Around the world, people have different ideas about what good manners are.
When you go to restaurants in different parts of the world, it’s 46 to know the right and wrong things to do. For example, in China it’s OK to 47 a lot of noise in a restaurant. In fact, if a restaurant isn’t 48 or lively, you may think there’s something wrong with it. However, in many western countries, restaurants are quiet places. If a table is too loud, other people who are eating there might even 49 to the owner of the restaurant.
Paying the bill 50 also different from country to country. In China, one person usually pays 51 everybody. In western countries, one person pays if he or she is entertaining clients(宴请宾客), but 52 friends eat together, they usually share the cost. This is called “Going Dutch(均摊费用)”.Also, when westerners pay the bill, they usually leave some money for the 53 .This is called “leaving a tip(小费)”. Leaving a tip is thought to be polite. In the US, it’s 54 to leave tips of 10%,15%,or 20% of the bill, which is decided by how good the service is. Good waiters can make a lot of money!
The way people eat food is different in the world, but you can 55 the same kind of food in many countries. Chinese and Italian food, for example, are popular all over the world.A. popular B. difficult C. important
A. cause B. keep C. make
A. noisy B. noise C. lucky
A. shout B. explain C. complain
A. are B. is C. be
A. on B. for C. in
A. until B. when C. unless
A. gatekeeper B. seller C. waiter
A. terrible B. common C. serious
A. invent B. find C. prefer
Last week I went to a supermarket. After I 36 the bill and was passing through the door, the alarm suddenly started to ring. Suddenly, a young guard ran toward me and ordered me to 37 him. I felt so upset and 38 . He took me to a small room, but I was 39 frightened that I stopped at the door. Finding me 40to enter the room, he shouted that I had to go into the room.
He closed the door. I thought he was going to hurt me. Suddenly, a 41 voice said in my ear: “Take out the things you’ve stolen!” “I stole nothing.” I said. “Do as I tell you. If we find them, you’ll be in trouble.” “There is nothing.” I answered. “I didn’t take anything.” I said, taking everything out of my pockets and bag.
42 this point, a guard came in and asked a salesgirl to 43 me. 44 , they found nothing.
But they didn’t believe that I hadn’t stolen anything. So the young guard ordered me to pass through the door alarm again.
I was 45 when it rang again. I felt 46 and burst into tears. I didn’t know how to prove 47 I was innocent(清白的).
They made me go into the small room again.
“Take out the stolen things quickly, 48 we will dial 110.” They said.
“OK, call the police. I’ m not afraid.” I said 49.
Suddenly, they 50 their tone. After a while, a salesgirl asked me to raise my feet. I did 51 she had told me. There was a label (标签) on the bottom of my shoe. That was it! That was the 52 thing that had brought me such great trouble. But it 53my innocence.(清白)
After that, they 54 to me in the small room, But they should have apologized 55 , shouldn’t they? A lot of people were there when I was taken away. What did they think of me?
A.buy B.paid C.passed D.paid for
A.obey B.beg C.follow D.listen to
A.angry B.excited C.happy D.puzzled
A.very B.much C.such D.so
A.disagree B.unwilling C.voluntarily D.willingly
A.high B.low C.sound D.sharp
A.On B.In C.At D.From
A.look at B.watch C.examine D.keep
A.Needless to say B.So far C.On one hand D.As a result of
A.afraid B.frightened C.shocked D.sad
A.wronged B.upset C.scared D.unpleasant
A.what B.whether C.that D.how
A.and B.but C.or D.so
A.unhappily B.forcefully C.terribly D.widely
A.changed B.raised C.increased D.closed
A.like B.as C.according to D.as if
A.only B.last C.very D.just
A.tested B.showed C.proved D.gave
A.said B.apologized C.agreed D.promised
A.loudly B.together C.politely D.in public
Different from popular thoughts, sometimes flu(流感) is not caused by bad weather. It is caused by viruses(病毒)in the body. 56 , A/H1N1 flu has been spreading in the most parts in the world. Some studies have now shown that one of 57 ways of spreading the viruses is through the air when 58 A/H1N1 flu-sufferer coughs or sneezes. However, its viruses can sometimes spread by 59 . After a flu-sufferer rubs his nose, the viruses might be spread to his hand. Then a friend 60 to visit him, they shake their hands. The friend then get something 61 by hands, and several days 62 , he is infected. A child 63 is carrying A/H1N1 viruses uses tissues to clean his running nose, although his parents pick up the tissues and carefully throw 64 away, they fail to wash their hands, and they will catch the viruses, too. So it is important for you to wash your hands often, it will stop the viruses from 65 in a way.
A.Recently B.Finally C.Extremely D.Happily
A.more usual B.the most usual C.more unusual D.the most unusual
A.a B.the C.an D./
A.hands B.feet C.mouths D.legs
A.come B.leaves C.comes D.leave
A.eat B.to eat C.eating D.eaten
A.ago B.before C.after D.later
A.which B.what C.who D.where
A.it B.them C.itself D.themselves
A.coming B.to come C.spreading D.to spread
When I was a kid, I liked summer best. 36 ? Because I could do what I like. I could go 37 at the pool. I could 38 my beautiful skirts. And of course there 39 no school. But autumn (秋天) is my 40 season now.
Summer is too hot, so I always 41 in the house. I 42 like it. Winter is usually too 43 . I don’t like to go outside and I have to wear lots of warm clothes. In spring (春天) it usually rains. It’s my second favorite season.
Autumn is the best. It isn’t too hot 44 too cold. The temperature (温度) is 45 18℃and 22℃. It’s a great time of the year. I like it.
A.What B.Why C.Where D.Who
A.talking B.running C.swimming D.shopping
A.write B.sell C.find D.wear
A.was B.were C.has D.does
A.medium B.dangerous C.favorite D.expensive
A.walk B.live C.cook D.stay
A.don’t B.doesn’t C.isn’t D.aren’t
A.crowded B.warm C.cold D.hot
A.or B.but C.and D.if
A.under B.behind C.between D.before
In many classrooms, it’s not 31 to find students spinning (旋转) their pens 32 they listen to their teachers.
Pen-spinning is also popular 33 Japanese students. It is a form of entertainment. Recently, a pen-spinning competition was held in Tokyo, Japan. Ryuki Omura, a 16-year-old high school student, became the first pen-spinning 34 .
276 people took part in the competition. They came from different age groups. Some were students 35 some were office workers. First, they 36 the videos of their pen-spinning skills to the organizer’s website. Then some of them came to the last round in Tokyo. 37 of them had 30 seconds to show their skills in front of 400 people, 38 reporters and fans. Omura took a pen from his little finger to the rest fingers, then to his palm(手掌) and the back of his hand. His wonderful show made him 39 the champion.
Omura said he began learning pen-spinning only about 14 months ago. He did 40 in the competition. If you like to spin your pen, you can practice it in your spare time. But when you are in the class, please don’t do that.
A.different B.easy C.common D.difficult
A.before B.when C.after D.as soon as
A.for B.between C.among D.to
A.chairman B.captain C.champion D.sport
A.or B.and C.with D.but
A.were sent B.sent C.was sent D.sends
A.Each B.Both C.Every D.All
A.includes B.included C.included D.including
A.become B.became C.becomes D.becoming
A.quite good B.quite well C.quite better D.even better
Miracles(奇迹)will happen if you don't give up trying. Even if you have 16 for one hundred times, you may succeed when you try for the 10lst time.
When I was born, my doctor told my mother that there was something wrong with my 17 . They were too soft to be able to walk. Although the news was bad, my mother didn't become 18 . She didn't believe what the doctor said 19 started to look for other ways.
My mother kept looking for other doctors for me, and finally she 20 . The doctor and his team in the hospital did 21 they could to help me. They also asked my parents to teach me to do some 22 to help me walk. One day when my mother came to pick me 23 . I crawled(爬) towards her. She was so surprised and happy that she couldn't believe 24 eyes. Crawling was not walking, but it was a good 25 . Day by day, I could walk by myself.
When I grew up, my mother 26 told me these stories. She said that if I thought of what she said whenever I met 27 , I could do anything successfully. I have been working hard and I have turned out to be a very 28 person. I get best 29in school and I am a good dancer and swimmer. Thanks to my mother's strong resolution(决心), I live a 30 life now. What the story tells us, as my mother always says, is: Never give up.
A.achieved B.failed C.suggested D.told
A.legs B.hands C.arms D.eyes
A.patient B.confident C.frustrated(沮丧的) D.proud
A.or B.and C.if D.because
A.forgot B.changed C.succeeded D.worked
A.nothing B.somewhere C.anywhere D.everything
A.time B.exercise C.medicine D.shopping
A.away B.from C.into D.up
A.her B.my C.his D.its
A.advice B.end C.chance D.start
A.hardly B.never C.always D.nearly
A.dreams B.experiments C.jobs D.difficulties
A.excellent B.dangerous C.busy D.special
A.presents B.friends C.books D.grades
A.happy B.sad C.tired D.boring