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ction for four people and there was a table between us. The man opposite to me had his briefcase on the table. There was no space on my side of the table at all. I was unhappy. I thought he thought that he owned the whole table. I had been reading a book about nonverbal (非語(yǔ)言的) munication so I took various papers out of my bag and put them on his case! When I did this he suddenly became angry and his eyes nearly popped out (突出)of his head. I had taken up his space! A few minutes later I took my papers off in order to read them. He immediately moved his case to his side of the table.( )What does the first sentence in Paragraph 1 mean?A:The home matters greatly to Englishmen. B: The castle is more important than the home.C:The home is more important than the castle. D:Englishmen usually live in homes instead of castles.( )Which of the following is NOT the reason for most British to live in homes? A:They can make changes in houses in which they live. B:They love houses more than gardens.C:They can own private space like the house and the garden.D:They can keep the private space to themselves and friends.( )According to Paragraph 2, if you spread your books around you in a library, it means ______. A:you want to spread your towels around you further B:you want to put your coat on the tableC:you can find no space for your books on the seat D: you want to tell others the space belongs to you( )How did the man opposite to the writer show he owned the whole table?A:He sat in a section for four people. B:He placed his briefcase on the table.C:He was traveling on a train to London. D:He was reading a book.( )The writer tried to get back his space by ______.A:moving the case off the table B:taking all his papers outC:taking up the space of the man