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认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Few Americans stay in one place for a l...
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认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Few Americans stay in one place for a lifetime. We ________ from the city to the suburbs, from high school to college in a different state, from a job in one region to a better job ________, from the home where we ________ our children to the home where we plan to live in ________. With each move we are ________ making new friends, who become part of our new life.
For many of us the ________ is a special time for forming new friendships. Today, millions of Americans go on vocation ________, and they go not only to see new sights but also — in those places where they do not feel too ________— with the hope of meeting new people. No one really ________ a vacation trip to produce a close friend, but the beginning of a friendship is possible. Surely in every country people ________ friendship.
The word “friend” to American people can be ________ to a wide range of relationships — to someone one has known for a few weeks in a new place, to a close business companion, to a childhood playmate, to a man or woman, to a ________ colleague. There are real ________ among these relations for Americans — a friendship may be ________, casual, situational or deep and lasting. But to a European, who sees only our surface behavior, the differences are not clear.
As Europeans see it, all kinds of “friends” flow ________ of Americans' homes with little ceremony. They may be parents of the children's friends, house guests of neighbors, members of a committee, business associates from another town or even another country. ________ as a guest into an American home, the European visitor finds no ________ differences. The atmosphere is ________. Most people, old and young, are called ________ first names. Americans’ characteristic openness to different styles of relationship makes it possible for us to find new friends abroad with whom we feel ________.
1.A. driveB. commuteC. moveD. settle
2.A. abroadB. elsewhereC. somewhereD. nowhere
3.A. deliverB. protectC. educateD. raise
4.A. retirementB. deathC. illnessD. sadness
5.A. mostlyB. mainlyC. rarelyD. forever
6.A. winterB. summerC. springD. autumn
7.A. alongB. freelyC. togetherD. abroad
8.A. aloneB. strangeC. scaredD. remote
9.A. allowsB. desiresC. expectsD. imagines
10.A. formB. developC. ignoreD. value
11.A. usedB. appliedC. stuckD. dedicated
12.A. kindB. generousC. trustedD. helpful
13.A. differencesB. varieties
C. distinctionsD. diversities
14.A. informalB. reliableC. shallowD. fragile
15.A. in and outB. on and onC. by and byD. up and down
16.A. MovingB. FlowingC. GoingD. Coming
17.A. obviousB. heavyC. explicitD. strong
18.A. weirdB. stressedC. relaxedD. strange
19.A. withB. onC. forD. by
20.A. at bestB. at homeC. at heartD. at hand
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