Question

What day is __61___ day of the week? We Chinese may say Monday, because Monday is the first working day in the week. But__62___people have different ideas. They say__ 63___ is the first day of the week. Also, they work only five days a week and have a long __64___: Saturday and Sunday. People are different __65___ many other ways, too. We Chinese put our last names first and our first name last .British and American people put them in the other way. Chinese people speak Chinese, but British and American people speak English. Chinese eat a lot of__ 66___ . British and American people have a lot of bread and potatoes. Most Chinese ride bicycles, but most British and American people drive __67___. People write __68___ in different ways, too. We Chinese write “November 10, 2005” as “05 / 11 / 10”, in big -to - small order. But British put it as “___6 9__”, in small - to - big order, and the Americans even write it as “10/ 11 / 05”. What a difference!

Do you know any other __70___ between us Chinese speaking people and English speaking people.

1.                A．one            B．first            C．the first   D．a first

2.                A．speaking English  B．English speaking  C．English spoken D．spoken English

3.                A．Sunday         B．Saturday        C．Monday  D．Tuesday

4.                A．holiday         B．time           C．weekday  D．weekend

5.                A．to             B．by             C．in   D．from

6.                A．bread          B．crops          C．rice  D．corn

7.                A．buses          B．cars            C．taxis D．bikes

8.                A．dates          B．days           C．months   D．years

9.                A．05 / 10 / 11     B．10 / 11 / 05      C．05 / 11 / 10   D．11 / 10 / 05

10.               A．different        B．more different   C．differences     D．difference

Answer

1.C

2.B

3.A

4.D

5.C

6.B

7.B

8.A

9.D

10.D

【解析】

试题分析：本文主要介绍了东西文化在某些领域的不同。

1.此题考查对语句的正确理解，根据下文的提示可知此句表示的是哪天是一周的开始的第一天，故选C。

2.此题考查固定短语表示说英语的国家故用B。

3.此题考查生活常识，在西方国家一周的第一天应是周日，故选A。

4.此题考查名词，根据语境可知周日和周六表示周末，故选D。

5.此题考查固定短语in many other ways表示在其他方面。故选C。

6.此题考查名词，根据下文的提示可知英美人喜欢吃土豆和面包我们中国人喜欢吃谷物 ，故选B。

7.此题考查名词，根据现实生活可知中国人很多的是骑自行车，而发达国家的人都开小汽车，故选B。

8.此题考查名词，根据下文的提示介绍的是英美和中国在日期的书写上的不同，故选A。

9.此题考查日期的表达的方式，根据下文的提示可知英国的日期是由小到大，也就是先写日，月，再写年，故选D。

10.此题考查名词，根据语境可知此句的含义是还知道中国人和英美人之间的不同吗，故选D，difference是不可数名词，different是形容词。

考点：完型填空，对整篇文章的正确理解。