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【题目】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 to know the right and wrong things to do. For example, in China it’s OK to a lot of noise in a restaurant. In fact, if a restaurant isn’t noisy and , you may think there’s something wrong with it. However, in many western countries, restaurants are places. If people at a table talk too loud , other people who are eating there might even to the owner of the restaurant.

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

The way people eat food is not the same in different parts of the world, but you can the same kinds of food in many countries. Chinese and Indian foods, for example, are popular all over the world.

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

【2】A. cause B. keep C. hear D. make

【3】 A. lively B. friendly C. lucky D. polite

【4】A. noisy B. quiet C. busy D. clean

【5】A. shout B. explain C. complain D. speak

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

【7】A. until B. when C. unless D. since

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

【9】A. terrible B. common C. serious D. unusual[来

【10】 A. invent B. discover C. prefer D. find

【答案】

【1】C

【2】D

【3】A

【4】B

【5】C

【6】A

【7】B

【8】C

【9】B

【10】D

【解析】

试题分析:这篇短文介绍全世界不同国家的就餐习惯不同,举例说明中国和西方国家就餐习惯的不同。

【1】C句意:当你去全世界不同地方的餐馆时,知道哪些是正确的哪些是错误的很重要popular是流行的,受欢迎的;difficult是困难的;important是重要的;enjoyable是快乐的。根据句意应选C。

【2】D句意:比如,在中国吃饭时发出很多声音是可以的。Cause是引起;keep是保持;hear是听到;make是使得。根据句意应选D。

【3】A句意:事实上,如果一个餐馆没有什么吵闹声不那么活跃,你会觉得可能这个餐馆有问题。lively是活泼的,生气勃勃的;friendly是友好的; lucky是幸运的;polite是有礼貌的。根据句意应选A。

【4】B句意:但是在一些西方国家,餐馆都是一些安静的地方。Noisy是嘈杂的;quiet是安静的; busy是忙碌的;clean是安静的。根据句意可知选B。

【5】C句意:如果就餐的人说话声音太大,在那就餐的其他人会向餐馆抱怨的。Shout是呼喊,大声说;explain是解释;complain是抱怨,控诉;speak是说话。根据句意可知选C。

【6】A句意:在中国,一个人会为一起吃饭的每个人付钱。everybody是每个人; nobody是没有任何人;somebody是某人;none是一个也没有。根据句意可知选A。

【7】B句意:但是,当朋友们一起吃饭的时候,他们会各自付款。until是直到……为止;when是当……的时候;unless是除非;since是自从。根据句意可知选B。

【8】C句意:还有,当西方人付账的时候他们会留一些钱给服务生。gatekeeper是守门人;seller是卖方;waiter是服务员; visitor是参观者。根据句意可知选C。

【9】B句意:在美国,留给服务生账单的10%, 15%, 或者 20%都是很普遍的。terrible是可怕的;common是一般的,普遍的;serious是严重的;unusual是不寻常的。根据句意可知选B。

【10】D句意:人们吃食物的方式在全世界各个地区都是不一样的,但是在不同国家你也会看到相同种类的食物。invent发明;discover是发现;prefer是更喜欢;find是发现。根据句意可知选D。

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