冀教版英语九年级下册滚动训练 Unit 8 Culture Shapes Us Lessons 46-48（含答案）

课时滚动训练　[Unit 8 Lessons 46-48]
Ⅰ.完形填空
　　Around the world, people have different ideas about what good manners are.
　　When you go to restaurants in different parts of the world, it’s　1　 to know the right and wrong things to do. For example, in China, it’s OK to　2　 a lot of noise in a restaurant. In fact, if a restaurant isn’t noisy and 　3　, you may think there is something wrong with it. However, in many Western countries, restaurants are 　4　 places. If a table is too loud, other people who are eating there might even 　5　 to the owner of the restaurant.
　　Paying the bill is also different from country to country. In China, one person usually pays for 　6　. In Western countries, however, one person pays if he or she is entertaining clients(宴请宾客), but when friends eat together, they usually share the cost. Also, when Westerners pay the 　7　, they usually leave some money for the　8　. This is called “leaving a tip”. In the U.S., it’s 　9　 to leave tips of 10%, 15%, or 20% of the bill, which is decided by how good the service is.
　　The food people eat is different in the world, but you can find the same kind of food in many countries. Chinese and Italian food, for example, are 　10　 all over the world.
(　　)1.A.popular B.difficult C.important D.enjoyable
(　　)2.A.cause B.keep C.stop D.make
(　　)3.A.lively B.dangerous C.lucky D.polite
(　　)4.A.noisy B.quiet C.busy D.clean
(　　)5.A.shout B.explain C.complain D.ask
(　　)6.A.everybody B.nobody C.somebody D.none
(　　)7.A.bill B.waiter C.visitor D.food
(　　)8.A.gatekeeper B.seller C.waiter D.visitor
(　　)9.A.terrible B.common C.serious D.unusual
(　　)10.A.different B.popular C.expensive D.cheap
Ⅱ.阅读理解
People in different countries have different ways of doing things. Something that is polite in one country may be quite impolite in another.
In the U.K., you mustn’t lift your bowl to your mouth when you are having some liquid food. While it’s OK in China. If you make noises when having food in Japan, people think you are enjoying it. But in the U.K., it is thought to be bad manners. When you visit Mongolia, you’re expected to give a loud “burp(打嗝)” after the meal to show that you really enjoy the food.
In the U.K., you should not put your hands on the table when having a meal, while in Mexico, guests are expected to keep their hands on the table during a meal. In Arabian countries you must be very careful with your hands while having food. You mustn’t use your left hand because Arabians think it bad manners.
What should you do if you are on a visit to another country Well, when in Rome, do as the Romans do. You can ask the local people to help you, or just watch carefully and follow them.
(　　)11.Making noises while having food isn’t bad manners in 　　　　.
A.Japan B.China C.the U.K. D.Mongolia
(　　)12.　　　　 is regarded as bad manners in Britain.
A.Eating food without making noises B.Putting liquid food in the bowl
C.Keeping hands off the table D.Having soup directly with a bowl
(　　)13.From the passage, we can know that 　　　　.
A.Mongolian people burp when they are eating
B.Japanese people mustn’t make noises when drinking
C.few Arabians eat with left hands
D.Chinese people never make noises when drinking
(　　)14.“When in Rome, do as the Romans do” means “　　　　”.　
A.Do as you do at home B.Do as the native people do
C.Ask the native people to do it D.Watch how native people do it
(　　)15.The passage mainly tells us 　　　　.
A.some different table manners B.some table manners in the U.K.
C.different ways of having liquid food D.ways on how to visit another country
答案
Ⅰ.【主旨大意】 本文主要介绍了中西方在饮食文化方面的一些差异。
1.C　联系下文“to know the right and wrong things to do”可知,此处指的是知道做什么事情是正确的和错误的很重要。
2.D　联系下文可知,此处指的是制造很多噪声,
3.A　联系前文可知,此处指的是如果一家饭店不热闹。lively意为“生动的,热闹的”,符合句意。
4.B　5.C　6.A　7.A　8.C
9.B　common意为“常见的”,符合句意。
10.B
Ⅱ.11—15　ADCBA