Question

If you have dinner with people in the west, I think you must pay more attention to the table manners. Here are some good table manners for you.

When you eat something, try not to make a noise or burp (打嗝) at the table. Because people think that is not polite. People will say “Excuse me” when they want to burp.

Talking with food in the mouth is very rude. So you must eat the food quietly and slowly. If you eat too fast, people think you are rude too. Do not talk with others when you have food in your mouth.

It is good to eat all the food on your plate. This means you like the food very much. Remember to say the food is nice. And this can make the host very happy. When you finish eating, you can place(放置) your knife and fork together.

1.The topic of this passage is       in the west.

A. how to burp  B. what to eat    C. school rules   D. table manners

2.Which of the following is NOT good manners?

A. To eat all the food on your plate.  

B. To eat the food quietly and slowly.

C. To talk with others when you have food in your mouth.

D. To place your knife and fork together after finishing eating.

3.According to the passage, which of the following is good?

A. To eat the food on the plate quickly.    

B. To tell the host that the food is not tasty.

C. To say “Excuse me” when you want to burp.

D. To talk with people loudly when you have food in your mouth.

Answer

1.D

2.C

3.C

【解析】

试题分析：本文叙述了在西方吃饭时候的一些餐桌规矩，例如：在餐桌上吵吵闹闹或者是打嗝是不礼貌的；吃着饭谈话是粗鲁的；吃光你盘子里的所有食物意味着你非喜欢这个食物，并且夸奖这个食物，这样主人会非常高兴；吃完饭后应该将刀和叉子放在一起。

1.根据对文章的句意理解可知这篇文章的主题是西方的餐桌规矩。故选D。

2.第三段内容Talking with food in the mouth is very rude.句意可知吃东西的时候讲话是粗鲁的，故选C。

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