中考閱讀理解實戰演練之綜合篇3
Some British and American people like to invite friends and colleagues for a meal at home. You should not be upset (心煩意亂) if your English friends dont invite you home. It doesnt mean they dont like you.
Dinner parties usually start between 7 and 8 p.m., and end at about 11. Ask your hosts what time you should arrive. Its polite to bring flowers, chocolates or a bottle of wine as a present.
Do you want to be extra (特別地) polite? Say how much you like the room, or the pictures on the wall. But remembernot to ask how much things cost.
Youll probably start the meal with soup, or something small as a starter (酵母), then youll have meat or fish with vegetables, and then a dessert (甜食), followed by coffee. Its polite to finish everything on your plate and to take more if you want it. Some people eat bread with their meal, but not everyone does.
Before they take out their cigarettes after the meal, most people usually ask, Do you mind if I smoke here?
Did you enjoy the evening? Call your hosts the next day, or write them a short thank you letter. Perhaps it seems funny to you, but British and American people say, thank you, thank you, and thank you. all the time.
1.If your English or American friends dont invite you to dinner at home, ______.
A.it shows they dont like you B.B. it shows they have no time to get together
C.it shows they dont want to make friends with you D. it doesnt show they dont like you
2.When you are invited to go to your friends home, _____.
A. you shouldnt take anything with you B. you may go at any time
C. you may take an expensive present with you D. you may take a small present with you
3.In England and America, its not polite to _______.
A.ask the price of a thing B. eat all the food on your plate C. talk to your hosts D. eat too fast
4.In the passage, the order of the serving of a meal is _____.
A.Dessertmeat or fish with vegetablescoffeesoup
B.Coffeesoupdessertmeat or fish with vegetables
C.meat or fish with vegetablesdessertsoupcoffee
D.soupmeat or fish with vegetablesdessertcoffee
5.Which is not right?
A.In England or America, it usually takes more than three hours to have a dinner party at home
B.If you are invited to go to a dinner party, you cant arrive early.
C.You mustnt smoke after a meal when you are with some American or English people.
D.Youd better write a short Thank you letter to your hosts or give them a call if you want to be extra polite.
【答案與解析】
這是一篇有關東西方文化差異的閱讀材料。英美人喜歡邀請朋友或同事到自己的家里吃飯。但是按照西方人的習慣,我們怎么樣做才能更為禮貌些呢?本文給了最明確的回答。
1.D.第一段的最后那句有明顯的說明。
2.D.Its polite to bring flowers, chocolates or a bottle of wine as a present.一句是該題的出處。
3.A.正確理解remembernot to ask how much things cost.這句話才能得出答案。
4.C.仔細閱讀短文第四自然段,就不難找到答案。
5.C.A、B、D三個選項在文中都有明確的說明。而根據Before they take out their cigarettes after the meal, most people usually ask可以看出,抽煙前應當用Do you mind if I smoke here?這句話征求一下對方的意見。由此可將C項排除。
Some British and American people like to invite friends and colleagues for a meal at home. You should not be upset (心煩意亂) if your English friends dont invite you home. It doesnt mean they dont like you.
Dinner parties usually start between 7 and 8 p.m., and end at about 11. Ask your hosts what time you should arrive. Its polite to bring flowers, chocolates or a bottle of wine as a present.
Do you want to be extra (特別地) polite? Say how much you like the room, or the pictures on the wall. But remembernot to ask how much things cost.
Youll probably start the meal with soup, or something small as a starter (酵母), then youll have meat or fish with vegetables, and then a dessert (甜食), followed by coffee. Its polite to finish everything on your plate and to take more if you want it. Some people eat bread with their meal, but not everyone does.
Before they take out their cigarettes after the meal, most people usually ask, Do you mind if I smoke here?
Did you enjoy the evening? Call your hosts the next day, or write them a short thank you letter. Perhaps it seems funny to you, but British and American people say, thank you, thank you, and thank you. all the time.
1.If your English or American friends dont invite you to dinner at home, ______.
A.it shows they dont like you B.B. it shows they have no time to get together
C.it shows they dont want to make friends with you D. it doesnt show they dont like you
2.When you are invited to go to your friends home, _____.
A. you shouldnt take anything with you B. you may go at any time
C. you may take an expensive present with you D. you may take a small present with you
3.In England and America, its not polite to _______.
A.ask the price of a thing B. eat all the food on your plate C. talk to your hosts D. eat too fast
4.In the passage, the order of the serving of a meal is _____.
A.Dessertmeat or fish with vegetablescoffeesoup
B.Coffeesoupdessertmeat or fish with vegetables
C.meat or fish with vegetablesdessertsoupcoffee
D.soupmeat or fish with vegetablesdessertcoffee
5.Which is not right?
A.In England or America, it usually takes more than three hours to have a dinner party at home
B.If you are invited to go to a dinner party, you cant arrive early.
C.You mustnt smoke after a meal when you are with some American or English people.
D.Youd better write a short Thank you letter to your hosts or give them a call if you want to be extra polite.
【答案與解析】
這是一篇有關東西方文化差異的閱讀材料。英美人喜歡邀請朋友或同事到自己的家里吃飯。但是按照西方人的習慣,我們怎么樣做才能更為禮貌些呢?本文給了最明確的回答。
1.D.第一段的最后那句有明顯的說明。
2.D.Its polite to bring flowers, chocolates or a bottle of wine as a present.一句是該題的出處。
3.A.正確理解remembernot to ask how much things cost.這句話才能得出答案。
4.C.仔細閱讀短文第四自然段,就不難找到答案。
5.C.A、B、D三個選項在文中都有明確的說明。而根據Before they take out their cigarettes after the meal, most people usually ask可以看出,抽煙前應當用Do you mind if I smoke here?這句話征求一下對方的意見。由此可將C項排除。