___________ to me to decide whether we should stay in school for additional classes or have a holiday，I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter.

A. Were it left                          B. It was left      

C. It left                                  D. Did it leave

To ensure people’s happiness, the central government will not _____ to take the severest measures against the rising housing prices.

A．hesitate            B．mind            C．continue             D．forbid

Visitors to Britain may find the best place to sample local culture is in a traditional pub．But these friendly pubs can be dangerous places of potential gaffes（失礼）for the newcomers．

       A team of researchers have discovered some of the unknown customs of British pubs - starting with the difficulty of getting a drink．Most pubs have no waiters - you have to go to the bar to buy drinks．A group of Italian youths waiting 45 minutes before they realized they would have to fetch their own．This may sound inconvenient, but there is a hidden purpose．

       Pub culture is designed to promote sociability（社交）in a society known for its reserve．Standing at the bar for service allows you to chat with others waiting to be served．The bar counter is possibly the only site in the British Isles in which friendly conversation with strangers is considered entirely suitable and really quite normal behavior．“If you haven’t been to a pub, you haven’t been to Britain．” This tip can be found in a booklet, Passport to the Pub: The Tourists’ Guide to Pub Etiquette, a customers’ rule of conduct for those wanting to sample “a central part of British life and culture”．

       The trouble is that if you do not follow the local rules, the experience may fall flat．For example, if you are in a big group, it is best if only one or two people go to buy the drinks．Nothing annoys the regular customers and bar staff more than a group of strangers blocking all access to the bar while they chat and hesitate about what to order．

The underlined word “sample” in the first paragraph probably means “________”．

    A．taste                      B．experience              

       C．test                     D．record

The culture of pub in Britain is so developed to ________．

    A．encourage people to communicate with each other

    B．encourage more people to consume drinks

    C．attract more tourists to the pubs             

       D．form its own character of culture

If you don’t follow the local rules in a pub, ________．

    A．you won’t buy good local drinks

    B．you may annoy the regular customers and bar staff

       C．you may fail to feel the local culture

    D．you might get into a dangerous place

What may be the best title for the passage?

    A．Self-service Pubs in Britain

    B．British Local Pubs: Special Chat Places

    C．Local Pub Culture in Britain

       D．Manners in British Local Pubs

Welcome to the World Expo 2010 Shanghai China (hereinafter referred to as “Expo 2010”). In order to 1    the legitimate(合法的) interests and rights of visitors and ensure a(n) 2    and orderly visit, the organizer of Expo 2010 (hereinafter referred to as “the Organizer”) has 3   these Terms and Conditions.

Article 1 Scope of Application

These Terms and Conditions are 4    to all visitors to Expo 2010, including those who enter the Expo Site with 5    tickets and children at or below 1.2m at the time of entry, who are eligible（合格的） for free 6  

Article 2 Operation Time

The operation time of the Expo Site shall be 9:00 ~ 24:00. The 7    hours of the pavilions（展馆）shall be 9:30 ~ 22:30. Visitors shall enter the Expo Site before 21:00 and leave before 24:00 on the day of admission. Those with 8    admission tickets may enter the Expo Site between 17:00 and 21:00.

Article 3 Orderly Entry

Visitors shall go through ticket pre-check, 9    check and ticket verification（检验） in an orderly fashion before entering the Expo Site. Those who 10    to cooperate may be denied entry by the Organizer. For the purpose of public health and disease 11    and control, the Organizer may conduct necessary 12    examination on visitors entering the Expo Site. Visitors with special admission tickets are required to 13    a valid ID at the time of ticket verification. Children eligible for free admission and other visitors with mobility difficulties may only enter the Expo Site when 14    by adults. Those under the influence of alcohol and the persons 15    from mental disorders are not allowed to enter.

（ ）1. A. neglect     B. limit                       C. protect               D. expand

（ ）2. A. active      B. safe                      C. friendly              D. exciting

（ ）3. A. translated   B. informed               C. divided             D. formulated

（ ）4. A. changeable  B. applicable             C. invisible              D. reliable

（ ）5. A. valid       B. former                  C. false         D. official

（ ）6. A. invitation   B. destination     C. accommodation       D. admission

（ ）7. A. managing   B. starting                  C. opening                D. ending

（ ）8. A. morning    B. night                      C. evening                D. dawn

（ ）9. A. security          B. ID                       C. qualification          D. license

（ ）10. A. hesitate    B. refuse                   C. approve               D. decide

（ ）11. A. estimate   B. escape                   C. injection               D. prevention

（ ）12. A. health           B. security                C. mental                  D. physical

（ ）13. A. borrow    B. produce               C. order                   D. present

（ ）14. A. controlled  B. accompanied   C. struggled                D. tolerated

（ ）15. A. learning   B. preventing              C. suffering               D. escaping

Visitors to Britain may find the best place to sample local culture is in a traditional pub．But these friendly pubs can be dangerous places of potential gaffes（失礼）for the newcomers．
A team of researchers have discovered some of the unknown customs of British pubs - starting with the difficulty of getting a drink．Most pubs have no waiters - you have to go to the bar to buy drinks．A group of Italian youths waiting 45 minutes before they realized they would have to fetch their own．This may sound inconvenient, but there is a hidden purpose．
Pub culture is designed to promote sociability（社交）in a society known for its reserve．Standing at the bar for service allows you to chat with others waiting to be served．The bar counter is possibly the only site in the British Isles in which friendly conversation with strangers is considered entirely suitable and really quite normal behavior．“If you haven’t been to a pub, you haven’t been to Britain．” This tip can be found in a booklet, Passport to the Pub: The Tourists’ Guide to Pub Etiquette, a customers’ rule of conduct for those wanting to sample “a central part of British life and culture”．
The trouble is that if you do not follow the local rules, the experience may fall flat．For example, if you are in a big group, it is best if only one or two people go to buy the drinks．Nothing annoys the regular customers and bar staff more than a group of strangers blocking all access to the bar while they chat and hesitate about what to order．
【小题1】The underlined word “sample” in the first paragraph probably means “________”．