从A——G中选出可以填入对话空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。

Mary: Susan, what’s the weather like in England?

1．Susan: In England ? ____________

2．Mary: Really? ________________England looks so beautiful in many photos.

3．Susan: ________ The weather is very good in

4．summer. ______________

Mary: I hear it’s often foggy.

5．Susan: Not now. _________And it’s quite cold in February. It’s the worst month of the year !

A．But it rains a lot.

B．I don’t think so

C．It’s never too hot or too cold

D．You are quite right .

E．I thought it was very warm.

F．Oh, it is often cold.

G．Thank you.

Around the world, people have different ideas about what good manners are.

When you go to restaurants in different parts of the world, it's  __1___  to know the right and wrong things to do. For example, in China it's OK to  __2__ a lot of noise in a restaurant. In fact, if a restaurant isn't noisy and __3___, you may think there is something wrong with it. However, in many western countries, restaurants are __4___ places. If a table is too loud, other people who are eating there might even __5___ to the owner of the restaurant.

Paying the bill is also different from country to country. In China，one person usually pays for __6__. In western countries, one person pays if he or she is entertaining clients（宴请宾客）， but when friends eat together, they usually share the cost. This is called doing Dutch(均摊费用). Also, when westerners pay the __7__ , they usually leave some money for the__8___. This is called “Leaving a tip”. Leaving a tip is thought to be polite. In the U.S., it's __9___ to leave tips of 10%, 15%, or 20% of the bill, which is decided by how good the service is. Good waiters can make a lot of money!

The food people eat is different in the world, but you can find the same kind of food in many countries. Chinese and Italian food, for example, are __10__ all over the world.

1.                A．popular        B．difficult         C．important D．enjoyable

2.                A．cause          B．keep           C．stop D．make

3.                A．lively          B．dangerous       C．lucky D．polite

4.                A．noisy          B．quiet           C．busy D．clean

5.                A．shout          B．explain         C．complain  D．ask

6.                A．everybody      B．nobody         C．somebody D．none

7.                A．bill            B．waiter          C．visitors   D．food

8.                A．gatekeeper      B．seller          C．waiter    D．visitor

9.                A．terrible         B．common        C．serious   D．unusual

10.               A．different       B．popular        C．expensive D．cheap

Every year people celebrate the Spring Festival in China. Usually it is in January or February. It’s the most important(重要的) festival in China. So before it comes, everyone buys many things, and they often make a special kind of food called dumplings. It means “come together”. Parents always buy new clothes for their children and children also buy presents for their parents. On the Spring Festival eve(除夕), all the family members come back home. They sing, dance and play cards. When they enjoy the meal, they give each other the best wishes(祝愿) for the coming year. They all have a good time.
【小题1】Which is the most important festival in China?

Every year there is the Spring Festival in China. Usually it is in January or February. It’s the most important festival in China. So before it comes, everyone has to prepare things. They buy beef, pork, chicken, fruit and many other things. And they often make a special kind of food called “dumplings”. It means “come together” in Chinese. On the day before the festival, parents buy new clothes for their children and children also buy presents for their parents. On the festival eve, all the family members come back to their home. This is a happy moment. They sing, dance and play cards. When they enjoy the meal, they give each other the best wishes for the coming year.

They all have a good time.

根据短文内容，选择正确答案。（5分）

1.Which is the most important festival in China?          .

A．Mid-autumn Festival                     B．Spring Festival

C．Children’s Day                        D．May Day

2.The Chinese usually have their Spring Festival in         .

A．January or February                     B．February or March

C．September or October                   D．December or January

3. What’s the special kind of food for the Spring Festival in China?  .

A．Pork             B．Fish              C．Dumplings         D．Noodles

4. The food “dumplings” mean “          ”.

A．be delicious       B．be hungry         C．come together     D．come back

5. When they are having dinner on the festival eve, the Chinese       

A．sing, dance and play cards                 B．buy each other presents

C．never drinks                           D．give each other the best wishes