Question

Ladies First

In America, just as in Europe, men usually open doors for women, and women always walk ahead of men into a room or a restaurant, unless the men have to be ahead of the ladies to choose the table, to open the door of a car or do some other things like the above. When walking on the sidewalk or on the

side of the road,a man should walk on the outside(closer to the road). But if a man walks with two ladies, he should walk between them. Then if the host (主人) or hostess (女主人),) or both of them come in a ear to get their guest for dinner, the guest should sit at the front seat and leave the back seat.

1.In America, men usually .

A. walk ahead of women B. eat in a restaurant

C. walk behind women D. drive a car to work .

2.On the street, men

A. cross the street

B. walk on the sidewalk

C. walk near the ladies

D. walk on the outside (closer to the road)

3.If a man walks with two ladies, he should .

A. walk between them B. run before them

C. follow them D. go away

4.If Mrs Green gets you to her house in a car, you should

A. jump into the car B. sit at the front seat

C. sit at the back seat D. drive the ear

Answer 1

1.C

2.D

3.A

4.B

【解析】

试题分析：在美国和欧洲，男士们通常为女士开门.女士总是走在男士的前面.在大街上，男人们几乎总是走在公路的内侧。但是，如果一个男士和两位女士同时散步，他应该走在他们之间。坐车去吃晚餐的时候，客人应该坐在前排座位.

1. America, just as in Europe, men usually open doors for women, and women always walk ahead of men into a room or a restaurant, unless(除非) the men have to be ahead of the ladies to choose the table, to open the door of a car or do some other things like the above.”理解可知，男士一般在女士的后面，故选C。

2. the street, men almost always walk or cross the street on the closer side of the ladies to the traffic.”理解可知，在街上，男士一般在街道的内侧行走，故选D。

3. if a man walks with two ladies, he should walk between them.”理解可知。与两个女士一起走的时候，男士在两位女士的中间，故选A。

4. if the host or hostess or both of them come in a car to get their guest(客人) for dinner, the guest should sit at the front seat and leave the back seat though（尽管）there is no people sitting on it”理解可知。别人邀请共进晚餐时，你应坐在前排座位上，故选B。

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