Question

A young British woman had shortly arrived in Hong Kong and had not yet  36   anything about the Chinese   37  . One day she went to the home of a Chinese friend and was                                                                                                                                                       38   given a cup of Chinese tea. She was not   39   and she also found this type of tea rather   40  . However, since she had been given the tea , she felt she should drink it. Hoping to finish it   41   so that she would not feel about having to drink this tea which she did not   42   , she started to drink as much of it as she could. But as soon as her cup became half - full, the host   43   giving her more. Several times she told the host that she had had   44    , but it seemed to have no   45   . Her cup kept being   46  , and she kept on drinking. During the time of her   47  , she drank about twelve cups of tea. Later she found out that she should have just  48   the tea, and that this would have meant that she had had enough. Influenced by her  49   culture, she felt it too   50   to leave the tea and could not understand why the host took no notice of her protests(抗议) that she had had enough!

1.A. got	B. learned	C. taught	D. remembered
2.A. culture	B. language	C. food	D. habit
3.A. hardly	B. certainly	C. carefully	D. immediately
4.A. tired	B. happy	C. thirsty	D. interested
5.A. bitter	B. sweet	C. nice	D. cold
6.A. in time	B. slowly	C. gradually	D. quickly
7.A. take	B. have	C. like	D. buy
8.A. practised	B. insisted on	C. stopped	D. tried
9.A. some	B. enough	C. all	D. a little
10.A. value	B. end	C. effect	D. importance
11.A. filled	B. moved	C. changed	D. emptied
12.A. talk	B. visit	C. party	D. investigation
13.A. left	B. drunk	C. absorbed	D. filled
14.A. modern	B. ancient	C. Western	D. Eastern
15.A. impolite	B. polite	C. easy	D. uneasy

Answer

1.B

2.A

3.D

4.C

5.A

6.D

7.C

8.B

9.B

10.C

11.A

12.B

13.A

14.C

15.A

【解析】略