Manners are different in every country; but true politeness is everywhere the same. Manners are only【C1】______helps which ignora

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问题     Manners are different in every country; but true politeness is everywhere the same. Manners are only【C1】______helps which ignorance assumes in order to【C2】______politeness, which is the result of good sense and good【C3】______. A person possessed of those qualities, though he had never seen a court, is truly【C4】______;and if without them, would continue a clown,【C5】______he had been all his life a gentleman usher. He who【C6】______airs of importance exhibits his credentials(证明)of【C7】______. There is no policy like politeness; and a good manner is the best thing in the world to get a good name, or to【C8】______the want of it. Good manners are a part of good morals, and it is【C9】______much our duty as our interest to practice in both. Good manners are the art of making those around us easy.【C10】______makes the fewest persons【C11】______is the best bred man in the company. Good manners should begin at home. A person【C12】______appears so ridiculous by the qualities he has, as by those he
【C13】______to have. He gains more by being【C14】______to be seen as he is, than by attempting to appear【C15】______he is not. Good manners are the result of much good sense, some good nature, and a little self-denial, for the【C16】______of others, and with a view to obtain the same indulgence from them. "【C17】______make the man," says the proverb. It may be true that some men% manners have been the making of them;【C18】______as manners are rather the expression of the man, it would be more【C19】______to say the man makes the manners. Social courtesies should arise from the heart; the worth of manners consist【C20】______being the sincere expressions of feelings.
【C19】

选项 A、decent
B、proper
C、peculiar
D、thorough

答案B

解析 根据上文,此处应该是表达某种说法才是“恰当的”,故选proper。decent为“正派的,端庄的,有分寸的,(服装) 得体的”;peculiar为“奇特的,罕见的,特殊的”;thorough为“彻底的”。
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