Dinner customs are different around the world .If you are a dinner guest in Ghana, this
information will help you.
In Ghana dinner is usually from four in the afternoon to six in the evening. But there are no strict rules about time in Ghana. Whenever a guest arrives, a family offers food.When you go to a home, the host takes you to the living room first. At this time everyone welcomes you. Then you go to the dinner room. There you wash your hands in a bowl of water. All the food is on the table.
In Ghana you usually eat with your fingers. You eat from the same dish as everyone else. But you eat from one side of the dish only. It is not polite to get food from the other side of the dish. After dinner, you wash your hands again in a bowl of water.Most meals in Ghana have a dish called fufu. People in Ghana make fufu from the powder of some plants. Sometimes they cut the fufu with a saw because it is very hard and like rubber. You must chew fufu well, or you can get sick. You eat fufu with the fingers of your right hand only.
60. In the fourth paragraph, the writer wants to tell us
A. what to eat in Ghana B. how much time to spend on a dinner
C. the way of eating D. different food at a dinner
61. If you are dinner guest to a family in Ghana, you're first
A. told some strict rules about dinner; B. taken to the dining- room
C. taken to the living room D. told to wash your hands
62. The underline word chew in the last paragraph means
A. smell B. taste C. press with your hands D. crush with your teeth
63. In Ghana,
A. dinner is always at six
B. rules for dinner time are not strict
C. a family offers food only at four
D. you don't have to wash your hands again after dinner
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One summer evening, Tom returned home at five to seven. When he opened the front gate, he immediately saw something___1___. There was a heavy footprint___2___ the earth in one of the flower beds. Tom was___3___going to blame(責(zé)怪)the postman___4___he noticed that one of the curtains in the front room___5___was out of the place.
He walked___6___the front door and opened it quietly. He listened carefully for a moment___7___could hear nothing. The front-room was half-open. Tom___8___it thoughtfully, ___9___if he had forgotten to close it that morning. He stepped silently___10___the hall to the door and looked___11___ the room. The shadow(影子)of___12___was clearly reflected on the hall wall___13___ the evening sunlight. He had obviously been standing behind the door___14___Tom's return. Very quickly Tom closed the door and___15___the key. Then he set out to___16___the police.
As was___17___, the thief tried to climb___18___a window to get out. He set about him with his umbrella___19___it like a sword. Three minutes later the police arrived and the thief was caught. Tom was a little angry that he had to have dinner later than usual but on the whole he felt quite___20___himself.
(1)A.interesting |
B.wonderful |
C.pleasant |
D.strange |
(2)A.in |
B.on |
C.above |
D.below |
(3)A.also |
B.hardly |
C.just |
D.simply |
(4)A.until |
B.since |
C.while |
D.when |
(5)A.there |
B.downstairs |
C.which |
D.where |
(6)A.around |
B.up |
C.out |
D.Aaway from |
(7)A.even |
B.though |
C.but |
D.and |
(8)A.noticed |
B.watched |
C.searched |
D.studied |
(9)A.wondering |
B.asking |
C.knowing |
D.feeling |
(10)A.by |
B.across |
C.over |
D.near |
(11)A.inside |
B.outside |
C.beside |
D.behind |
(12)A.the door |
B.the room |
C.a lady |
D.a man |
(13)A)At |
B.with |
C.in |
D.from |
(14)A.during |
B.since |
C.after |
D.before |
(15)A.turned |
B.sent |
C.hid |
D.found |
(16)A.meet |
B.follow |
C.call |
D.visit |
(17)A.wished |
B.hoped |
C.suggested |
D.expected |
(18)A.onto |
B.upon |
C.into |
D.through |
(19)A.considering |
B.using |
C.thrusting |
D.showing |
(20)A.sorry for |
B.proud of |
C.worried |
D.satisfied with |
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to have the staple food at last or have 15 of them at all.
Perhaps one of the things that 16 a Western visitor most is that some of the Chinese hosts like to put food into the plates of their 17 . In formal dinners, there are always “public” chopsticks and spoons for this purpose, but some hosts 18 use their own chopsticks. This is a sign of true friendship and politeness. It is 19 polite to eat the food. If you do not eat it, just 20 the food in the plate.
1. A. Besides B. Instead
C. But D. Therefore
2. A. though B. for
C. if D. unless
3. A. enough B. too
C. much D. yet
4. A. because B. what
C. whether D. that
5. A. when B. though
C. however D. while
6. A. enjoys B. shares
C. has D. takes
7. A. treated B. received
C. accepted D. carried
8. A. smell B. look
C. sign D. taste
9. A. deals B. does
C. begins D. comes
10. A. followed B. eaten
C. treated D. taken
11. A. carried B. brought
C. served D. sent
12. A. and B. of
C. till D. to
13. A. go B. do
C. come D. serve
14. A. offer B. choose
C. fail D. manage
15. A. all B. neither
C. none D. both
16. A. surprises B. frightens
C. interests D. pleases
17. A. own B. children
C. guests D. foreigners
18. A. may B. must
C. should D. would
19. A. always B. never
C. usually D. often
20. A. put B. leave
C. remain D. keep
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It was just getting dark; there was a touch of fog and I was on a lonely stretch of road. But I was going along cheerfully, thinking about the dinner I would eat when I 1 to Salisbury.
I was going along 2 at about thirty-five miles an hour when suddenly I heard a scream, a woman’s scream—“ 3 !”I looked round, but the only 4 of life was a large, black, rather suspicious-looking car just 5 a bend in the road about a hundred yards 6 .That was 7 the cry had come from. I 8 speed and went after it. I think the driver saw what I was doing, 9 he did the same and began to draw away from me. As I drew near, the girl’s voice came again, a lovely voice but 10 with fear.
“Let me go, 11 fool; you’re hurting me. Oh! Oh!”
I felt my blood 12 . The fog was coming down thicker now; the countryside was lonelier. The man in the car had no 13 noticed this. Again came a cry.
“Drop the knife, fool. Oh!”Then a cry and a groan.
If I was to save her, it was now or 14 . Perhaps even now I was too late. But if I couldn’t save the girl, I would 15 try to bring the murderer to the police station. The car was only a couple of yards away now. I drove the bike right across its 16 , and its brakes screamed as the driver tried to pull it over and crashed into the ditch on the side of the road. The door of the car was pushed open angrily and a dark, evil-looking fellow stepped out, mad with anger.
“Fool!”he shouted 17 he came towards me with his fist raised to hit me. But I was quicker than he. I put all I knew into 18 that would have knocked out Joe Louis. It caught him right on the ground without a 19 .I rushed to the car, 20 open the door and peered inside. There was no girl there. Suddenly from the back of the car came a voice.
“You have been listening to a radio play. Murder in Hollywood, with Mae Garbo and Clark Taylor. The news will follow immediately.”
1. A. reached B. arrived
C. got D. led
2. A. strangely B. quietly
C. fearfully D. quickly
3. A. Save B. Come
C. Aid D. Help
4. A. person B. sign
C. figure D. form
5. A. turning B. coming
C. hurrying D. dropping
6. A. off B. apart
C. away D. far
7. A. how B. when
C. what D. where
8. A. put aside B. put up
C. put down D. put on
9. A. and B. for
C. when D. as
10. A. filling B. nodding
C. trembling D. covering
11. A. you B. your
C. yours D. you’re
12. A. boil B. run
C. come D. freeze
13. A. sign B. effort
C. doubt D. troubles
14. A. late B. then
C. ever D. never
15. A. at most B. at least
C. at last D. at first
16. A. path B. direction
C. behind D. trail
17. A. before B. after
C. as D. while
18. A. an anger B. a beat
C. a fist D. a blow
19. A. word B. voice
C. noise D. sound
20. A. pulled B. pushed
C. hit D. broke
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Of course, the main difference on the Chinese dinner table is chopsticks instead of knife and fork, but that’s only superficial(表面上的). 1 , in good restaurants, you can always ask for a pair of knife and fork, 2 you find the chopsticks not helpful 3 . The real difference is 4 in the West, you have your own plate of food, 5 in China the dishes are placed on the table and everyone 6 . If you are being 7 to a formal dinner and particularly if the host thinks you’re in the country for the first time, he will do the best to give you a 8 of many different types of dishes. The meal usually 9 with a set of at least four cold dishes, to be 10 by the main courses of hot meat and vegetable dishes. Soup then will be 11 (unless in Guangdong style restaurants)to be followed by staple food(主食)ranging from rice, noodles 12 dumplings. If you wish to have your rice to 13 with other dishes, you should say so in good time, for most of the Chinese 14
to have the staple food at last or have 15 of them at all.
Perhaps one of the things that 16 a Western visitor most is that some of the Chinese hosts like to put food into the plates of their 17 . In formal dinners, there are always “public” chopsticks and spoons for this purpose, but some hosts 18 use their own chopsticks. This is a sign of true friendship and politeness. It is 19 polite to eat the food. If you do not eat it, just 20 the food in the plate.
1. A. Besides B. Instead
C. But D. Therefore
2. A. though B. for
C. if D. unless
3. A. enough B. too
C. much D. yet
4. A. because B. what
C. whether D. that
5. A. when B. though
C. however D. while
6. A. enjoys B. shares
C. has D. takes
7. A. treated B. received
C. accepted D. carried
8. A. smell B. look
C. sign D. taste
9. A. deals B. does
C. begins D. comes
10. A. followed B. eaten
C. treated D. taken
11. A. carried B. brought
C. served D. sent
12. A. and B. of
C. till D. to
13. A. go B. do
C. come D. serve
14. A. offer B. choose
C. fail D. manage
15. A. all B. neither
C. none D. both
16. A. surprises B. frightens
C. interests D. pleases
17. A. own B. children
C. guests D. foreigners
18. A. may B. must
C. should D. would
19. A. always B. never
C. usually D. often
20. A. put B. leave
C. remain D. keep
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Mr Smith is well-known in Washington because of his many social blunders (stupid mistakes). Recently he received an invitation 1 a dinner party. Although he did not know the hostess, he 2 the invitation.
At dinner, he was 3 beside a woman full of dignity(尊嚴(yán)). The woman tried to be 4 even though she had never met Mr Smith before. She spoke 5 , whenever he spoke to her. Between the first and the second
6 of the meal, she turned to Mr Smith and said,“Do you 7 that gray-haired man at the end of the table? The one 8 glasses.”
“Ah, yes. Who is he?” asked Smith.
“He's the Secretary of the Interior!” she replied.
Mr Smith said, “So 9 is the Secretary of the Interior! I'm afraid that I find very little to 10 about him, although he is the Secretary.”
The woman sat still and did not reply. Smith continued in spite of her 11 .“I really can't see how he received his 12 , unless he is perhaps a relative of the President.”
“It hardly 13 whether you like the Secretary or not,” she said. “He was 14 because the President thought he was the man for the 15 . If he does the job well, you should have no complaint(抱怨).”
“That's just it,” said Smith.“No one 16 the things he does, unless he is a complete 17 !”
“Sir!” said the woman in all her 18 . “Do you know who I am?”
“No,” replied Smith.
“I am the Secretary's wife,” she said coldly.
Mr Smith was 19 , but he went on in spite of his embarrassment(困窘),“Madam, do you know who I am?”
“No, I don't,” the woman replied.
“ 20 !” cried Mr Smith, as he quickly left the table.
(1) A.by |
B.of |
C.to |
D.for |
(2) A.got |
B.preferred |
C.took |
D.accepted |
(3) A.seated |
B.placed |
C.arranged |
D.kept |
(4) A.lively |
B.careful |
C.friendly |
D.patient |
(5) A.calmly |
B.politely |
C.plainly |
D.perfectly |
(6) A.course |
B.choice |
C.pause |
D.turn |
(7) A.recognize |
B.see |
C.remember |
D.know |
(8) A.of |
B.at |
C.with |
D.for |
(9) A.there |
B.this |
C.here |
D.that |
(10) A.honor |
B.respect |
C.admire |
D.look |
(11) A.appearance |
B.coldness |
C.sadness |
D.action |
(12)A.position |
B.invitation |
C.possession |
D.instruction |
(13) A.minds |
B.expects |
C.happens |
D.matters |
(14) A.picked out |
B.selected |
C.made out |
D.chosen |
(15) A.business |
B.job |
C.service |
D.chance |
(16) A.wishes |
B.does |
C.needs |
D.cares |
(17) A.joker |
B.dreamer |
C.fool |
D.stranger |
(18) A.manner |
B.dignity |
C.wealth |
D.quality |
(19) A.moved |
B.interested |
C.frightened |
D.shocked |
(20) A.Thank goodness |
B.Great fun |
C.Thank you |
D.Big mistake |
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