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make them personal, and change them in any way they like. Most houses have a garden, even if it is a small one, and the garden is usually loved. The house and the garden are the private space of a person. In a crowded city a person knows that he or she has a private space which is only for himself or herself and for invited friends.People usually like to mark their space. If you are on the beach you may have spread your towels around you。 in a library you may spread your books around you. Once I was traveling on a train to London. I was on a section 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.(1)、The home matters greatly to Englishmen.A:T B:F答案:A(2)、The British can own private space like the house and the garden.A:T B:F答案:A(3)、According to Paragraph 2, if you spread your books around you in a library, it means you want to tell others the space belongs to you. A:T B:F答案:A(4)、The man opposite to the writer showed that he owned the whole table by reading a book. A:T B:F答案:B(5)、The writer tried to get back his space by moving the case off the table.A:T B:F答案:B 4A young man who lived in London was in love with a beautiful girl. Soon she became his fianc233。e. He had been looking at the vase for half an hour when the manager of the shop noticed him. The young man looked so pale, sad and unhappy that the manager asked what had happened to him.The young man told him everything. The manager felt sorry for him and decided to help him. A bright idea struck him. The manager pointed to the corner of the shop. To his great surprise the young man saw a vase broken into many pieces. The manager said: When the servant enters the room, he will drop it.On the birthday of his fianc233。s face. When the box was opened, the guests saw that each piece was packed separately.(1)、The story took place in the United States.A:T B:F答案:B(2)、The young man39。e, the young man was excited because the girl was in love with him.A:T B:F答案:B 50、A pretty, welldressed young lady stopped a taxi in a big square, and said to the driver, Do you see that young man at the other side of the square? Yes, said the taxi driver. The young man was standing outside a restaurant and looking impatiently at his watch every few seconds. Take me over there, said the young lady.There were a lot of cars and buses in the square, so the taxi driver asked, Are you afraid to cross the street?Oh, no! said the young lady. But I promised that I would meet the young man for lunch at one o39。t tell us how the young woman got to the square.A:T B:F答案:A(2)、The lady stopped the taxi because she was afraid of walking across the street.A:T B:F答案:B(3)、The young man at the other side of the square had probably been waiting for a long time.A:T B:F答案:A(4)、The young lady was clever at making excuse.A:T B:F答案:A(5)、The young lady was just pretending that she had tried.A:T B:F答案:A 5Younger people and older people do not always agree. They sometimes have different ideas about life, work and play. But in one special program in New York State, adults and teenagers live together in peace. Each summer 200 teenagers and 50 adults live together for eight weeks as members of a special work group. Everyone works several hours each day. The aim is not just to keep busy but rather to find meaning and enjoyment in work. Some teenagers work in the woods or on the farms near the village. Some learn to make furniture and to build houses. The adults teach them these skills.There are several free hours each day. Weekends are free, too. During the free hours some of the teenagers learn photography or painting. Others sit around talking and singing. Each teenager chooses his own way to spend his free time.When people live together, rules are always necessary. In this program the teenagers and the adults make the rules together. If someone breaks a rule, the problem goes before the whole group. The group discusses the problem. They ask, Why did it happen? What should we do about it? One of the teenagers has this to say about the experience: You stop thinking only about yourself. You learn how to think about the group. (1)、The passage is mainly about how adults and teenagers live together in a special group.A:T B:F答案:A(2)、The special program offered every winter in New York city.A:T B:F答案:B(3)、People will make more rules when someone breaks a rule.A:T B:F答案:B(4)、To find a way to solve the generation gap is NOT stated directly in the passage as a purpose of the program.A:T B:F答案:A(5)、Some teenagers learn photography when they are free.A:T B:F答案:A 5There was once a large, fat woman who had a small, thin husband. He had a job in a big pany and was given his weekly wages every Friday evening. As soon as he got home on Fridays, his wife used to make him give her all his money, and then she used to give him back enough to buy his lunch in the office every day. One day the small man came home very excited. He hurried into the livingroom. His wife was listening to the radio and eating chocolates there. You39。s wonderful! said his wife delightedly. But then she thought for a few seconds and added angrily, But wait a moment! How could you afford to buy the lottery tickets? (1)、The small man was allowed to keep just eno