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People from Great Britain brought the English language to North America in the 16th and 17th centuries. And in the 36 300 years, there were so many_37 in both places that now people can easily_38 an English person from an American in the_39 he or she talks.
Many old words_40 in England but were kept in America．For example,300 years ago people in Great Britain got their water from something they41either a“faucet”,“spigot”,or a“tap”.All these words are_42 heard in different parts of America, but only “tap”is still_43_ in England．Americans often make_44 new words or change old ones. “Corn”is one kind of plant in America and45 in England．
Also, over the last three centuries the English language has_46 thousands of new words for things that weren’t_47 before. And often, American and English people used two48 names for them. A tin can is called“tin”for short in English, but a “can”in America．The word “radio”is49all over the world, including America．But many English people call it a “wireless”.And almost anything_50 something to do with cars, railroads, etc．has different_51 in British and American English.
But now American and British English may be_52 closer together. One thing is that 53_ people can hear a large amount of American speech daily in_54, on television, or from travelers. Because of this, Americans_55 to be influencing the British more and more. So some day, English may even be the same on both sides of the Atlantic．
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(答案→)A
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