完形填空

When I was in Germany, one day at Christmas-time I went to a post office to send a letter. To my    1    I found people queuing (排队) some paces away from the person at the savings deposit window.    2  so? Each did his business  3    but the line never moved a step    4   , I was very    5   , so I walked to the window to find out the cause. There was a notice on which was written “Thank you for your    6  for other’s privacy (隐私)”—a polite    7    to keep people away from nosing into other’s    8    (money matters are regarded as privacy in Western countries). I was deeply impressed by the    9   and stayed a while to watch: they were waiting so    10    at a distance that they seemed quite    11  to the practice. The    12    thing happened at a public telephone box.  13    waiting for their turns always kept their distance—enough to be out of  14   . It’s another typical example!

From then on I    15   to watch their ways of doing things, manners, treatment   16  towards others. I found the Germans always mindful of other’s privacy. They avoided putting others in an embarrassing (窘迫)situation. For instance, they never    17    about age, incomes or the place to buy such a coat,    18    would they comment on the others or jewelry others wore. Their laws    19    reading diaries or opening letters without permission. That shows    20   matters are not allowed to be disturbed.

1. A. sorrow        B. anger           C. delight          D. surprise

2. A. Why          B. How           C. What            D. Where

3. A. in secret       B. with care        C. in turn           D. by turns

4. A. slower        B. nearer           C. farther           D. longer

5. A. curious        B. angry           C. interested        D. impatient

6. A. care           B. respect          C. help            D. search

7. A. voice          B. phrase          C. warning         D. sentence

8. A. pockets        B. savings          C. needs           D. affairs

9. A. word          B. sight            C. people          D. matters

10. A. honestly        B. anxiously        C. nervously       D. calmly

11. A. used           B. familiar         C. uncomfortable    D. polite

12. A. interesting      B. strange          C. same            D. different

13. A. They           B. These            C. Those            D. That

14. A. sight          B. hearing          C. touch            D. question

15. A. went on        B. took care         C. paid attention     D. took charge

16. A. moving         B. shown          C. facing           D. offered

17. A. asked          B. heard           C. worried          D. learned

18. A. so             B. nor             C. not only         D. if

19. A. appreciate      B. stop             C. hate             D. forbid

20. A. pubic          B. personal         C. small            D. important

When I was in Germany, one day at Christmas-time I went to a post office to send a letter. To my (16)______ I found people queuing some paces away from the person at the savings deposit window.

(17)_____so? Each did his business (18)_____ but the line never moved a step (19)_____. I was very (20)____, so I walked to the window to find out the cause. There was a notice on which was written “Thank you for your (21)_____for other's privacy”--a polite (22)_____to keep people away from nosing into other's (23)_____ (money matters are regarded as privacy in Western countries). I was deeply impressed by the (24)____ and stayed a while to watch: they were waiting so (25)____ at a distance that they seemed quite (26) _____to the practice. The (27)____ thing happened at a public telephone box.  (28)_____ waiting for their turns always kept their distance--enough to be out of (29)____ . It's another typical example!

From then on I (30)____ to watch their ways of doing things, manners, treatment (31)____ towards others. And I found the Germans always mindful of other's privacy. They avoided putting others in an embarrassing(窘迫)situation. For instance, they never (32)____ about age, incomes or the place to buy such a coat, (33)_____would they comment on the others or jewelry others wore. Their laws (34)_____ reading diaries or opening letters without permission. That shows (35) ____matters are not allowed to be disturbed．

完型填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从41-60各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

When I was in Germany, one day at Christmas-time I went to a post office to send a letter. To my    41      I found people queuing some paces away from the person at the savings deposit window.    42    so? Each did his business    43    but the line never moved a step    44   . I was very    45   , so I walked to the window to find out the cause. There was a notice on which was written “Thank you for your    46    for other’s privacy”—a polite    47    to keep people away from nosing into other’s    48    (money matters are regarded as privacy in Western countries). I was deeply impressed by the    49    and stayed a while to watch: they were waiting so    50    at a distance that they seemed quite    51    to the practice. The    52    thing happened at a public telephone box.    53    waiting for their turns always kept their distance—enough to be out of    54   . It’s another typical example!

From then on I    55    to watch their ways of doing things, manners, treatment   56    towards others. I found the Germans always mindful of other’s privacy. They avoided putting others in an embarrassing situation. For instance, they never    57    about age, incomes or the place to buy such a coat,    58   would they comment on the others or jewelry others wore. Their laws    59    reading diaries or opening letters without permission. That shows    60    matters are not allowed to be disturbed.

A. sorrow             B. anger                C. delight              D. surprise

A. Why                B. How              C. What                 D. Where

A. in secret          B. with care        C. in turn              D. by turns

A. slower             B. nearer           C. farther              D. longer

A. curious            B. angry                C. interested           D. impatient

A. care               B. respect              C. help             D. search

A. voice                  B. phrase               C. warning          D. sentence

A. pockets            B. savings          C. needs                D. affairs

A. word               B. sight                C. people           D. matters

A. honestly           B. anxiously        C. nervously            D. calmly

A. used               B. familiar             C. uncomfortable        D. polite

A. interesting            B. strange              C. same                 D. different

A. They               B. These            C. Those            D. That

A. sight               B. hearing              C. touch            D. question

A. went on                B. took care            C. paid attention       D. took charge

A. moving             B. shown            C. facing           D. offered

A. asked              B. heard            C. worried          D. learned

A. so                 B. nor              C. not only             D. if

A. appreciate             B. stop                 C. hate                 D. forbid

A. pubic               B. personal         C. small                D. important

完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

When I was in Germany, one day at Christmas-time I went to a post office to send a letter. To my (36)______ I found people queuing some paces away from the person at the savings deposit window.

(37)_____so? Each did his business (38)_____ but the line never moved a step (39)_____. I was very (40)____, so I walked to the window to find out the cause. There was a notice on which was written “Thank you for your (41)_____for other's privacy”—a polite (42)_____to keep people away from nosing into other's (43)_____ (money matters are regarded as privacy in Western countries). I was deeply impressed by the (44)____ and stayed a while to watch: they were waiting so (45)____ at a distance that they seemed quite (46) _____to the practice. The (47)____ thing happened at a public telephone box. (48)_____ waiting for their turns always kept their distance—enough to be out of (49)____ . It's another typical example!?

From then on I (50)____ to watch their ways of doing things, manners, treatment (51)____ towards others. And I found the Germans always mindful of other's privacy. They avoided putting others in an embarrassing(窘迫)situation. For instance, they never (52)____ about age, incomes or the place to buy such a coat, (53)_____would they comment on the others or jewelry others wore. Their laws (54)_____ reading diaries or opening letters without permission. That shows (55) ____matters are not allowed to be disturbed．