第二节 根据短文内容.从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项.选项中有两项为多途选项. 1 If you agree to meet friends at

第二节

根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多途选项。

1 If you agree to meet friends at three o'clock, you can bet that they'll be there just after three．Since Britons(英国人)are so time conscious, the pace of life may seem very rushed．In Britain, people make great effort to arrive on time．2 If you are unable to keep an appointment, it is expected that you call the person you are meeting．

"Drop in anytime" and ''come see me soon" are idioms often used in social settings but seldom meant to be taken literally．It is wise to telephone before visiting someone at home．If you receive a written invitation to an event that says "RSVP", you should respond to let the person who sent the invitation know whether or not you plan to attend．3 You may refuse by saying, "Thank you for inviting me, but I will not be able to come．" If, after accepting, you are unable to attend, be sure to tell those expecting you as far in advance as possible that you will not be there．

When you accept a dinner invitation, tell your host if you have any dietary restrictions．

4 The evening meal is the main meal of the day in most parts of Britain．Food may be served in one of several ways："family style", by passing the serving plates from one to another around the dining table; "buffet style", with guests serving themselves at the buffet; and "serving style," with the host filling each plate and passing it to each person．5 Food is eaten with a knife and fork and dessert with a spoon and fork．

A．He or she will want to plan a meal that you can enjoy．

B．You may want to dress more formally when attending a holiday dinner or cultural event．

C．British people place considerable value on being on time．

D．It is often considered impolite to arrive even a few minutes late．

E．It is proper to shake hands with everyone to whom you are introduced, both men and women

F．Never accept an invitation unless you really plan to go．

G．Guests usually wait until everyone at their table has been served before they begin to eat．

试题答案

答案：C;D;F;A;G