题目内容
Pubs play an essential part in British people's lives. You could 36 find a native who has never been to a pub. A pub can be easily found 37 you are in a faraway area. The British are known as indifferent (冷漠) people. In the pub, however, people are 38 together about weather, football, etc. and the 39 is relaxing and cheerful.
You have to be 18 years old to 40 a drink in a pub. Some pubs will allow people over 14 to go inside if they are 41 by someone who is over 18. You have to go to the bar to buy yourself. So those who don't know the 42 always have to wait a long time before realizing that they have to 43 their own.
You are not 44 to pay pub waiters in cash. The correct behavior is to 45 them a drink. Pubs pride themselves on their egalitarian (主张人人平等的) atmosphere. A tip 46 would be a reminder of their service role, whereas the offer of a drink is a friendly 47 .
About 10 minutes 48 closing time, the landlord will ring a bell and will tell people to order their 49 drinks. The pub is not allowed to 50 drinks after closing time. You must stop 51 20 minutes after closing time; if you have not 52 by this time, the pub landlord may ask you to leave.
Pubs offer the best 53 for foreigners to understand British 54 . That's why pubs are regarded as the 55 of British culture. So if you have the opportunity to visit Britain, go to a pub.
36. A. never B. hardly C. sometimes D. often
37. A. as if B. when C. even if D. because
38. A. chatting B. drinking C. discussing D. arguing
39. A. life B. pub C. weather D. atmosphere
40. A. offer B. order C. charge D. pay
41. A. allowed B. promised C. proved D. accompanied
42. A. custom B. pub C. entrance D. landlord
43. A. drink B. offer C. fetch D. afford
44. A. permitted B. suspected C. supposed D. respected
45. A. offer B. accept C. allow D. refer
46. A. in turn B. in cash C. in order D. in surprise
47. A. customer B. foreigner C. movement D. gesture
48. A. before B. after C. at D. by
49. A. first B. last C. own D. fine
50. A. serve B. make C. carry D. take
51. A. chatting B. ringing C. drinking D. eating
52. A. drunk B. left C. served D. waited
53. A. drinks B. seats C. places D. wine
54. A. culture B. food C. wine D. service
55. A. sign B. symbol C. direction D. flag
36-40 BCADB 41-45 DACCA 46-50 BDABA 51-55 CBCAB