Question

【题目】根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。

People often shake hands in the United States. American men shake hands with other men. American women often shake hands with men, and sometimes they shake hands with other women. Adults shake hands with children. And some people even teach their dogs to shake hands! 【1】_________ How do they shake hands just long enough? Just hard enough? Here are four little rules to remember.

1. Use your right hand.

2. Use good eye contact. Look at the person in the eye while you are shaking hands.

3. Don’t shake too long. 【2】________Then let go and pull your hand back toward you.

4. 【3】________ When a handshake is weak, Americans think the person may not be a hard worker or a good leader. When a handshake is too strong, Americans think the person is too rude or has bad manners.

【4】________ They shake hands when they meet for the first time. They shake hands to say congratulations. They shake hands when they meet after not seeing each other for a while. And they often shake hands when they say good-bye. In business, shaking hands shows agreement and honesty.

Handshakes are good everywhere. 【5】________ So make sure to shake plenty of hands.

A. Offer your hand first.

B. Shake for no more than three seconds.

C. How do people shake hands correctly?

D. Don’t shake too strongly or too weakly.

E. It is not polite to refuse a person’s hand.

F. When do people in the United States shake hands?

G. Make sure your hands aren’t sweaty when you do this.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】B

【3】D

【4】F

【5】E

【解析】

试题分析：本文介绍了美国人握手的含义及握手的注意亊项。

【1】C考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。根据下面的四条关于握手的原则回答了划线处以及其后的问遇! How do they shake hands just long enough? Just hard enough?故选 C。

【2】B考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。根据上面的 Don’t shake too long可知，握手时间不宜过长，不超过三秒即可。故选B。

【3】D考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。该段主要讲述了握手有力或无力的含义，故建议捏手的力度既不要太里也不要太轻。故选D。

【4】F考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。该段主要列举了美国人何时握手，故选F。

【5】E考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。作者认为握手是一种很好的行为，并建议多握手，由此可知划线处内容为拒绝握別人的手是不礼貌的。故选E。