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Jerry Balkwin, 30 years old, restaurant．He lived in a flat about one mile north of the restaurant．He walked to and from work．When it was raining, he took the bus．
Jerry loved gangster（匪徒） movies．When a new one came out, he would go to the theater and watch the new movie three or four times．Then, when it went to video, Jerry would buy the video at Barney’s Video Store．Jerry had a home over 1,000 gangster videos．Old ones, new ones; color, black and white; English, Spanish, Japanese ---- he loved them all．He could tell you the name of the movie, the director, the stars, and the story．
Jerry finally decided that he would own a gun, just like the gangsters．So he saved his money for a couple of years．Then he went to the gun club to practice shooting．He was in the club for only 10 minutes when he accidentally dropped his gun．The gun went off, and the bullet（子弹） went into Jerry’s right knee．
Jerry now walks with a walking stick, just like some gangsters．
1．What was Jerry Baldwin?
A．The boss of a restaurant． B．The manager of a cinema．
C．The owner of a video shop． D．The head of a shooting club．
2．Jerry Baldwin had a large collection of EXCEPT _____ones．
A．Spanish B．Japanese C．Russian D．English
3．How did Jerry Baldwin get a gun?
A．He bought it for himself． B．He borrowed it from the club．
C．He made it on his own． D．He got it to from the gangster．
4．Jerry Baldwin dropped his gun mainly because of his ______．
A．illness B．anger C．carelessness D．eyesight
5．From the passage, we learn that Jerry ______ in the end．
A．lost his interest in movies B．turned out to be a real gangster
C．had his own shooting club D．couldn’t walk in a normal way
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| 完形填空。 The worst traveler in the world is perhaps Mr. Scot in San Francisco. Once he 1 from the USA to his hometown in Italy to see someone at home.The plane made a one-hour stop to get something at Kennedy Airport of New York. 2 he thought he had arrived home, Mr. Scot 3 the plane. He thought he was in 4 ． Wheri nobody was there to 5 him, Mr. Scot thought maybe they were held up by heavy traffic. While looking for 6 address, Mr. Scot found that the old "Rome" had changed a lot. Many 7 buildings were replaced(被……代替)by modern ones.. He also found that many people spoke 8 instead of Italian and that many street signs were written in English. Mr. Scot knew very little English, so he asked a policeman the way to the bus station (in Italian). Luckily, the policeman was also born in Italy and answered him in 9 language. Aftcr twelve hours traveling round on a bus, the driver handed him over to. 10_ policeman. He asked the policeman why the.Rome police station employed(雇佣)so many people as policemen speaking English instead of Italian. Mr. Scot didn't believe he was in New York when he was told so. To get him on a plane back to San Francisco, he was sent to the airport in a police car with sirens (警报器) on. "Look!" said Scot to himself, "I know I'm in Italy. That's how they drive. | ||||
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What are good manners?
We say that a person has good manners if he or she is kind and helpful to others. Everyone likes a person with good manners but no one likes a person with bad manners. But what are good manners? Here are some examples.
He never laughs at people when they are in trouble. He tries to help them. He is always kind, either to people or animals. When people are waiting for a bus, or in a post office, he takes his turn. He does not push to the front of the queue. On the bus, he gives his seat to an older person or a lady who is standing. He stands up when speaking to a lady or an older person, and he does not sit down until the other person is seated. He does not talk too much himself. He does not talk loudly or laugh loudly in public. When eating, he doesn't speak with his mouth full of food.
However, different countries have different manners. Before going into a house in some Asian countries, it is good manners to take off you shoes. In European countries this is not done. A guest in a Chinese house never finishes a drink. He leaves a little to show that he has had enough. In England, a guest always finishes a drink to show that he has enjoyed it.
People all over the world agree that being well-mannered really means being kind and helping others. If you remember this, you will not go very far wrong.
1．What does “manners” mean?
A．礼貌 B．方式 C．方法 D．种类
2．There are ________ examples to show what good manners are.
A．five B．six C．eight D．nine
3．In _______ house, a guest never finishes a drink.
A．an English B．an American C．a Chinese D．a Japanese
4．It is polite for a man to ______.
A．let women go first B．drink for a lady
C．sit beside women D．stand beside a lady
5．According to the passage, which of the following statements is untrue（不正确的）?
A．It's good manners to take off your shoes before going into a house.
B．A guest in a Chinese house always leaves a little when drinking.
C．A well-mannered man does not talk too much himself.
D．No one likes a person with bad manners.
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