阶段作业1单选题1:–Whynottakemycartothemuseuminsteadofwalking?–___________.(A)No,thanks.I'musedto(B)No,thanks.I'mableto(C)No,thanks.I'maboutto(D)No,thanks.I'vegotto答案A2:–Whodidyoustaywith?–___________.(A)Mr.Green's(B)TheGreens(C)Green's(D)TheMr.Green's答案B3:–I'mapplyingforTorontoUniversity.–___________.(A)Allright(B)Goodluck(C)Certainly(D)Congratulations答案B4:–Excuseme,mayIsithere?–___________.(A)Pleasesitdown(B)You'rewelcome(C)Yes,certainly.Thisseat'sfree(D)Yes,itdoesn'tmatter答案C5:–Lookattherainbow!Whataview!–___________.(A)Yes.Whatbeautifulitis(B)Yes.Howbeautifulitis(C)Yes.Whatabeautifulitis(D)Yes.Howabeautifulitis答案B6:–Ibelievewe'vemetsomewherebefore.–___________.(A)No,itisn'tthesame(B)No,itcan'tbetrue(C)No,Idon'tthinkso(D)No,I'drathernot答案C7:–Excuseme,where'stheCapitalTheatre?–___________.(A)There'sastatusnearit(B)It'sonlytwoblocksawayfromhere(C)I'vegottwotheatreticketsfortonight(D)Turnrightandthenyou'llfindthecinema答案B8:–Whydidn'tyoutellAnnthetruth?–___________.(A)Yes.Iwasafraidtobescoldedbyher(B)No,butIwantedto(C)ButIdid(D)Ialwayshatetellinglies答案C9:–WouldyourathercomeonFridayorSaturday?–___________.(A)Yes,ofcourse.(B)Theotherisbetter.(C)What’sthematter?(D)Eitherwouldsuitme.答案D10:–Let'sgoswimming,shallwe?–___________.(A)It'smypleasure(B)Itdoesn'tmatter(C)Yes,let'sgo(D)Iagreewithyou答案C阅读理解1.Whenhavingameal,aEuropeanusuallyholdstheknifeintherighthand,andtheforkintheleft.Heusestheknifeandforkwithhisbothhands.Hekeepshisknifeandforkinhishandsuntilhefinisheseating.//ButanAmerican,ontheopposite,mayusejustonehandwheneverpossibleandkeeptheotherhandonhislap.Heusestheforkinhisrighthandtopickupfriedpotatoes.Whenhehastocuthismeat,hechangeshisforktothelefthandandcutsit.Thenheputsdowntheknifeandchangeshisforktohisrighthandtopickup,theslicedmeat.//Then,perhaps,hewillsuddenlythinkofhiscoffeeororange.Sohehastoputdownhisforkinordertodrinkhiscoffeeororange.Nowyoucansee,anAmericanisbusyallthetimeatthedinnertable.Bytheway,EuropeansusuallyhavetheirCoffeeaftermeals,butmanyAmericansprefertohavecoffeeduringthemeal.//Ifyouarepresentataformaldinner,youmightbeconfusedtofindsomanyforks,knivesandspoonsputbeforeyou.Youmightbeatalosstoknowwhattodowiththem.Don'tworry.Theruleissimple.Youjustusethemintheorderinwhichtheylie,beginningfromoutsidetowardstheplate.//Thesmallforkontheoutsideontheleftisforsalad.Thespoonontheoutsideontherightisforsoup.Thereisanotherlittleknife,calledabutterspreader,onabread-and-butterplateontheleft.Asthebreadispassed,eachguesthelpshimselfandputshispiecesonthesmallplate.//Nexttothesouptherewillprobablybethebluntknifeforfish,whichissmallerandblunterthanotherknives.11:WhendoEuropeansusuallydrinktheircoffee?(A)Beforemeals.(B)Aftermeals.(C)Whiletheyarehavingtheirmeals.(D)Theyneverdrinkcoffeewhentheyeat.答案B12:Therightwaytousetheforks,knivesandspoonsistouse______.(A)whicheveryoulikewhennecessary(B)themfromtheoutsidetotheinside(C)themfromtheinsidetotheoutside(D)themfromthemiddletobothsides答案B13:Thebutterspreaderis______.(A)afork(B)aspoon(C)aknife(D)aplate答案C14:Thespoonontheoutsideontherightisfor______.(A)afork(B)aspoon(C)aknife(D)aplate答案A15:Thebesttitleforthispassageis______.(A)EatingHabitinAmerica(B)EatingHabitinEurope(C)HowtouseForks,KnivesandSpoons(D)DinningCustomsoftheWest答案D阅读理解2.OneofthemostpopularAmericansingersofthetwentiethcenturywasElvisPresley.Hemadetherock'n'rollmusicpopularallovertheworld.Hesoldmillionsofrecordsandmademanysuccessfulfilms,andhehelpedchangethedirectionofpopularmusicinthe1960s.//ElvisPresleywasborninapoorfamilyin1935.Hisparentsweresimplecountrypeoplewhooftentookhimtochurch,wherehelearnedtosing,andheneverforgotthekindofsongsthatheusedtosinginchurchasachild.//Whenhewasyoung,ElvismovedfromToledotoMemphisin,Tennessee,whereheattendedhighschool,buthewasnotagoodstudent.Hisonlyrealinterestwassinging.Hebegantosinginthestyle(风格)thatiscalledCountryandWestern.//In1955herecordedsomesongsforhismother'sbirthday.Thepeopleattherecordingstudiolikedhissingingandhismusic.Itwascountryandwesternmusic,butitalsosoundedalittlelikethemusicwhichblackpeopleusedtosingintheAmericanSouth.Itwascalled“blues”.//Shortlyafterthat,ElvismetTomParker,whobecamehismanagerandarrangedconcertsforhimacrosstheUnitedStatesandnewrecordingsaswell.SoonElvisbecamefamousaroundthecountry.LaterElviswenttoHollywoodandbegantoappearinfilmssuchasLoveMeTenderandKingCreole.//ButElvisfounditdifficulttolivewithsuccess.Likemanyotherfamouspeople,hebegantotakedrugsandhishealthstartedtosuffer.Whenhediedatanearlyageof42in1977,manymillionsofhisfanswereshocked,“TheKingIsDead!”thenewspapersaid.ButtodayhismemoryandhismusicliveonandwillalwaysberememberedastheKingofRockRoll.16:Fromthepassage,wecansee______.(A)thechurchsongsdidn'thelpElvisdevelophisownstyle(B)Elvisforgothischurchmusicatalaterage(C)Elvisdidn'tgetanyhelpfromhisparents(D)thechurchsongshelpedElvisdevelopmentinhissinging答案D17:WhowasTomParker?(A)Amanagerofabank.(B)Afamoussinger.(C)Elvis'manager.(D)Elvis'bestfriendsincechildhood.答案C18:WhatcausedElvis'death?(A)Hissingingtoomuch.(B)Histakingthedrugs.(C)Hisparents'dea