Question

①The meaning of shaking the head is not always the same in different countries. Maybe some visitors would be surprised when they first came to India. When talking to an Indian, he would often shake his head. The visitors might think that the Indian did not like what they said. But, in fact, they would be completely(完全地) wrong.

Indians always shake their heads when they talk to each other. It does not have the same meaning as “No”. If someone wants _______(visit) India, he should know this, or it will give him some trouble.

One day, a foreign officer went to ______ on business. He leased(租用) a car and hired(雇用) an Indian to drive it. When he told his driver to send him to his office, the Indian shook his head at once. The officer said again, and the driver shook his head again. At last, the officer, of course, got angry.

“Why do you refuse(拒绝) my order(要求)? ” he shouted. “Drive me to my office at once！”

The driver answered in a quite loud voice, too. “Yes, sir！” But to the officer's surprise, the driver shook his head at the same time.

The car started, and the foreign officer was now too surprised to say a word. He thought about it for a while, and then ④he_nodded_with_a_smile,_‘No’ means ‘Yes’ here! ”

1.写出句①的同义句。

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2.②处用括号内所给词的适当形式填空。

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3.根据短文内容在③处填入一个合适的国家名。

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4.将④处的内容翻译成汉语。

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5.根据短文内容回答问题。

What does shaking head mean in India, yes or no?

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Answer 1