Social customs and ways are changing. Things which were considered 36 many years ago are now good. Just a few years 37 , it was considered impolite for a man to 38 in the street. No man who thought 39 himself as being a gentleman would make a fool of himself smoking 40 a lady was in the room.

Customs 41 change from country to country. Does a man walk 42 the left or the right of a lady in your country? Or doesn’t it 43 ? What 44 table manners? Should you use 45 hands when you eat? Should you leave 46 in your lap (人坐着时自腰至膝部分) 47 on the table?

The important thing to 48 about social customs is not to do 49 that might make other people 50 uncomfortable, especially if they are your guests. There is 51 old story about a rich nobleman who gave a very formal dinner party. When the food was 52 , one of the guests started to eat his peas 53 a knife. The other guests were surprised, but the nobleman calmly 54 his knife and began to eat in the same way. It would have been bad manners to make the guest feel 55 .

36. A. polite   B. impolite     C. formal    D. informal

37. A. late    B. later      C. before    D. ago

38. A. drink    B. smoke     C. talk     D. shout

39. A. of     B. for       C. about     D. over

40. A. before   B. when      C. after     D. with

41. A. too     B. already     C. also     D. almost

42. A. at     B. by       C. in      D. on

43. A. matter   B. work      C. care    D. mean

44. A. on     B. about      C. for     D. to

45. A. neither   B. either     C. both     D. any

46. A. one     B. two      C. none    D. both

47 A. but    B. and       C. or     D. otherwise

48. A. remember    B. realize     C. take     D. believe

49. A. something    B. anything    C. one thing   D. nothing

50. A. get       B. become    C. feel     D. go

51. A. a       B. an       C. one     D. the

52. A. passed     B. served     C. carried    D. brought

53. A. in       B. with      C. by     D. use

54. A. picked out   B. picked on   C. picked up   D. picked away

55. A. excited    B. foolish     C. happy     D. comfortable

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