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【题目】A young British woman had shortly arrived in Hongkong and had not yet 16 anything about the Chinese 17 . One day she went to the home of a Chinese friend and was 18 given a cup of Chinese tea. She was not 19 and she also found this type of tea rather 20 . However, since she had been given the tea, she felt she should drink it. Hoping to finish it 21 so that she would not feel about having to drink this tea which she did not 22 , she started to drink as much of it as she could. But as soon as her cup became half-full, the host 23 giving her more. Several times she told the host that she had had 24 , but it seemed to have no 25 . Her cup kept being 26 , and she kept on drinking. During the time of her 27 , she drank about twelve cups of tea. Later she found out that she should have just 28 the tea, and that this would have meant that she had had enough. Influenced by her 29 culture, she felt it too 30 to leave the tea and could not understand why the host took no notice of her protests(抗议) that she had had enough!

【1】A. learnedB. gotC. rememberedD. taught

【2】A. languageB. cultureC. habitD. food

【3】A. certainlyB. hardlyC. immediately D. carefully

【4】A. happyB. tiredC. interestedD. thirsty

【5】A. sweetB. bitterC. cold D. nice

【6】A. slowlyB. in timeC. quickly D. gradually

【7】A. haveB. takeC. buy D. like

【8】A. stoppedB. insisted onC. practicedD. tried

【9】A. someB. a littleC. all D. enough

【10】A. importanceB. endC. effect D. value

【11】A. filledB. changedC. moved D. emptied

【12】A. visitB. talk

C. partyD. investigation

p>【13】A. leftB. absorbedC. drunk D. filled

【14】A. ancientB. modernC. easternD. western

【15】A. impoliteB. politeC. easy D. uneasy

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】A

【2】C

【3】C

【4】D

【5】B

【6】B

【7】D

【8】D

【9】D

【10】C

【11】A

【12】A

【13】A

【14】D

【15】A

【解析】

试题分析：本文通过一位年轻女士在中国朋友家做客的故事，表明了中西方文化的不同。

【1】A 考查动词。A. learned学习，了解；B. got得到；C. remembered记得；D. taught教。一个年轻的英国女士刚到香港不久，还不了解中国的习惯。故选A。

【2】C 考查名词。A. language语言；B. culture文化；C. habit习惯；D. food食物。一个年轻的英国女士刚到香港不久，还不了解中国的习惯。故选C。

【3】C 考查副词。A. certainly当然；B. hardly几乎不；C. immediately立刻马上；D. carefully细心地。一天她去中国朋友的家，立刻给她上了茶。故选C。

【4】D 考查形容词。A. happy高兴的；B. tired劳累的；C. interested感兴趣的；D. thirsty渴的。她并不渴，她也发现这种茶相当苦。故选D。

【5】B 考查形容词。A. sweet甜的；B. bitter苦的；C. cold冷的；D. nice不错的。根据常识可知，茶是苦的。故选B。

【6】B 考查副词。A. slowly慢慢地；B. in time及时；C. quickly迅速地；D. gradually逐渐地。希望及时喝完茶，为了不让主人看出她不愿喝这种她不喜欢喝的茶。故选B。

【7】D 考查动词。A. have有；B. take拿走；C. buy买；D. like喜欢。她不喜欢喝的茶。故选D。

【8】D 考查动词。A. stopped停止；B. insisted on坚持；C. practiced练习；D. tried尝试。当她的杯子变成半满时，主人会尽力地去给她倒满。故选D。

【9】D 考查名词。A. some一些；B. a little少许；C. all全部；D. enough足够。几次她告诉主人已经够了。故选D。

【10】C 考查名词。A. importance重要性；B. end结尾；C. effect影响；D. value价值。但这并不起作用，也就是说主人继续倒水。故选C。

【11】A 考查动词。A. filled填满；B. changed改变；C. moved移动；D. emptied倒空。她的杯子不停地被倒满。故选A。

【12】A 考查名词。A. visit访问；B. talk谈话；C. party聚会；D. investigation调查。在她的拜访期间，喝了大约12杯茶。故选A。

【13】A 考查动词。A. left离开；B. absorbed吸收；C. drunk喝；D. filled填满。根据后半句this would have meant that she had had enough.这将意味着她已经有足够的。可知前半句的意思是：她本应该把茶放在一边的。故选A。

【14】D 考查形容词。A. ancient古代的；B. modern现代的；C. eastern东方的；D. western西方的。她受西方文化的影响，她觉得把茶放在一边是不礼貌的。故选D。

【15】A 考查形容词。A. impolite不礼貌的；B. polite礼貌的；C. easy容易的；D. uneasy不舒服的。她受西方文化的影响，她觉得把茶放在一边是不礼貌的。故选A。