B

(2014吉林中考）

Our new foreign students are going to arrive very soon, and here are some ways to communicate with them politely.

How close do you stand when you talk to a friend? You can stand close to people in the Middle East but don’t stand too close to North Americans! Give them more personal space.

Do you know how to touch people correctly? Chinese girls often walk arm in arm with their friends. South Americans sometimes hold your arm when they talk to you, so you can’t move away! But in Britain many people don’t like other people to touch them at all.

Do you look at people when you talk? In some places,it isn’t polite to look at people when you talk，but in other countries it isn’t polite to look somewhere else.InBritainand theUSA,people usually look at each other when they talk.

And how do you say goodbye? That’s easy,wave(挥手） to say goodbye. But be careful! In Greece, it’s not at all polite! In fact,it’s very rude!

   30.  From the passage, we should give ________ more personal

space.

A. people in the Middle East

B . people in North America

C.people in South America

D.   people in North China

 31 .The underlined word “touch” means                        in Chinese.

A.触碰        B.打击          C.感动            D.震撼

 32.       We can’t wave to say goodbye in                   .

A.America      B.Japan           C.Britain            D.Greece

33.       How many ways are given to communicate with foreign students?

A.Two.          B.Three.           C.Four.               D.Five.

34.     What’s the best title of this passage?

A.  Saying goodbye     B.Touching people

C.Looking at people      D.Communicating politely

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                       A

(2015辽宁沈阳中考) 

   Mr Li ： Sam,did you enjoy your first Spring Festival in China?

   Sam： Yes,I did. During this festival,many family members get together.

   Mr Li：Yes.I hear that at Thanksgiving Americans also get together for a special meal.It sounds similar.

   Sam:Yes. It’s similar. During these holidays,both the Chinese and Americans come home and have a big dinner. It’s great fun.

    Mr Li ： What do you think are the main differences between the Spring Festival and Thanksgiving?

    Sam： Well,we take part in different activities and eat different kinds of food. In China,people usually set off fireworks and eat dumplings. In the US,we usually watch a Thanksgiving parade and an American football game on TV. We also eat turkey.

     Mr Li:That’s interesting.

26. Who spent the first Spring Festival in China,Sam or Mr Li?

   A. Sam.    B. Mr Li.    C. Both.   D. Neither.

27. Which of the following do you think the Chinese do during the Spring Festival?

a. set off fireworks

b. watch a Thanksgiving parade

c. enjoy a football game on TV

d. get together for a special meal 

A. a;b   B. c;d   C. a;d   D. b;c

28. The difference about food between the Spring Festival and Thanksgiving is        that.

   A. the Chinese eat turkey while Americans eat dumplings

   B. Americans eat turkey while the Chinese eat dumplings

  C.   the Chinese have a special meal while Americans don’t

  D.   Americans have a special meal while the Chinese don’t

29. What does Mr Li think of Thanksgiving?

A.Exciting.      B. Interesting.

C. Similar.       D.ifferent.

 完形填空

(2015湖北广水模拟)

   “It’s raining cats and dogs!” Grandpa shouted.

    Little Richie came running to the window. He wanted to see the 16        falling from the sky. He looked out of the window,but it was 17        that there were no cats or dogs.He only saw small pools of water on the ground.

   “ Man,it’s really coming down out there!” Uncle Bob agreed 18        he looked out of the window,too. Richie scratched his head (烧头) . What was coming down? First they talked about cats and dogs that 19        be seen. Now someone said “it”.What was going on with these 20        ?

   “Wow!”Aunt Susie shouted as she looked out of the window. “It’s raining really hard."

    Richie 21        his aunt.“It’s raining hard, ” he agreed, “but 22        are the cats and dogs?”

    Grandpa laughed, ^u Richie,that just 23        it's raining really hard."

   “So why didn’t you just say that?” Richie 24       . It was irritating ( f凶人白勺) when people spoke like they were not speaking English at all.

   “We did. You just didn’t understand these 25        Richie’s cousin said with a big smile.

    “Well,now I do,"Richie said.

16. A. tigers and lions   B. pigs and sheep

   C. cats and dogs   D. chickens and ducks

17. A. important   B. possible

   C. necessary   D. strange

18. A. unless   B. after   C. till   D. though

19. A. couldn’t   B. shouldn’t

   C. needn’t   D. mustn’t

20. A. days   B. animals

   C. ideas   D. people

21. A. shouted at   B. looked at

   C. laughed at   D. pointed at

22. A. what   B. how   C. where   D. who

23. A. explains   B. proves   C. means   D. shows

24. A. ordered   B. thought

   C. repeated   D. asked

25. A. sayings   B. questions

   C. objects   D. stories

15.(2015 江苏苏州三模) Pl_ease don't tell anyone about the

news.Let’s just keep it        you and me.

   A. below   B. between   C. behind   D. beside

 14.  (2015 上海黄浦—模) Why not ask others for help when you can’t finish        it by yourself?

   A. to write   B. writing   C. write   D. wrote

13. (2015 安徽淮北五校联考) I hear        your grandpa

       your grandma like watching Beijing Opera.

   A. both;and   B. either;or

   C. neither;nor   D. not only;but also

12. (2015 北京丰台二模) The foreign friends will come to our school        October 8th,2015.

   A. at   B. in   C. to   D. on

 11. (2015江苏苏州立达中学二模) 一How long they         ?

—For 10 years.

   A. have;got married   B. do;get married

   C. have;married   D. have;been married 

 10.(2015 江苏苏州一模) 一Can I your bike?

一Sorry,I        it to Mike.

   A. borrow;have lent

   B. borrow;have borrowed

   C. lend;have lent

   D. lend; have borrowed

9. (2015 山东赛庄渴 口中学一模) You can        ask the old man to move away to any other place because he has lived        here for at least sixty years.

   A. hard;lonely   B. hard;alone

   C. hardly;lonely   D. hardly; alone