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ibited (Line 2, Para. 2) in this passage probably means ________ . [A] unable to have good manners [C] able to act properly [B] unable to express and relax freely [D] able to talk freely 3. According to the passage, on entering a railway partment, an overseas visitor is expected to ________ . [A] inquire about the code of behavior in the train [C] shake hands with the person he knows [B] shake hands with all the passengers [D] behave like an Englishman 4. The English way of menting on something or somebody suggests that ________. [A] the English are modest in most circumstances [B] the English feel no less than any other nationality [C] the English tend to display less emotion than they feel [D] the English don39。文章第一段第二句指出,據(jù)稱英國人與其他國家的人性格之所以不同,與他們居住在一個與其他歐洲國家隔絕的孤島有很大關(guān)系,所以A正確。文章主要要談了英國人緘默、情感不外露的性格特征及其形成的原因,所以B正確。②第二段最后一句 “an achievement that makes it the envy of many other Third World countries”。conclusion 必然在短文最后一段,由consumption was inpatible with unlimited reproduction 即可歸納結(jié)論B。re thinking of staying in it, you may want to check the Michelin ratings before booking yourself a suite.1. Which of the following is the best title for the passage?A) Take Vacations in SpaceB) Building Hotels in SpaceC) Flight regulations in Space Travels D) Cost of Space Traveling2. The phrase “breadandbutter business” most probably means ____.A) a business to sell bread and butterB) a business to produce bread and butterC) the business to make a living D) a traveling agency3. How much is the 2hour space tour for each person according to Space Adventures in Arlington?A) $1 million. B) $ 10,000.C) $98,000. D) $ 22,000.4. Which of the following is true according to the passage?A) The biggest hurdle for the spacetourism project is lack of a life supporting system.B) The entrepreneurs trying to explore the space tourism have plenty of moneys.C) The government have little interests in this project.D) The first passenger countdowns are within a few years.5. What’s the author’s tone in the last sentence of the passage?A) Objective. B) Ironical.C) Approving. D) Enthusiastic.答案及解析:1. A 主旨題。文章第二段第二句指出,公司收取了130多份定金,費用是兩小時98,000美元,所以C正確。 but some of its members have the right to sit in the House of Lords, and some newspapers take a surprising interest in their private life.) The middle class consists chiefly of welltodo businessmen and professional people of all kinds. The working class consists chiefly of manual and unskilled workers. The most obvious difference between them is in their accent. Middleclass people use slightly varying kinds of “received pronunciation” which is the kind of English spoken by BBC announcers and taught to overseas pupils. Typical workingclass people speak in many different local accents which are generally felt to be rather ugly and uneducated. One of the biggest barriers of social equality in England is the twoclass education system. To have been to a socalled “public school” immediately marks you out as one of the middle class. The middle classes tend to live a more formal life than workingclass people,