Question

In England, people don't often talk much. You can get on a bus or a train,and everyone sits looking out of the window.

    Often they read books and papers, but they don't talk much. When you meet English people they often talk about one thing--weather (天气). So when you meet somebody in England, you can say, “Nice weather for the time of year!” “But it is a little cold today,” somebody may answer. “But it will be a little warmer later,”you can say. Talk like this, and the English people will think,“ How friendly you are !”

1.On the bus, the English people often__________.

A. talk                   B. stand

C. eat something          D. read papers

2.From the passage we know when you meet English people, you can say like this: ______________ 

A. How do you do?         B. How are you?   

C. Nice weather!          D. Nice to meet you!

3.If you talk to English people about the weather, they will think________.

A. you are friendly

B. you are right

C. you are English

D. you talk too much

4.Which is right?______________

A. English people like to talk on a bus.

B. English people don't like to talk about weather.

C. English people are not friendly at all.

D. In England,the weather often changes (变化).

5.The English people talk with you about the weather to show you they are______.

A. hungry                 B. happy

C. kind                   D. worried

Answer

1.D

2.C

3.A

4.D

5.C

【解析】

试题分析：本文学术了英国人的风俗习惯。英国人坐公交车时经常读书看报，不互相交谈。当你遇到英国人时，他们经常谈论天气。你谈论天气，英国人会觉得你友好。

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4.be a little warmer later,”you can say.可知英国的天气一会寒冷一会暖和，变化很大。故选D。

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考点：政治经济文化类短文阅读。