To be, or not to be, that is the question.” can be attributed (认为是……所作) to Shakespeare. 3． Many of his original words, for example, “uncomfortable” and “fashionable”, are still used today. Shakespeare’s effect on vocabulary is rather amazing when considering how much language has changed since his lifetime. Shakespeare’s use of punctuation is also distinctive (有特色的). His punctuation is a clue to the way a piece should be performed. Punctuation is required to signal how each line should be delivered. 4． Consequently, lines without punctuation naturally seem to gather speed and emotional purpose. When analyzing a Shakespearean text, stop and consider how punctuation is used. In conclusion, Shakespeare is truly a great author. 5． We will always have the benefit of his remarkable works for many years to come. A．However, not many people are aware of that. B．Thus, he affects the English language in a big way. C．It also forces the reader to pause and slows down the pace of the text. D．Perhaps we’ll never know these words will gradually appear one day. E.One of Shakespeare’s biggest contributions to human literature lies in his works. F.In addition, Shakespeare even invented over one thousand frequently used words. G.That’s because he developed the English language of his time and showed it through his plays. 二、阅读理解 A "Where there are Chinese speakers, there are his readers." That sentence highlights the huge influence