Question

【题目】阅读下面的材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不超过3个单词）

Good and bad manners make up the social rules of a country. They are not always easy to learn because they’re often not written in books. Let’s have a【1】 at some social rules in Britain.

In the past, British women didn’t go to pubs(酒吧) because it 【2】 (consider) bad behavior for a woman. But as time goes by, 【3】 women and men can drink freely in pubs now.

Visitors to Britain often see British people wait in queues(行列) in public places, like the bus stop. It is considered impolite to get on a 【4】 without waiting your turn in the queue. Queuing is a national habit in Britain and it’s considered good manners to wait your turn.

In some countries, it’s considered bad manners to eat on the street. 【5】, in Britain, it’s common for you to see people having a snack ahead 【6】 you on the street.

British people used 【7】 (be) surprised to see young children weren’t usually taken out to restaurant late at night. And if they 【8】 (make) a noise in a restaurant, it was regarded as impolite behavior. Nowadays, children are playing a more active role and they 【9】 (accept) in many pubs and restaurants.

Recently, many British companies have banned smoking in the offices and canteens. Smoking is a also banned on the London. Underground, in cinemas and on most buses. If someone breaks the rule, he/she 【10】 (pay) for it. In general, it’s becoming less acceptable to smoke in a public place than before. Social rules are an important part of every country. The British have an expression for following these “unwritten rules”: When in Rome, do as Romans do.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】look

【2】was considered

【3】both

【4】bus

【5】However

【6】of

【7】to be

【8】made

【9】are accepted

【10】will pay

【解析】试题好习惯和坏习惯构成了一个国家的社会规则。这些并不总是容易学习，因为它们通常不写在书上。本文介绍了英国的一些社会规则。

【1】句意：让我们来看看英国的一些社会规则。look名词或动词，看；动词短语have a look at..., 看一看...。故填：look。

【2】句意：在过去，英国女性不去酒吧，因为这被认为是女人的不良行为。consider考虑、认为；considered过去式或过去分词。根据主语与谓语之间存在被动关系，以及 didn’t go 可知，本句使用过去时态的被动语态。it主语，为单数含义，所以谓语动词为was considered。故填：was considered。

【3】句意：但是随着时间的推移，男女现在都可以在酒吧里畅饮了。both连词，既...且...；并列词组both...and...，两者都，既...又...。故填：both。

【4】句意：坐在公交车上不排队等候被认为是不礼貌的。bus名词，公共汽车；get on a bus上公共汽车。故填：bus。

【5】句意：然而，在英国，人们经常看到街上有人在你前面吃零食。however连词，然而, 表示转折含义的连词。根据前后文意，可知是“转折关系”。故填：However 。

【6】句意：然而，在英国，人们经常看到街上有人在你前面吃零食。of介词，的；ahead of，在...前面。故填：of。

【7】句意：英国人过去常常惊讶地发现，孩子们通常不会在晚上被带出去吃饭。根据固定搭配，used to do过去常常，所以使用to be。故填：to be。

【8】句意：如果他们在餐馆里吵吵闹闹，那就被认为是不礼貌的行为。make a noise制造噪音、吵闹。根据语境可知，谈论过去的事情，所以动词使用过去式made。故填：made。

【9】句意：如今，孩子们扮演着更积极的角色，他们被许多酒吧和餐馆接受。根据时间副词nowadays以及主谓之间的被动关系，本句使用一般现在时态的被动语态:is/am/are+动词的过去分词。accept动词，接受；accepted过去式或过去分词。主语是they, 所以谓语动词为：are accepted 。故填：are accepted。

【10】句意：如果有人违反规定，他/她将为此付出代价。pay动词，偿付。本句是if引导的条件状语从句，时态遵循“主将从现”，所以主句的谓语使用将来时态：will pay。故填： will pay。