PART 1
【语篇导读】文章主要介绍了不同文化的餐饮礼仪。
1.Who is most likely to find the information useful?
A.A business person. B.A scientist.
C.A student. D.A soldier.
答案 A
解析 细节理解题。根据第二段中“John Smith’s book The Perfect Guest is a goldmine of information for the globe-trotting business person.”可知,这些信息对商业人士特别有用。
2.When you are a guest in the US,where should you sit if you don’t know where to sit?
A.In the best seat.
B.Where your host shows you to sit.
C.Wherever you like.
D.Next to the senior.
答案 B
解析 细节理解题。根据第四段中的“in the US,there are no specific seating rules.If you don’t know where to sit,wait until your host shows you.”可知,在美国,如果你不知道坐在哪里,可以等着主人安排你就座。
3.You leave food on your plate in Egypt .
A.to show that you have eaten enough
B.so that there are leftovers for the cat
C.to show that you don’t like the food
D.but it is considered rude
答案 A
解析 细节理解题。根据第六段中的“In Europe,it is polite to eat everything on your plate whereas this would be considered rude in Egypt.If you clean your plate,it will be filled up again immediately.”可知,在欧洲把盘子里的食物吃光是有礼貌的,在埃及这样做是不妥当的,主人会认为你没有吃饱。
4.The passage mainly tells us .
A.cross cultural dining etiquette
B.cultural differences around the world
C.how to improve cultural awareness
D.why the book is worth buying
答案 A
解析 主旨大意题。通读全文可知,文章主要介绍了不同文化的餐桌礼仪。由此可知,A项“跨文化餐饮礼仪”高度概括文章大意。
PART 2
【语篇导读】本文主要介绍了人类图书馆。在人类图书馆,借的不是书本,你可以借“人”。这些有着独特生活经历的人自愿成为“书”,在一定的时间内,你可以问他们问题,听他们的故事,这些故事和你在书中所能找到的人生经验一样引人入胜。
1.What shall we do before going to the Human Library?
A.Bring a book.
B.Get a library card.
C.Make an appointment.
D.Go over some listening habits.
答案 D
解析 细节理解题。根据第二段中括号内的内容“If you attend,be sure to review the habits that make you a good listener.(如果你要参加,一定要回顾一下那些使你成为一个好听众的习惯。)”可知,D项符合题意。
2.What does the underlined word “snap” in Paragraph 2 mean?
A.True. B.Quick.
C.Wrong. D.Obvious.
答案 B
解析 词义猜测题。take time to为固定短语,表示“慢慢地做某事”。根据otherwise(否则的话)可知,前后两句是意义是相反的,因此与“慢慢地做某事”的相反的则是“快速的”,所以选B项。
3.Why did Ronmi Abergel found the Human Library Organization?
A.He expected to answer different questions.
B.He successfully held an event in Northern Europe.
C.He wanted young people to pay attention to depression.
D.He had set up the Human Libraries all over the world.
答案 C
解析 细节理解题。根据第三段中的“...Abergel founded the Human Library Organization,hoping to raise awareness among youth about depression,which has been growing ever since.”可知,应选C项。
4.What is the best title of the text?
A.Borrow “People” Instead of Books
B.Human Library Organization
C.Human Library Is Near You
D.A Library in Denmark
答案 A
解析 主旨大意题。通读全文可知,本文主要介绍了人类图书馆,在人类图书馆,借的不是书本,你可以借“人”。这些有着独特生活经历的人自愿成为“书”,在一定的时间内,你可以问他们问题,听他们的故事。由此可知A项可作为标题。
