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阅读下面短文，选择最佳答案 What does shaking head(摇头) mean ? The answer to this question in not always the same . Some visitors would probably surprised when they first came to India. When they talked to an Indian, he would often shake his head. The visitors might think that the Indian did not agree with what they said .But , in fact, they would be quite wrong. Indians always shake their heads when they talk to others. It doesn’t have the same meaning as our “NO”. If someone wants to visit India, he should know this, or it will bring him some trouble. One day, a man went to India. He asked for a car. The driver was an Indian. When he told the driver to take him to his office, the driver shook his head at once. The man said again, and the driver shook his head again. At last the man , of course, got angry. “Why don’t you do what I just said?” he shouted.” Drive me to my office right mow!” The driver answered in a loud voice, too, “Yes, sir!” But to the man’s surprise ,the driver shook his head at the same time. The car started and the man was now too surprised to say a word. He thought about it for a minute, and then he said to himself with a smile:”NO means YES here!” ( )1. Which of the following is true? A. Shaking head always has the same meaning in different countries. B. When Indians don’t agree with you, they shake their heads. C. It’s quite wrong to shake your head before a visitor. D. When an Indian shakes his head, it doesn’t mean “NO” but “YES”. ( )2. The man got angry because __________. A. the driver didn’t do what he said B. the Indian did not understand him C. he thought that his driver shouldn’t shake his head when he is working for him D. his driver did not agree with him ( ) 3. “Drive me to my office right mow!” The word “drive” in this sentence means . A.come or go in a car B.take some body in a car C.operate(操纵)a car D.call for a car ( ) 4. The sentence “NO means YES here!” really means that__________. A. shaking head in India has the same meaning as “YES” in English B. the word “NO” means “YES” in India C. driving in India, of course, means ”NO” D. Indians cannot say “NO”, but “Yes” ( ) 5. In India, if your friend invites you to her party, you are very glad to go, and you will_____________. A.say No B.shake your head C.tell her your address D.nod your head(点头) (2) Dream “dream may be more important than sleep. We all need dream,” some scientists say. Dreams take up (占据) about one quarter of our sleeping time. People have several dreams each night.They are usually in colour. Some dreams are like old films. They come to us over and over again. That may be because the dreamer is worrying about something. Dreaming may bi a way of trying to find an answer. Some people get mew ideas about their work all day, these thoughts can carry over into dreams. Sometimes we wake up with a good feeling from a dream. But often we can’t remember the dream. Dream can disappear quickly from memory. Too much dreaming can be harmful(有害的)The more we sleep, the longer we dream. The mind is hard at work when we dream. That is why we have a long sleep and still wake up tired. 根据短文内容，选择正确答案。 ( )1 Dream is _________everybody. A needed by B. less important to C. asleep to D. harmful to ( ) 2. Dreams take up almost __________of our sleeping time. A. three-fourths B. one –fourth C. half D. all ( ) 3. Dreams are usually like films _________. A. about work B. in colour C. we know D. shown many times ( ) 4. Why do people often dream about their work?___________ A. Because they worry about losing it. B. Because they are very tired in the daytime. C. Because they have a lot of work to do. D. Because they may be thinking about the work all day. ( )5. The main idea of this passage is about ___________. A.dreams can disappear quickly B.too much dreaming is harmful C.people should have a long sleep D.what dream is 七. 书面表达(10分) 今天是2月9日，星期日，天气晴朗。 你和同学李红参观了动物园，那里的动物十分有趣，人见人爱。 当你看到一位游客向猴子投喂食物时，就上前阻止并说------------。 请用英文写一篇日记，记述今天的经历。 (责任编辑：admin) |