首页
外语
计算机
考研
公务员
职业资格
财经
工程
司法
医学
专升本
自考
实用职业技能
登录
外语
Generally speaking, a British is widely regarded as a quiet, shy and conservative person who is【C1】______only among those with w
Generally speaking, a British is widely regarded as a quiet, shy and conservative person who is【C1】______only among those with w
admin
2015-08-09
79
问题
Generally speaking, a British is widely regarded as a quiet, shy and conservative person who is【C1】______only among those with whom he is acquainted. When a stranger is at present, he often seems nervous, 【C2】______embarrassed. You have to take a commuter train any morning or evening to【C3】______the truth of this. Serious-looking businessmen and women sit reading their newspapers or dozing in a corner; hardly anybody talks, since to do so would be considered quite offensive.
【C4】______, there is an unwritten but clearly understood code of behavior which, 【C5】______broken, makes the offender immediately the object of【C6】______.
It has been known as a fact that a British has a【C7】______for the discussion of their weather and that, if given a chance, he will talk about it【C8】______. Some people argue that it is because the British weather seldom【C9】______forecast and hence becomes a source of interest and【C10】______to everyone. This may be so.【C11】______a British cannot have much【C12】______in the weathermen, who, after promising fine, sunny weather for the following day, are often proved wrong【C13】______a cloud over the Atlantic brings rainy weather to all districts! The man in the street seems to be as accurate — or as inaccurate — as the weathermen in his【C14】______.
Foreigners may be surprised at the number of references【C15】______weather that the British make to each other in the course of a single day. Very often conversational greetings are【C16】______by comments on the weather. "Nice day, isn’t it?" "Beautiful day I" may well be heard instead of "Good morning, how are you?"【C17】______the foreigner may consider this exaggerated and comic, it is worthwhile pointing out that it could be used to his advantage.【C18】______he wants to start a conversation with a British but is【C19】______to know where to begin, he could do well to mention the state of the weather. It is a safe subject which will【C20】______an answer from even the most reserved of the British.
【C16】
选项
A、started
B、conducted
C、replaced
D、proposed
答案
C
解析
A项意为“开始”,B项意为“指导”,C项意为“代替”,D项意为“建议”。句意“英国人的见面打招呼经常被谈论天气代替”。
转载请注明原文地址:https://kaotiyun.com/show/jLRd777K
本试题收录于:
公共英语四级笔试题库公共英语(PETS)分类
0
公共英语四级笔试
公共英语(PETS)
相关试题推荐
TheSupremeCourt’sdecisionsonphysician-assistedsuicidecarryimportantimplicationsforhowmedicineseekstorelievedying
TheSupremeCourt’sdecisionsonphysician-assistedsuicidecarryimportantimplicationsforhowmedicineseekstorelievedying
StandardEnglishisthevarietyofEnglishwhichisusuallyusedinprintandwhichisnormallytaughtinschoolsandtonon-nat
HowmuchdoesHarvardUniversityplantogivein"presidentialscholarships,"whichisanewprogramtoencouragegraduatestude
Therewasatimewhenparentswhowantedaneducationalpresentfortheirchildrenwouldbuyatypewriter,aglobeoranencyclo
Therecanbenodoubtthatthecomputerrevolutionhastouchedvirtuallyeverypersoninthecountryinsomewayoranother.
ReadthefollowingtextcarefullyandthentranslatetheUnderlinedsegmentsintoChinese.Yourtranslationshouldbewrittencl
WhatisDr.Francis?
Itwas3:45inthemorningwhenthevotewasfinallytaken.Aftersixmonthsofarguingandafinal16hoursofhotparliamentar
随机试题
以人为中心,以护理程序为基础,以现代护理观为指南是1948年WHO下过一个定义是
夏天无常用治
下列关于工程项目的表述中不正确的是()。
王廷相是明朝中期著名政治家、哲学家、文学家和无神论者,他最突出的贡献在哲学方面,哲学著作主要有()。
1.题目:杨氏之子2.内容:杨氏之子粱国杨氏子九岁,甚聪惠。孔君平诣其父,父不在,乃呼儿出。为设果,果有杨梅。孔指以示儿曰:“此是君家果。”儿应声答曰:“未闻孔雀是夫子家禽。”3.基本要求:(1)学会用注释了解全文大意的方法;(2)理解主人公巧
从课程评价的方法划分,可以将课程评价分为()。
OlympicGamesareheldeveryfouryearsatadifferentsite,inwhichathletes(21)______differentnationscompeteagainste
甲采取暴力重伤的方法拒不执行人民法院已经生效的民事判决,造成法院执行人员乙重伤。甲的行为构成()。
某市政府门户网站建立民意征集栏目,通过市长信箱、投诉举报、在线访谈、草案意见征集、热点调查、政风行风热线等多个子栏目,针对政策、法规、活动等事宜开展民意征集,接收群众的咨询、意见建议和举报投诉,并由相关政府部门就相关问题进行答复,此项功能主要体现电子政务_
类中数据成员和成员函数的默认类型为______。
最新回复
(
0
)