题目内容
It is a good idea to 1 a small present when you go to a 2 party in England or the USA. Flowers are always nice or you may bring a bottle of wine 3 you know what the family 4 . You should arrive on time or 5 minutes late. Don't get there early. If you are going to be there 6 fifteen minutes late, you should call and tell the host and hostess. Try to relax at the dinner table. If you don't know 7 to use the fork(叉子), the knife, or the spoon, just watch 8 and follow them. You can also ask someone next to you. If you like the food, say so. Of course, you will thank the host and the hostess 9 the meal and for their kindness. It's good to send a card or a “thank you” note the 10 day.
1.A. bring B. take C. carry
2.A. breakfast B. lunch C. birthday
3.A. when B. if C. so
4.A. eat B. drinks C. drink
5.A. five B. ten C. five to ten
6.A. less than B. more than C. about
7.A. why B. how C. what
8.A. other B. the others C. others
9.A. for B. of C. at
10.A. later B. tomorrow C. next
1.A
2.C
3.B
4.C
5.C
6.B
7.B
8.C
9.A
10.C
【解析】
试题分析:这篇短文主要讲述了一些去英国或者美国家庭做客时,应该注意的一些问题。
1.动词辨析。A.带来;B.带走;C.运送;结合语境可知此处指的是参加聚会时,带上一个小礼物,故选A。
2.联系下文描述,可知此处指的是参加生日聚会,故选C,生日。
3.连词辨析。A.当……时;B.是否,如果;C.因此。结合语境可知此处指的是,如果你知道这家人喝什么。故选B。
4.联系前文,可知此处指的是这家人喝什么,当主句描述将来动作时,英语条件状语从句中用一般现在时态表示将来动作,本句中the family表示复数含义,谓语动词用原形,故选C,喝。
5.联系后一句,可知此处指的是迟到几分钟,这个时间没有硬性规定,故选C,五到十分钟。
6.结合语境可知此处指的是迟到超过十五分钟,故选B,多于,超出。
7.结合语境可知此处指的是如何使用刀叉和勺子,故选B,如何,怎样。
8.结合语境可知此处指的是只要看看别人,模仿他们就行。故选C,其他人。
9.介词辨析。A.为了,对于;B.关于,……的;C.在……一点。联系上下文,可知此处指的是为了这顿饭和他们的好意表示感谢,故选A。
10.结合语境可知此处指的是最好第二天送上一张感谢卡片。故选C,下一个。
考点:有关在英美家庭做客的常识的说明文
点评:这篇短文内容比较简单,理解不难。各小题与上下文联系比较紧密,答题中一定要注意联系上下文。答完后多读几遍,看看是否符合逻辑,适当修改。个别小题可以当作单独的词义辨析题来做,先区分词义,结合语境选出最能使语句通顺的答案。
Two magazines recently listed the best cities to live in. Here are two of the cities listed as “the world’s best.”
SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA The city has comfortable weather all year round (15℃ to 26℃). Housing is not very expensive in San Jose. Also, many of the city’s older neighborhoods are very beautiful and have small hotels and cafés.Beautiful mountains are around the city. Lots of people go sightseeing there every year. But air pollution is a problem in the city center.
HONG KONG, CHINA This lively city—once a small fishing village—is today an international business center. It is an interesting mix of East and West, old and new. Modern tall buildings are next to small temples (庙宇). Popular nightclubs are close to traditional teahouses. Busy people fill the streets at all hours of the day. But outside the city, there are parks for walking or relaxing. Hong Kong is famous for its wonderful native dishes. There’s also food from Europe, North America, and other parts of Asia. However, this small city has a large population of nearly seven million! That’s why housing is often very expensive. Traffic and air pollution are also a problem.
1.Which of the following is NOT mentioned about San Jose?
A.The weather. |
B.The mountains. |
C.The air. |
D.The traffic. |
2.What makes Hong Kong the world’s best according to this passage?
A.The lively city and the wonderful dishes. |
B.The large population and the traffic. |
C.The expensive housing. |
D.The beautiful temples. |
3. The writer thinks housing in Hong Kong is expensive because ________.
A.it is a small fishing village |
B.it is a mix of East and West |
C.it is a beautiful city |
D.there are too many people in the city |
4.What do the two cities have in common?
A.They both have beautiful mountains. |
B.They both have a large population. |
C.Air pollution is a problem in both. |
D.They are both crowded. |
5.From the passage, we can know that .
A.San Jose and Hong Kong are the only two cities of the world’s best |
B.San Jose has more natural sights than Hong Kong does |
C.the weather in both cities is fine |
D.San Jose used to be small fishing village |