III.阅读理解(10分) In Britain you may often hear “Drop in any time” or “Com^ to see me soon”,but you can't really do that. People just say those things to make you feel welcome. It is better to telephone before visiting someone at home. If you receive a written invitation to an event that says RSVP y,you should reply to let the person who sent the invitation know whether or not you plan to go.

You should never accept an invitation unless you really plan to go. You may refuse by saying,uThank you for inviting me,but I will not be able to come."If,after accepting,you are unable to go,be sure to tell those who are expecting you as soon as possible that you will not be there. Although it is not necessarily expected that you give a gift to your host,it is considered polite to do so,especially if you have been invited for a meal.

Flowers,chocolate,or a small gift are all appropriate (合适的) . A thank-you note or telephone call after the visit is also considered polite and is an appropriate way to express your appreciation for the invitation.

1. What can you do when a British friend says,wDrop in any time”?

   A. Visit him or her at any time.

   B. Say no time to him or her seriously.

   C. Telephone him or her before visiting.

   D. Visit him or her soon.

2. What does the underlined word “RSVP” probably mean in Chinese?

   A. 请自便   B. 请回复   C. 请审阅   D. 请来访

3. What should you do if your British friend sends you an invitation but you do not want to go?

   A. Do not give him or her an answer.

   B. Tell another friend to go instead of you.

   C. Tell him or her that you can't be there for some reason.

   D. Tell him or her that you don't want to go there.

4. Which of the following is considered impolite in Britain?

   A. Buy small presents when invited.

   B. Refuse the invitation without telling anyone.

   C. Write a thank-you note after a visit.

   D. Give a telephone call after a visit.

5. Where would you probably see this passage?

   A. In an invitation. B. In a guidebook.

   C. On a poster. D. In a newspaper.

II.完形填空(10分) It was Sunday afternoon. My younger brother and I were alone at home. My parents went for a party and asked me to look after my brother. I was doing my homework while my brother was watching TV. Suddenly the doorbell rang. Ding-Dong!My brother thought that it was our parents,so he opened the 1 quickly.

A tall man wearing a black raincoat stood outside. He said that he came to sell books and he 2 politely ,“Are your parents at home?”

Without thinking,my brother said ,“No." Then the man asked,44Would you like to 3 some storybooks?” I told him we didn't want to buy. When I wanted to dose the door,he suddenly pushed (推) the door very heavily and came into our house. He took out a 4 and ordered me to tie (绑) up my brother's hands with a rope (绳子) .I tied up his hands in a special way so my brother could untie 5 easily. The man then tied my hands up and locked 6of us in the kitchen. Soon,he went upstairs to 7 money. I taught my brother to untie the rope on his hands. He then untied me. I rushed to the telephone to call the police,8 the line was dead. The doors were all locked from the outside. It was lucky that the man 9 to lock the kitchen window. So we got out of the house through the kitchen window and went to the 10 pay phone to call the police.

Soon the police came to our house and the man was caught by the police. By that time,my parents had come home. We told them the whole story. My parents were happy that we were not hurt. They told me that we shouldn’t open the door to strangers. I learnt a lesson on safety.

1. A. window   B. door   C. book   D. TV

2. A. asked   B. ask   C. answered   D. answer

3. A. lend   B. borrow   C. sell   D. buy

4. A. kiss   B. knife   C. gift   D. pen

5. A. himself   B. itself

   C. herself   D. themselves

6. A. most   B. some   C. both   D. all

7. A. look at   B. look after

   C. look like   D. look for

8. A. and   B. so   C. or   D. but

9. A. wanted   B. liked   C. forgot   D. tried

10. A. farthest   B. nearest

   C. largest   D. smallest

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