（英语阅读理解题）reading comprehension

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1、ReadingComprehension　　Directions：Passage1Questions1-5arebasedonthefollowingpassage　　AgreatdifferencebetweenAmericansocialcustomsandthoseofothercountriesisthewayinwhichnamesareused.Americanshavelittleconcernfor"rank"，especiallysocially.MostAmericansdonotwanttobetre

2、atedinanyespeciallyrespectfulwaybecauseoftheirageorsocialrank；itmakesthemfeeluncomfortable.ManyAmericansevenfindtheterms"Mr."，"Mrs"or"Miss"tooformal.Peopleofallagesmayprefertobecalledbytheirfirstnames."Don'tcallmeMrsSmith.JustcallmeSally."Usingonlyfirstnamesusuall

3、yindicatesfriendlinessandacceptance.However，ifyoudonotfeelcomfortableusingonlyfirstnames，itisquiteacceptabletobemoreformal.Justsmileandsaythatafterawhileyouwillusefirstnamesbutyouareaccustomedtobeingmorewhenyoufirstmeetsomeone.Veryoften，introductionsaremadeusingbo

4、thfirstandlastnames："MarySmith，thisisJohnJones."Inthissituationyouarefreetodecidewhethertocallthelady"Mary"or"MissSmith".Sometimesbothofyouwillbeginaconversationusinglastnames，andafterawhileoneorbothofyoumaybeginusingfirstnamesinstead.Youhaveachoice：ifyoudon'twant

5、tousefirstnamessoquickly，noonewillthinkitimpoliteifyoucontinueaccordingtoyouowncustom. 　　1.Inthefirstparagraphtheauthortellsusthat 【外语@教育网www.for68.com】A.Americansdonottalkaboutrank，especiallysociallyB.AmericansfeeluncomfortablewhentalkingaboutrankC.Americanstaein

6、terestsinsocialcustomsD.Americansdon'tcaremuchaboutsocialrank　　2.Accordingtothepassage，mostAmericansfeelwhentheyaretreatedespeciallyrespectfullyowingtotheirageorsocialrank.A.sick   B.sorry   C.uneasy   D.embarrassed　　3.WhichofthefollowingstatementsinNOTtrue？A.Thew

7、aynamesareusedinAmericaisdifferentfromthoseofothercountries.B.ManyAmericansareusedtobeingcalledbytheirfirstnames.C.Itshowsfriendlinessandkindnesstouseonlyfirstnames.D.WhenyoutalktopeopleintheUnitedStates，youhavetousetheirfirstnames.　　4.IfanAmericanladysay"Don'tcal

8、lmeMrsSmith，justcallmeSally."thatshowsA.sheisnotamarriedwomanB.shepreferstobecalled"Sally"C.sheisnotMrsSmithD.shelikestobemoreformal　　5.Thepassageyou've