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1、Ihateddinnerparties.ButIdecidedtogivethemanothershotbecauseI’minLondon阅读理解答案 Ihateddinnerparties.ButIdecidedtogivethemanothershotbecauseI’minLondon.AndmyfriendMalleryinvitedme.AndbecausedinnerpartiesinLondonareverydifferentfromthosebackinNewYork.There,‘“I’mhavingadinnerparty’means:“I’mbookingatab
2、lefor12atarestaurantyoucan’taffordandwe’llbesharingthechecqueevenly,nomatterwhatyoueat.“Worse,inManhattanthereisalwayssomeonewholeavesbeforethebillarrives.They’llthrowdowncash,halfofwhattheyowe,andthenpeoplelikeme,whodon’tdrink,enduppayingevenmore.ButifItrytousethesametrick,thehostesswillshout:“Wh
3、ereareyougoing?”Andit’snotlikeIcansayIhavesomewheretogo:everyoneknowIhavenowheretogo. ButinLondon,dinnerpartiesareinpeople’shomes.Notonlythat,theguestsareaninterestingmix.ThelasttimeIwenttoone,theguestswerefromFrance,India.DenmarkandNigeria;itwaslikeagatheringattheUnitedNationsinNewYork.Themixisl
4、essstriking.It’slikeagatheringatBloomingdale’s,awell-knowndepartmentstore. ForNewYorkers,talkingaboutotherpartsoftheworldmeansBrooklynandQueensinNewYork.ButatMallery’s,whenIsaidthatIhadbeentoMyanmarrecently,peopleknewwhereitwas.InNewYorkpeoplewouldthinkitwasausualnewclub 60.Whatdoestheword“shot”
5、inParagraph1probablymean? A.Choice.B.TryC.Style.D.Goal 60.B.词义猜测题。从第一句的hate,到but意义上的转折,说明尽管不喜欢,还是要“尝试一下”,所以try的意思更接近shot。 61.WhatdoesthewriterdislikemostaboutdinnerpartiesinNewYork? AThereisastrangemixofpeople.B.Therestaurantsareexpensive. C.Thebillisnotfairlyshared.D.Peoplehavetopaycash 61.
6、C.细节理解题。根据第一段中They’llthrowdowncash,halfofwhattheyowe,andthenpeoplelikeme,whodon’tdrink,enduppayingevenmore.可知类似作者这样的人在纽约吃饭吃亏,因为付钱多。 62.WhatdoestheauthorthinkofthepartiesinLondon? A.AbitunusualB.Fulloftricks.C.Lesscostly.DMoreinteresting. 62.D.推理判断题。根据第二段和其中的句子Notonlythat,theguestsareaninteresti
7、ngmix.可以推断伦敦的party要比纽约的有趣。 63.Whatistheauthor’sopinionofsomeNewYorkersfromherexperience? A.Easy-going.B.Self-centered.C.Generous.D.Conservative. 63.B.推理判断题。从最后一段的talkingaboutotherpartsoftheworldmeansBrooklynan