2008PETS二級考前沖刺密卷2

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第二節(jié) 完形填空閱讀下面短文,從短文所給各題的四個選項(xiàng)(A、B、C和D)中選出能填入相應(yīng)空白處的選項(xiàng)。
    Although Americans think of themselves as informal, there are certain 16 rules which all polite people are expected to 17 . Guests must arrive on time. If you are invited to “drop by 18 ,” it is best to phone ahead to set a specific date, time and 19 to meet. Americans usually greet guests at the 20 with a “Hi, make yourself at 21 .” By this they 22 to relax and do not 23 about being very formal. However, do not wander through the house without asking 24 to see the other rooms. Also, guests should 25 before using the host’s radio or TV, books, or other personal possession(財產(chǎn)). Guests are not normally expected to bring a gift when 26 . 27 , if you are staying overnight, it is acceptable to bring some small token(紀(jì)念品), such as candy, flowers for the wife, or an 28 gift from your home area. It is necessary 29 or to write a brief note to say “Thank you” after you eat a meal or stay overnight in 30 home. Americans may ask you what you may 31 to be many personal questions. Your hosts are not trying to be 32 ; this is just how people get acquainted(認(rèn)識) or “keep in 33 ” in America. They are usually trying to 34 what interests or viewpoints they have in 35 with you. You may always answer “I’d rather not say” or “I’d rather not talk about that right now.”
     16.[A]made [B]built [C]decided [D]set
     17.[A]after [B]follow [C]go [D]learn
     18.[A]some time [B]some times [C]sometime [D]sometimes
     19.[A]place [B]tonight [C]talk [D]season
     20.[A]office [B]home [C]outside [D]door
     21.[A]house [B]home [C]family [D]ease
     22.[A]can [B]enjoy [C] intend [D]may
     23.[A]worry [B]think [C]set [D]look
     24.[A]permitting [B]permission [C]allowing [D]host
     25.[A]permit [B]order [C]ask [D]invite
     26.[A]visit [B]visiting [C]visited [D]visits
     27.[A]But [B]And [C]However [D]So
     28.[A]cheap [B]beautiful [C]expensive [D]inexpensive
     29.[A]to telephone [B]telephone [C] telephoning [D]telephoned
     30.[A]some other ones [B]some one else[C]some other one’s [D]some one else’s
     31.[A]think [B]consider [C]mean [D]suggest
     32.[A]careful [B]impolite [C]polite [D]happy
     33.[A]touch [B]line [C]order [D]time
     34.[A]look for [B]find out [C]finding out [D]looking for
     35.[A]similar [B]different [C]same [D]common