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高一下英语完型阅读练习(3)
第二节完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)
Aswaiters,wedealwithcustomerseverydayandwhensomethinggoeswrong,somehowwehavetheabilitytokeepongoing.It'sourresponsibilityto__1__thecustomer.
Iremembermyfirst__2__jobwasatafinerestaurant.Oneafternoon,themanagerinformedallthecooksandwaitersthataVIP__3__werecomingforlunch.Thegroupwere_4__VIPsinthecity'sfashionindustry.
Afterthegrouparrivedandgot__5__comfortably,drinkswere__6__.Normally,theheadwaiterwouldbeinchargeofwineservice.__7__,themanageraskedmetoservethatafternoon.Ihad__8__donewineservice,norhadIeverservedagroupoftwelve.
Iarranged12wineglassesonthetrayandwenttothetable.AsI__9__oneoftheglassesinfrontofthefirstcustomer,somehowIhad__10__mygrip(抓,握)andsixglassesfellontopofayoungwoman,andthentothefloorand__11__inpieces.Ifeltfrightenedandmyfaceturnedred.Iapologizedmanytimestothe__12__andtotherestofthegroup.
Quickly,themanager__13__myaidandhelpedinthecleanup,andsentouttheirdrinksrightaway.Ididn'tunderstandwhy,butthegroupwereforgivingmeandtheyoungwoman__14__informedmeitwasOK.
Mymanagerpulledmetothesideandsaid,“Ifyouknowwhyanaccidenthappened,__15__fromitandmoveon.Youstillhaveatabletoserveandyoucan'tshowyour__16__oryourdisappointment.Mistakesandaccidentsdohappen.Keepyour__17__upandbeconfident.Theglassesarereplaceable.”
Iunderstoodwhyhewastrulyawell__18__restaurantmanagerwithintheneighborhood.His__19__relationshipwiththegroupmadethesituation__20__andthegroupforgavemeforthat.
1.A.welcome B.feed C.invite D.please
2.A.waiter B.cook C.servant D.director
3.A.group B.number C.family D.class
4.A.takenupwith B.madeupof C.addedupto D.recognizedas
5.A.introduced B.satisfied C.seated D.dressed
6.A.bought B.sold C.ordered D.got
7.A.Therefore B.However C.Besides D.Though
8.A.often B.once C.never D.little
9.A.set B.broke C.cleaned D.shook
10.A.got B.caught C.forgot D.lost
11.A.stood B.lay C.kept D.stayed
12.A.manager B.guest C.man D.woman
13.A.tookover B.cameto C.gaveup D.rushedagainst
14.A.repeatedly B.regretfully C.impatiently D.angrily
15.A.hear B.tell C.change D.learn
16.A.apology B.excitement C.nervousness D.carelessness
17.A.nose B.face C.head D.hand
18.A.behaved B.respected C.visited D.understood
19.A.new B.famous C.terrible D.close
20.A.calm B.comfortable C.good D.possible
第三部分阅读理解
A
AsimpleflowermadeheadlinesintheBritishpressyearsago.Howcouldthatbe?
BritishPrimeMinisterDavidCameronandhisministerswereattendingareceptionhostedbyChinesePremierWenJiabaointheGreatHallofthePeopleinBeijing.Theyinsistedonwearingpoppies(罂粟花)intheirbuttonholes.
What’swrongwiththat?
AccordingtotheGlobalTimes,ChineseofficialsapparentlyhadaskedtheUKdelegation(代表团)nottowearpoppies.TheBritishsaidthatpoppiesmeantagreatdealtothemonthatdayandtheywouldwearthemallthesame.
Sowhat’sthesignificanceofthepoppy?
It’saflowerwhichhasdifferentculturalandsymbolicmeaningsforBritishandChinesepeople.
FromtheChinesepointofview,thepoppyisasymbolofChina’shumiliationatthehandsofEuropeanpowersintheOpiumWars(鸦片战争)ofthe19thcentury.BritainforcedChinatoopentheborderstotrade–includingintheopium–whichwasmadefrompoppiesgrowninIndia.
YetfromtheBritishviewpointthepoppyisareminderofthekillingduringWorldWarI.RedpoppiesgrewonthebattlefieldsofFlandersinBelgiumwheremanythousandsofBritishsoldiersdiedorwereburied.Sincethen,PoppyDay(November11)hasbecomeatimeintheUKtowearpoppiesandrememberthesacrificesofBritishsoldiersandciviliansintimesofwar.
SoyoucanseethatthepoppysetsoffstrongfeelingsintheheartsofChineseandBritishpeoplefordifferentreasons.Anditmakessenseforustotrytounderstandeachother’sstandpoint.
Ofcourseculturaldifferencescanalsobefunny.Andwhatonenationthinksisanacceptablegiftmaybevieweddifferentlybytheirguestsfromoverseas.USPresidentBarackObamagaveagiftofaniPodtoBritain’sQueen–adullpersonwithnointerestinmusic.ObamaalsopresentedGordonBrownwithafineselectionofAmericanmovies.ButtheywereinUSformatandimpossibletoplayonBritishDVDplayers.
Manycountrieshavediplomats(外交官)stationedoverseas.Diplomatsprovideinformationandadvicetotheirgovernmentsbackhome.However,sometimesitwouldseemthatevendiplomatscanove