Question

【題目】（B）請先閱讀下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后從方框中所給的詞中選出最恰當(dāng)?shù)囊粋�，并用其適當(dāng)形式填空，每個詞限用一次，并將答案填寫在答題卷的相應(yīng)位置。

difference about think habit lively

low mean natural talk keep

difference about think habit lively

low mean natural talk keep

An old saying goes,“ When in Rome（羅馬）, do as the Romans do.” I learned the 【1】 of this when I studied in Russia.

One day I invited some of my Chinese friends to a famous local restaurant in Moscow. My guests and I were excited 【2】 visiting Red Square and happy about our meeting. We had a warm 【3】 until the waiter told me that we were being too loud. We turn our voices 【4】. But this didn’t last long. The waiter came over to us two more times with the same message.

How bad an impression（印象）we must have left on the local people! In China, it’s 【5】 and important for the host to make a 【6】 atmosphere（氣氛）. However, in Russia and Western countries, having a meal in a public place means you must 【7】 your voice low. You need to be polite to others.

I felt bad about this. Even though we tried our best, it’s very difficult to develop a new 【8】.

Russians have their own special habits. My Russian friend, Andrey always looks around and thinks for a while before leaving home. I asked him why he did this.“ Aha,” Andrey said,“ in Russia, people always take about a minute to 【9】 over things and plans in their minds before leaving. So they won’t leave anything necessary behind.”

Finding the 【10】 between cultures is much fun. I’d like to keep my eyes and mind open.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】meaning

【2】about

【3】talk

【4】lower

【5】natural

【6】lively

【7】keep

【8】habit

【9】think

【10】difference

【解析】

短文大意：本文是一篇記敘文，講述了作者在莫斯科一家餐館就餐時的尷尬經(jīng)歷，揭示了俄羅斯人特殊的餐飲習(xí)慣，表現(xiàn)了對發(fā)現(xiàn)不同文化之間差異的濃厚興趣。

【1】句意：當(dāng)我在俄羅斯學(xué)習(xí)的時候，我了解了這個意思。定冠詞the后接名詞；the meaning of……的意思，根據(jù)句意結(jié)構(gòu)和上下文提示，可知填meaning。

【2】句意：我和我的客人對參觀紅場感到興奮，也為我們的會議感到高興。be excited about對…感到興奮，后接名詞或動名詞；根據(jù)句意結(jié)構(gòu)和上下文提示，可知填about。

【3】句意：我們熱烈交談，直到服務(wù)員告訴我，我們太大聲了。不定冠詞a后接單數(shù)名詞，have a warm talk熱烈交談；根據(jù)句意結(jié)構(gòu)和上下文提示，可知填talk。

【4】句意：我們把聲音降低了。根據(jù)上文the waiter told me that we were being too loud. 服務(wù)員告訴我，我們太吵了，可知我們降低了聲音，需用low的比較級，故填lower。

【5】句意：在中國，營造活躍的氣氛對主人來說是自然而重要的。and連接并列結(jié)構(gòu)，根據(jù)and important和上下文提示，可知填natural。

【6】句意：在中國，營造活躍的氣氛對主人來說是自然而重要的。atmosphere氣氛/氛圍，名詞需用形容詞修飾；根據(jù)句意結(jié)構(gòu)和上下文提示，可知填lively。

【7】句意：然而，在俄羅斯和西方國家，在公共場所用餐意味著你必須保持低調(diào)。keep your voice low保持低調(diào)；根據(jù)句意結(jié)構(gòu)和上下文提示，可知填keep。

【8】句意：盡管我們盡了最大努力，但很難養(yǎng)成一種新習(xí)慣。new新的，形容詞修飾名詞；根據(jù)句意結(jié)構(gòu)和上下文提示，可知填habit。

【9】句意：人們總是在離開前花一分鐘的時間去思考事情和計(jì)劃。think over仔細(xì)考慮；根據(jù)句意結(jié)構(gòu)和上下文提示，可知填think。

【10】句意：發(fā)現(xiàn)不同文化之間的差異是很有趣的。the difference between……之間的區(qū)別；根據(jù)句意結(jié)構(gòu)和上下文提示，可知填difference。

短文填空，要求根據(jù)上下文和所給單詞提示，用正確的單詞填空，使句意通順、前后連貫。重在考查學(xué)生對所學(xué)語言的綜合運(yùn)用能力和對文段的理解判斷能力。本題難度不大，只要把握好上下句的意思和關(guān)系，正確作答是不成問題的。