Unit 10 You’re supposed shake hands附参考答案一、单项填空（共15小题，计15分）( ) 1. I eating with spoons.A. used toB. are supposed toC. didn’t use toD. wasn’t used to ( ) 2. While in the country, I made friends with Jim.A. workingB. to workC. worksD. work( ) 3. I ask you to sit down , not to sit down .A. at table, at the tableB. at table, at tableC. at the table, at the tableD. on table, on the table( ) 4. The girl was nervous before she arrived here.A. a bit ofB. a bitC. a fewD. a little of( ) 5. —Is ready for dinner?—No, the table hasn’t been set yet.A. anythingB. everythingC. somethingD. nothing( ) 6. You shake hands when you meet someone for the first time in China.A. would like toB. are supposed toC. want toD. will( ) 7. The train will arrive Shenyang 9:34.A. at, atB. at, inC. in, inD. in, at( ) 8. She was a woman.A. forty year oldB. forty years oldC. forty-years-oldD. forty-year-old( ) 9. He found very difficult to drive a car.A. himB. it isC. itD. that( ) 10. Her idea sounds from ours, we should think it over.A. the sameB. differenceC. differentlyD. different( ) 11. I kept phone calls to my friend but nobody answered.A. to makeB. makeC. madeD. making( ) 12. In 1992, I went to Beijing the first time.A. inB. atC. onD. for( ) 13. Of the three men, one is a worker, two are teachers.A. the othersB. the otherC. othersD. other( ) 14. Spending time with family and friends very important to useA. areB. isC. wereD. being( ) 15. We never eat anything without hands first.A. to washB. washingC. washD. washed二、完形填空（共10小题，计10分）There was a boy named Ben, who was not doing well in school. Boys in his class laughed at him because he seemed so 16 .His mother 17 that she would, herself, have to help her son do better in school .She told him to go to the library to read a 18 a weak and write a report about it for her.One day, in Ben’s 19 , the teacher held up a rock and asked if anyone knew it. Ben put up his hand and the teacher let him 20 .”Why did Ben raise his hand?”his classmates wondered.” He 21 said anything; what could he possibly want to say?”Well, Ben not only 22 the rock; he said a lot about it. He even knew 23 the teacher had found it. The teacher and the students were 24 . Ben had learned all this from doing one of his work reports.Ben later went on to the 25 of his class. When he finished high school, he went to Yale University and at last become one of the best doctors in the United States.( ) 16.A.clever B. hard C. slow D. quick( ) 17.A.asked B. decided C. forgot D. heard( ) 18.A.notice B. message C. office D. lab( ) 20.A.think B. leave C. sing D. speak( ) 21.A.always B. even C. quickly D. never( ) 22.A. found B. played C. knew D. threw( ) 23.A.whether B. when C. where D. why( ) 24.A.afraid B. surprised C. worried D. unhappy ( ) 25.A.top B. end C. back D. last三、阅读理解（共15小题，计24分）AKnowing table manners is very important. Do you know ho to sit at table properly?Don’t put your chair too far away from the table, nor too close, so as to sit up straight at table.Never place your elbows（胳膊肘）on the table.Don’t put your arm in front of or around your plate.Don’t place your hands under the table.While you’re eating, don’t put your elbows in front of the table of the person sitting next to you.Don’t stretch your legs or move your knees back and forth（反复地）.A lady isn’t allowed to comb her hair at table.A gentleman shouldn’t shave his beard at table.Never put the napkin under your chin（下巴）. And don’t lay it in front of your chest, either. Its main purpose is to wipe your mouth and hands, but not to be used as a piece of dish cloth.Good table manners make life more enjoyable!Never put the napkin under your chin（下巴）. And don’t lay it in front of your chest, either. Its main purpose is to wipe your mouth and hands, but not to be used as a piece of dish cloth.Good table manners make life more enjoyable!( ) 26. You should put your chair _________ when you are at table.A. far away from the tableB. under the tableC. neither too far nor too closeD. very close to the table( ) 27. _________ is impolite at table according to the passage.A. Placing elbows on the tableB. Sitting up straightC. Wiping hands with the napkinD. Placing hands on the table( ) 28. What does the underlined word “shave” mean in Chinese?A.抓挠B.触摸C.刮D.看( ) 29. Which is the best title for the passage?A. What should we do in the restaurant?B. How to behave properly at table?C. The rules for behavior in the restaurant.D. Good manners are important.( ) 30. If you want to go to li ly and Brain’s party, you should call them at _________.A.342-5691B.342-7859C.342-4625D.342-7896 ( ) 31. Mike Green has to sell his washing machine because _________.A. he wants to buy a new oneB. it is out of styleC. it wastes too much waterD. he will go broad( ) 32. Where should you go if you want to read books?A. 15 South RoadB. 56 Park RoadC. 15 North RoadD. 216 Zhongshan Road( ) 33. How long does Smith’s Book Club open a day?A. 8 hoursB.10 hoursC. 12 hoursD. 14 hoursCSocial customs and ways of behaving change. Things that were considered impolite many years ago are now acceptable. Just a few years ago, it was considered to be impolite behavior for a man to smoke on the street. No man who thought of himself as being a gentleman would make a fool of himself by smoking when a lady was in the room.Customs also differ from country to country. Does a man walk on the left or the right of a woman in your country? Or doesn’t matter? What about table manners?The Americans and British not only speak the same language but also share a large number of social customs. For example, in both America and England people shake hands when they meet each other for the first time. Also, most Englishmen will open a door for women or offer their seats to women, and so will most American. Promptness（准时）is important both in England and in America. That is, the dinner guest either arrives close to the time that has been made or calls up to explain his delay（耽误）.The important thing to remember about social customs in not to do anything that might make other people feel uncomfortable-especially if they are your guests. There is an old story about a man who gave a very formal dinner party. When the food was served, one of the guests started to eat his peas with a knife. The other guests were amused or greatly surprised, but the host calmly picked up his knife and began eating in the same way. It would have been bad manners to make his guest feel foolish or uncomfortable.( ) 34. The underlined phrase “make a fool of himself” in the first paragraph means .A. make himself strongB. make himself richC. make himself comfortableD. cause himself to seem like a fool ( ) 35. According to the passage, the American and the British .A. don’t speak the same languageB. don’t have social customs in commonC. do share a lot of social customsD. do have the exactly same social customs( ) 36. If a dinner invitation is for six o’clock, the guest is supposed to arrive at six.A. nearly or a minute or two later thanB. a quarter pastC. a quarter toD. much later than( ) 37. The last example in the passage shows_________.A. the correct way to use a knife at tableB. that it’s good manners not to make your guest feel foolish or uncomfortableC. that social customs and ways of behaving change too fastD. that different countries have different customsDLetter ADear Rose,I like your programs very much. I’m now writing to ask you something about American social customs（社交习惯）. My American friends want me to join them in their dinner party. I am very happy and have decided to go , but I’m a little worried about it , too. The social customs in my country are very different from here, so I’m afraid of making mistakes.Should I bring a present, such as sweets or flowers? Should I arrive on time or a little late?At the dinner table, how can I know which fork（叉子）or knife to use? How can I let the family know that I’m thankful for their kindness?Wang LinLetter BDear Wang Lin,It’s a good idea to bring a small present when you go to a dinner par ty. Flowers are always nice, or you may bring a bottle of wine（葡萄酒）if you know that your friends drink it .You sh ould arrive on time or five to ten minutes late. Don’t get there early. If you’re going to be more than fifteen minutes late, you should call and tell them.Try to be free at the dinner table. If you don’t know about choosing the right fork or knife, just watch the other people, and follow them. If you still have no idea of what to do, ask the person next to you.If you like the food, say so. Of course, you’ll thank them for the meal and for their kindness. It’s also a good idea to send a thank-you card the day after.Rose( ) 36. Wang Lin wants to .A. make friends with RoseB. know some social customs for a dinner partyC. make her friends happyD. give her friends a surprise.( ) 37. Rose is possibly .A. a good housewifeB. a TV hostess（女主持人）C. a member of the dinner partyD. a friend of Wang Lin’s( ) 39. Which of the following is NOT proper（适当的）for joining in a dinner party?A. Get there 15 minutes earlier.B. Make yourself at homeC. Follow others to use forks and knives.D. Thank your friends for the meal.四、单词拼写（共5小题，计5分）41. I’ve just had lunch, so I am f__________ now.42. People of Western countries use k__________ and forks to eat.43. Our chemistry teacher often does e__________ in class to explain some theories.44. —W__________ is this book? Do you know?—Let me see. It must be John’s.45. I often make some m__________ while reading.五、综合填空（共10小题，计10分）The Chinese New Year is the most important holiday for the Chinese People. For the Chinese, New Year comes with the first day of the First Moon, (46) b________ January 21 and February 19. People get (47) r________ for the holiday for fifteen days.Finally, at midnight it is the first day of the First Moon. People close the shops and the streets are (48) e________. Everyone locks the doors and stays at (49) h________.It is an important time for the family. The (50) y________ people bow to the older people. The Chinese call this Ke Tou. This (51) m________ “to touch the ground with the forehead”. Then the young people (52) w________ the older people a happy New Year. The older people give children gifts of (53) m________ in red envelopes. The family then goes to sleep.In the morning, people dress in their best (54) c_______. Some people stay at home, others go out to pay a New Year call. They are very (55) p________ and do not use bad words. It’s the most important day of the year.六、阅读表达（共5小题，计10分）The main difference between China and Western countries on the dinner table is the tableware (餐具), but that’s just a small difference. In quite good restaurant, you can always ask for a pair of knife and fork, if you find the chopsticks are not helpful enough.The real difference is whether people share food on the same plate. In the West, you have your own plate of food ,while in China the dishes are placed in the middle of table and everyonemeat and vegetable dishes. Soup is then served, followed by rice, noodles or dumplings. Perhaps what surprises Western visitors most is that Chinese hosts like to put food into the plates of their gue sts. In formal dinners, there are always. “Public” chopsticks and spoons, but some hosts may use their own chopsticks. This is a sign of politeness. It is always polite to eat the food.People in China tend to order more food than they could eat. They will think it embarrassing if all the food is eaten.(一）根据短文内容简要回答问题56. What’s the real difference between Chinese and Western table manners?______________________________________________________________________57. What may make Western guests feel surprised when they have dinner in a Chinese family?______________________________________________________________________（二)将短文中划线的句子译成汉语.58.______________________________________________________________________59.______________________________________________________________________（三）请给短文拟一个适当的标题.60.______________________________________________________________________七、完成句子（共4小题，计6分。
