I hated dinner parties .But I decided to give them another shot because I’m in London. And my friend Mallery invited me . And because dinner parties in London are very different from those in New York, “I’m having a dinner party ” means : “I’m booking a table for 12 at a restaurant you can’t afford ang we’ll be sharing the cheque evenly , no matter what you eat.” Wors , in Manhattan there is always someone who leaves before the bill arrives .They’ll throw down cash, half of what they owe, and then people like me, who don’t drink, end up paying even more . But if try to use the same trick , the hostess will shout; “Where are you going ?” And it’s not like I can say I have somewhere to go : everyone knows I have nowhere to go.

But in London, dinner patise are in people’s homes . Not only that, the guests are an interesting mix .The last time I went to one , the guests were from France , India ,Denmark and Nigeria; it was like a gathering at the United Nations . In New York ,the mix is less striking . It’s like a gathering at Bloomingdat=le’s , a well-known de partment store.

For New Yorkers, talking ,talking about other parts of the world means Brooklyn and Queens in New Yorkers.But at Mallery’s ,when I side that I had been to Myanmar recently, peo ple knew where it was , In New Yorkers people would think it was a usual culb.

1.What does the word “shot” in Paragraph I pro baly mean?

A. Choice B. Try C. Style D.Goal

2. What does the writer dislike most about dinner parties in New Yorkers

A. There is a stange mix of people.

B. The restaurants are expensive.

C. The bill is not fairly shared.

D. People have to pay cash

3.What does the author think of the parties in London?

A. A bit unusual B. Full of tricks C.Less costly D. More interesting

4.What is the author’s opininon of some New Yorkers from her experience?

A.Easy-going B. Self-centred. C.Generous D.Conservative

I hated dinner parties .But I decided to give them another shot because I’m in London. And my friend Mallery invited me . And because dinner parties in London are very different from those in New York, “I’m having a dinner party ” means : “I’m booking a table for 12 at a restaurant you can’t afford ang we’ll be sharing the cheque evenly , no matter what you eat.” Wors , in Manhattan there is always someone who leaves before the bill arrives .They’ll throw down cash, half of what they owe, and then people like me, who don’t drink, end up paying even more . But if try to use the same trick , the hostess will shout; “Where are you going ?” And it’s not like I can say I have somewhere to go : everyone knows I have nowhere to go.
But in London, dinner patise are in people’s homes . Not only that, the guests are an interesting mix .The last time I went to one , the guests were from France , India ,Denmark and Nigeria; it was like a gathering at the United Nations . In New York ,the mix is less striking . It’s like a gathering at Bloomingdat="le’s" , a well-known de partment store.
For New Yorkers, talking ,talking about other parts of the world means Brooklyn and Queens in New Yorkers.But at Mallery’s ,when I side that I had been to Myanmar recently, peo ple knew where it was , In New Yorkers people would think it was a usual culb.
1.What does the word “shot” in Paragraph I pro baly mean?
A. Choice B. Try   C. Style   D.Goal
2. What does the writer dislike most about dinner parties in New Yorkers
A. There is a stange mix of people.
B. The restaurants are expensive.
C. The bill is not fairly shared.
D. People have to pay cash
3.What does the author think of the parties in London?
A. A bit unusual   B. Full of tricks C.Less costly D. More interesting
4.What is the author’s opininon of some New Yorkers from her experience?
A.Easy-going B. Self-centred.   C.Generous D.Conservative

I hated dinner parties .But I decided to give them another shot because I’m in London. And my friend Mallery invited me . And because dinner parties in London are very different from those in New York, “I’m having a dinner party ” means : “I’m booking a table for 12 at a restaurant you can’t afford ang we’ll be sharing the cheque evenly , no matter what you eat.” Wors , in Manhattan there is always someone who leaves before the bill arrives .They’ll throw down cash, half of what they owe, and then people like me, who don’t drink, end up paying even more . But if try to use the same trick , the hostess will shout; “Where are you going ?” And it’s not like I can say I have somewhere to go : everyone knows I have nowhere to go.

But in London, dinner patise are in people’s homes . Not only that, the guests are an interesting mix .The last time I went to one , the guests were from France , India ,Denmark and Nigeria; it was like a gathering at the United Nations . In New York ,the mix is less striking . It’s like a gathering at Bloomingdat="le’s" , a well-known de partment store.

For New Yorkers, talking ,talking about other parts of the world means Brooklyn and Queens in New Yorkers.But at Mallery’s ,when I side that I had been to Myanmar recently, peo ple knew where it was , In New Yorkers people would think it was a usual culb.

1.What does the word “shot” in Paragraph I pro baly mean?

A. Choice B. Try C. Style D.Goal

2. What does the writer dislike most about dinner parties in New Yorkers

A. There is a stange mix of people.

B. The restaurants are expensive.

C. The bill is not fairly shared.

D. People have to pay cash

3.What does the author think of the parties in London?

A. A bit unusual B. Full of tricks C.Less costly D. More interesting

4.What is the author’s opininon of some New Yorkers from her experience?

A.Easy-going B. Self-centred. C.Generous D.Conservative

A certain hunter had found a piece of forest where there were plenty of animals to hunt．The only trouble was that the place was very difficult to get to．

He returned from his first 36 to the place in late autumn，and could not get back until the snows melted(融化)in the following 37．Then he went to the pilot of a small plane，who earned his living by 38 hunters over parts of the country 39 were no roads and no railways，and asked him to take him back to his 40 piece of forest．

The pilot did not knowⅡle place，so the hunter 41 it to him on the map．“42 there is nowhere to land there，mall!”said the pilot．“I have flown 43 that part of the country on my way to other places，and I know that we can’t land anywhere between this river and these mountains．”

“I thought you were a 44 pilot，”said the hunter．“Some of my friends said you could land a plane on a stamp．”

“That’s 45 ，”answered the pilot．“I can land a plane where nobody else call．But I 46 you there is nowhere to land in the place you ale talking about．”

“And what if I tell you that another pilot 47 land me here last spring?”said the hunter．

“Is that 48 ?”asked the pilot．

“Yes，it is．I swear(起誓)it．”

Well，this pilot could not let himself be 49 by another，so he agreed to take the hunter．

When they reached the place，the hunter 50 out a small spot(地点)without trees in the middle of he forest，with a steep rise(陡峻的斜坡)at one end．The pilot thought that there was51 room to land there，but the hunter said that the other pilot had done so the year before，so52 went the plane．When it came to the rise，it turned right over on its53．As the hunter climbed out．He 54 and said，“yes，that is exactly how the other pilot managed55 last time．”

36．A．voyage	B．entrance	C．way	D．visit
37．A．spring	B．summer	C．autumn	D．winter
38．A．bringing	B．taking	C．carrying	D．fetching
39．A．where	B．where there	C．there	D．there where
40．A．comfortable	B．favorite	C．precious	D．dangerous
41．A．referred	B．introduced	C．pointed	D．showed
42．A．Instead	B．Therefore	C．But	D．However
43．A．over	B．through	C．across	D．beyond
44．A．common	B．ordinary	C．special	D．wonderful
45．A．false	B．right	C．actual	D．Stile
46．A．tell	B．announce	C．persuade	D．prevent
47．A．had to	B．did	C．should	D．would
48．A．perfect	B．funny	C．true	D．pleasant
49．A．hit	B．truck	C．attacked	D．beaten
50．A．carried	B．took	C．pointed	D．worked
51．A．much	B．not enough	C．a little	D．enough
52．A．down	B．up	C．over	D．under
53．A．：stomach	B．back	C．shoulder	D．leg
54．A．smiled happily	B．shouted angrily	C．whispered anxiously	D．cried curiously
55．A．me	B．us	C．it	D．him

I hated dinner parties .But I decided to give them another shot because I’m in London. And my friend Mallery invited me . And because dinner parties in London are very different from those in New York, “I’m having a dinner party ” means : “I’m booking a table for 12 at a restaurant you can’t afford ang we’ll be sharing the cheque evenly , no matter what you eat.” Wors , in Manhattan there is always someone who leaves before the bill arrives .They’ll throw down cash, half of what they owe, and then people like me, who don’t drink, end up paying even more . But if try to use the same trick , the hostess will shout; “Where are you going ?” And it’s not like I can say I have somewhere to go : everyone knows I have nowhere to go.
But in London, dinner patise are in people’s homes . Not only that, the guests are an interesting mix .The last time I went to one , the guests were from France , India ,Denmark and Nigeria; it was like a gathering at the United Nations . In New York ,the mix is less striking . It’s like a gathering at Bloomingdat="le’s" , a well-known de partment store.
For New Yorkers, talking ,talking about other parts of the world means Brooklyn and Queens in New Yorkers.But at Mallery’s ,when I side that I had been to Myanmar recently, peo ple knew where it was , In New Yorkers people would think it was a usual culb.

1.
What does the word “shot” in Paragraph I pro baly mean?
1. A.
  Choice
2. B.
  Try
3. C.
  Style
4. D.
  Goal
2.
What does the writer dislike most about dinner parties in New Yorkers
1. A.
  There is a stange mix of people.
2. B.
  The restaurants are expensive.
3. C.
  The bill is not fairly shared.
4. D.
  People have to pay cash
3.
What does the author think of the parties in London?
1. A.
  A bit unusual
2. B.
  Full of tricks
3. C.
  Less costly
4. D.
  More interesting
4.
What is the author’s opininon of some New Yorkers from her experience?
1. A.
  Easy-going
2. B.
  Self-centred.
3. C.
  Generous
4. D.
  Conservative

What does the word “shot” in Paragraph I pro baly mean?

What does the writer dislike most about dinner parties in New Yorkers

What does the author think of the parties in London?

What is the author’s opininon of some New Yorkers from her experience?

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