There is one word that is on the lips of Americans, day and night: "Sorry". One time as I was walking on the street, a young man

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问题     There is one word that is on the lips of Americans, day and night: "Sorry".
One time as I was walking on the street, a young man ran by【C1】______, brushing against my handbag. 【C2】______he continued on his way, he【C3】______back and said "sorry" to me. Even in a rush, he didn’t forget to apologize.
    One day, after I bought a mango, the salesman was giving me the change,【C4】______ I wasn’t ready for it and【C5】______dropped to the ground. "I’m sorry," he said while bending down to pick it up. I was【C6】______ —why would he apologize when it was my【C7】______?
    Another time, I【C8】______on a man’s foot in an escalator (电梯). At the same time, we both said "sorry". I thought it【C9】______: Was it really【C10】______ for him to apologize?
    Later on, an American friend【C11】______to me that according to the American【C12】______, the escalator is a (an) 【C13】______place, and everyone should be able to stand in it. After someone occupies a position in the elevator, making it【C14】______ for someone else to find a place to stand in, isn’t it necessary to【C15】______an apology?
    During my stay in America, I gradually【C16】______that when friction occurs in daily life, Americans don’t care much about who is【C17】______. If someone is【C18】______, a "sorry" is always necessary. The "sorry" would【C19】______tempers even if the other person is hurt. Perhaps this is【C20】______I never saw anyone quarreling on the buses, subways or streets in America.
【C17】

选项 A、modest
B、responsible
C、careless
D、glad

答案B

解析 考查形容词辨析。modest“谦虚的”,responsible“负责的”,careless“粗心的,不关心的”,glad“高兴的”。句意为“在日常生活中发生摩擦时,美国人不很在乎是谁的责任、过错”,故选B。
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