【初四试题】I.单项选择1.Don’tpointanyoneyourchopsticks.It’snotpolite.A.at;byB.at;withC.to;byD.out;with2.PeopleinColombiaareveryrelaxedtime.A.aboutB.forC.ofD.with3.It’stostickyourchopsticksintoyourfood.A.rudeB.cleverC.strangeD.polite4.Ifinddifficulttofinishtheworkontime.Weonlyhavethreehoursleft.A.itB.thatC.thisD.its5.—Doyouknowthiscaris?—ItbelongstoMissLi.A.whereB.whoC.whoseD.what6.You’resupposedtoyourbowlwhileeatinginthiscountry.A.putupB.getupC.pickupD.handin7.Ifyougetintotrouble,youcanyourteacherhelp.A.turn;toB.ask;forC.help;withD.look;for8.—Doyouoftenyourfriends’homeonyourwayhome?—Yes,wedo.A.dropbyB.visittoC.comeatD.comeover9.Heusedtoverylate,butnowheisusedtoearly.A.getup;gettingupB.getup;getupC.gettingup;getupD.gettingup;gettingup10.Iwasmadeathomeinmyhostfamily.A.tofeelB.feelC.feelingD.felt11.It’simpolitetomakenoisewhilenoodlesinsomecountries.A.eatB.eatingC.toeatD.ate12.—You’vegivenusawonderfulChinesedinner,MrsWang.—.A.Oh,I’mafraidIdidn’tcookverywellB.I’mgladyouenjoyeditC.ComeagainwhenyouarefreeD.It’snotnecessaryforyoutosayso13.Youmustcomeontimeifsomeoneyoufordinner.A.willinviteB.invitedC.inviteD.invites14.—WhohelpedyouwithyourEnglish?—!Ilearneditallbymyself.A.NobodyB.AnybodyC.SomebodyD.Everybody15.Canyoutellusthethingswearesupposedtodo?A.whatB.ifC.howD.thatII.完形填空TherearemanydifferencesbetweenChineseandWesterneatinghabits.IntheWest,everyonehastheirown16offood.ButinChinathedishesare17onthetableandeveryoneshares.IfyouarebeingtreatedbyaChinesehost,theremustbe18foodpreparedforyou.Chinesearevery19oftheircultureandwilldotheirbesttoshowtheirhospitality(好客).AndsometimestheChinesehostusetheir20toputfoodinyourbowlorplate.Thisisasignofpoliteness.Theproperthingtodowouldbetoeatthewhatever-it-isandsayhow21itis.Ifyoufeeluncomfortablewiththis,youcanjustsayapolite“Thanks”andleavethefoodthere.Don’t22yourchopsticksuprightintothericebowl.Instead,lay(放置)themonyourdish.Thereasonforthisisthatwhensomebody23,theshrine(神祠)tothemhasabowlofsandorricewithtwochopstickswhicharestuckuprightinit.Itisimpolitetosettheteapotdownwherethespout(壶嘴)isfacing24somebody.Thespoutshouldalwaysbedirectedtowherenobodyissitting,usuallyjustoutward(向外)fromthetable.Don’thitonyourbowlwithyourchopsticks.Beggars(乞丐)hitontheirbowls,sothisisnotpolite.Also,whenthefoodiscomingtoo25inarestaurant,peoplewilltaptheirbowls.Ifyouaresomeone’shome,itislikeoffendingthecook.16.A.tableB.plateC.favoriteD.meal17.A.madeB.cookedC.eatenD.placed18.A.abitofB.abitC.alotofD.alittle19.A.afraidB.tiredC.proudD.certain20.A.knivesB.forksC.handsD.chopsticks21.A.deliciousB.beautifulC.terribleD.comfortable22.A.fallB.throwC.knockD.stick
23.A.comesB.goesC.diesD.lives24.A.againstB.towardsC.overD.above25.A.oftenB.earlyC.slowD.fastIII.阅读理解AInCanadaandtheUnitedStates,peopleenjoyentertaining(请客)athome.Theyofteninvitefriendsoverforameal,aparty,orjustforcoffeeandconversation.Herearethekindsofthingspeoplesaywhentheyinvitesomeonetotheirhome:“WouldyouliketocomeoverfordinnerSaturdaynight?”“Hey,we’rehavingapartyonFriday.Canyoucome?”Toreplytoaninvitation,eithersaythankyouandaccept,orsayyou’resorryandgiveanexcuse:“Thanks.I’dloveto.Whattimewouldyoulikemetocome?”or“Ohsorry.I’veticketsforamovie.”Sometimes,however,peopleuseexpressionsthatsoundlikeinvitationsbutwhicharenotrealinvitations.Forexample:“Pleasecomeoverforadrinksometime.”“Whynotgettogetherforapartysometime?”“Whydon’tyoucomeoverandseeussometimesoon?”Theyarereallyjustpolitewaysofendingaconversation.Theyarenotrealinvitationsbecausetheydon’tmentionaspecifictimeordate.Theyjustshowthatthepersonistryingtobefriendly.Toreplytoexpressionslikethese,peoplejustsay“Sure,thatwouldbegreat!”or“OK.Yes,thanks.”Sonexttimewhenyouhearwhatsoundslikeaninvitation,listencarefully.Isitarealinvitationoristhepersonjustbeingfriendly?26.CanadiansandAmericansofteninvitefriendsformealsathomebecause.A.theycansavetimeB.theycanspendlessmoneyC.theyenjoyentertainingathomeD.theyhavemodernandbeautifulhouses27.Ifpeoplesay“Let’sgettogetherforlunchsomeday”,youjustsay“”A.Thatwouldbenice.B.Howaboutthisweekend?C.Oh,sorry.I’mverybusyD.That’sgreat.I’llbethereontime28.Peopleuseanunrealinvitationinordertoshowthat.A.they’retryingtobefriendlyB.they’retryingtobehelpfulC.they’retryingtomakefriendswithothersD.theyhaven’tgotreadyforapartyyet.29.Whichofthefollowingisarealinvitation?A.“Ifyou’refree,let’sgoforadrinksometime.”B.“Pleasegotothecinemawithmesomeday.”C.“Wouldyouliketohaveacupofteawithussometime?”D.“I’vetwoticketshere.Canyougototheconcertwithme?”30.Thepassageismainlyabout.A.entertainmentathomeB.realinvitationsornotC.expressionstostartaconversationD.waysofendingaconversationBJustlikeChinese,Westernersgivegiftsonmanyoccasions(场合),suchasonbirthdaysofgoodfriends,atChristmasandsomeotherholidays.Althoughgiftsarealwayswelcome,itisnotnecessarytoexchangegiftsatanytime.Theyexchangegiftsonlyamonggoodfriends.Usuallywhenyouareinvitedtodinner,youneedn’tbringagiftexceptonspecialoccasions,forexample,whenyouaregoingtobeaweekendguest.Ifyouwishtobringsomething,thegiftsshouldalwaysbesmall,simpleandcheap.Youmightbringsomesweetsorsomesmalltoysforthechildren,orabook,someflowers,abottleofwine,etc.forthehost.Ifyouwanttomakeyourgiftsspecial,youcanbringsomeChinesetea,Chinesepaintings,Chinesepapercuts(剪纸)orotherthingslikethat,orevenyoucancookChinesedishandbringitwithyou.Westernersprefertoopenagiftatonce,andadmireit.Theywouldthankyouandmakesomecomment(评论)aboutthegift’sbeautysothatyouknowtheylikeyourgiftverymuch.31.TheWesterners.A.neverexchangegiftsB.exchangegiftsatanytimeC.exchangegiftsamonggoodfriendsD.don’tlikegiftsatall32.Inthispassage,theunderlinedword“admire”means“”inChinese.A.感谢B.欣赏C.收藏D.包装33.YoucanbringforthechildrenifyouareinvitedintheWest.
A.somesweetsB.someflowersC.abookD.anyoftheabove34.IfyouareaskedtohaveadinnerintheWestonweekends,.A.youshouldbringagiftB.youaresupposedtobuysometoysforthechildren.C.youneedtobuysomethingexpensiveasagift.D.youmustbringsomethingspecialforthehostasagift35.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingsentencesisNOTtrue?A.Bringingagiftisverynecessaryifyouvisityourfriends.B.ThethingsmadeinChinaareaspecialgiftintheWest.C.Westernersliketoopengiftsatonce.D.Ifyouwanttosendagift,asmalloneisOK.IV.根据句子意思用适当的介词填空。51.Heleftsayingaword.52.Thecustomsherearequitedifferentours.53.TodayshesawtheGreatWallthefirsttime.54.Youshouldn’tpointanyonewithyourchopsticks.55.Everyonelikeschildrengoodmanners.V.书面表达Tony是你的一个美国朋友,他在给你的一封电子邮件中说他被邀请到一个中国家庭做客。这是他初次到中国,不太懂中国的餐桌礼仪,向你咨询。你要给他提出什么建议呢?请你以张明的名义给他写一封电子邮件。词数80左右。DearTony,Thecustominourcountryisverydifferentfromyours.Yours,ZhangMing