完形填空(共20小題;每小題1.5分,滿(mǎn)分30分)
閱讀下面短文,從短文后各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)(A、B、C和D)中,選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng),并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。
Today we had an American family, the Robinsons, for Sunday dinner. Mr. Robinson is my mother’s co-worker.
Mr. and Mrs. Robinson and their two young
came at about 6:00 PM. Mrs. Robinson gave Mum a bunch of fresh flowers,
color,freshness and their good will. Mum did the
and it was left to ourselves to get to know each other. I soon
on well with the two girls Judy and Annie.
Mrs. Robinson was much
than her husband. There was a moment of embarrassment when Granny asked about her
. Mum was about to apologize
Mrs. Robinson laughed and said it was quite all right and that she had been in
long enough to know it was the Chinese custom. She
told us that she was 32, though her husband was 52.
And of course they entirely
the dinner. Like a perfect Chinese hostess, Mum and especially Granny
stuffing(填) them with food and urging them to eat and to drink, apologizing all the time that it’s a homely meal.
, Mrs. Robinson said to Mum, “In the West any hostess would be proud of such a feast instead of apologizing for it, and we don’t urge the guests to eat or drink.
so many good things before me, I certainly don’t need any urging. The problem is how to prevent
overeating owing to your keeping putting food into my bowl.” We
all
laughter at that.
When they
to leave, they thanked us not only for the excellent dinner, but for giving them such a nice
. Besides, they insisted on giving every one of us a hug and a
, which did embarrass me. But I think Granny was really
when they kissed her.
It’s surprising how a little good will on both sides can
language and cultural barriers.
小題1: | A.sons | B.babies | C.daughters | D.friends |
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小題2: | A.bringing | B.taking | C.fetching | D.a(chǎn)dding |
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小題3: | A.decoration | B.direction | C.introduction | D.instruction |
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小題4: | A.made | B.went | C.talked | D.got |
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小題5: | A.older | B.younger | C.thinner | D.taller |
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小題6: | A.marriage | B.belief | C.a(chǎn)ge | D.salary |
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小題7: | A.while | B.when | C.but | D.a(chǎn)nd |
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小題8: | A.Britain | B.Canada | C.America | D.China |
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小題9: | A.honestly | B.gradually | C.excitedly | D.loudly |
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小題10: | A.prepared | B.tasted | C.enjoyed | D.swallowed |
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小題11: | A.continued | B.remained | C.suggested | D.kept |
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小題12: | A.However | B.Besides | C.Therefore | D.Instead |
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小題14: | A.themselves | B.herself | C.ourselves | D.myself |
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小題15: | A.broke out | B.gave off | C.burst into | D.set out |
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小題16: | A.came | B.hurried | C.got | D.rose |
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小題18: | A.smile | B.word | C.kiss | D.hand |
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小題19: | A.touched | B.interested | C.a(chǎn)ttracted | D.encouraged |
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小題20: | A.change | B.improve | C.damage | D.break |
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