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完形填空 　　One day, I heard an American boy say to a Chinese girl student, “ You speak very good English．” But the girl answered, “ No, no．My English is very poor．” The foreigner was quite 　　1　　 at the answer．Thinking he had not made 　　2　　 understood or the girl had not 　　3　　 him clearly, he said , “ Yes , indeed, you speak very well．” 　　4　　 the girl still kept saying , “ No．” In the end the American boy could not understand and didn't know 　　5　　 to say． 　　What's wrong with the girl's answer? She didn't 　　6　　 a compliment(恭维)in the same way as the American people do．She should answer , “ Thank you” instead of “ No”．She 　　7　　 understood what the American boy had said, but she thought she should be modest．In the 　　8　　, people will feel proud and 　　9　　 when they are praised．So if someone says the 　　10　　 you have cooked are very delicious , you should say , “ Thank you．” 　　In our country we think being modest is a virtue(美德)and being proud is a bad thing , but in my opinion , being confident does not 　　11　　 being proud , so sometimes you should be confident 　　12　　 being modest． 　　　　13　　 you are modest and say , “No , I'm afraid I can't do it well” , while working in a western country , the others may think that you really cannot do it．If you often say “No” , you will certainly be looked down upon by 　　14　　．When asking for a job , if one says something like “Yes , I can certainly do it ” instead of “ Let me have a try ” , he or she will 　　15　　 get it．So in the west , you should be brave to show your self-confidence． (1) [　　] A． excited B． surprised C． relaxed D． frightened (2) [　　] A． itself B． herself C． himself D． themselves (3) [　　] A． heard B． watched C． listened to D． looked at (4) [　　] A． Though B． Although C． Or D． But (5) [　　] A． when B． which C． what D． how (6) [　　] A． receive B． accept C． refuse D． disagree (7) [　　] A． hardly B． really C． rarely D． badly (8) [　　] A． east B． south C． west D． north (9) [　　] A． dutiful B． modest C． shameful D． confident (10) [　　] A． dishes B． cups C． glasses D． bowls (11) [　　] A． think B． say C． ask D． mean (12) [　　] A． as soon as B． as well as C． instead of D． in spite of (13) [　　] A． Unless B． Until C． Whether D． If (14) [　　] A． another B． the other C． the others D． others (15) [　　] A． fail to B． expect to C． succeed in D． believe in

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答案：1．B;2．C;3．A;4．D;5．C;6．B;7．B;8．C;9．D;10．A;11．D;12．C;13．D;14．D;15．B;