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      What day is 1 day of the week? We Chinese may say Monday,because Monday is the first working day in the week. But 2 people have different ideas. They say 3 is the first day of the week. Also,they work only five days a week and have a long 4 ：Saturday and Sunday. People are different 5 many other ways,too. We Chinese put our last names first and our first name last. British and American people put them in the other way. Chinese people speak Chinese, but British and American people speak English. Chinese eat a lot of

6 . British and American people have a lot of bread and potatoes. Most Chinese ride bicycles,but most British and American people drive 7 People write 8 in different ways,too. We Chinese write “November 10,2005” as “05 / 11 / 10”，in big-to-small order. But

British put it as “ 9 ”, in small-to-big order,and the Americans even write it as “10/ 11 /05”. What a difference!

      Do you know any other 10 between us Chinese speaking people and English speaking people.

() 1. A. one   B. first   C. the first   D. a first

() 2. A. speaking English   B. English speaking

           C. English spoken     D. spoken English

() 3. A. Sunday   B. Saturday   C. Monday   D. Tuesday

() 4. A. holiday   B. time   C. weekday   D. weekend

() 5. A. to   B. by   C. in   D. from

() 6. A. bread   B. crops   C. rice   D. corn

() 7. A. buses   B. cars   C. taxis   D. bikes

() 8. A. dates   B. days   C. months   D. years

() 9. A. 05 / 10 / 11   B. 10/ 11/ 05   C. 05 / 11 / 10   D. 11 / 10 / 05

() 10. A. different   B. more different   C. differences   D. difference

Answer 1

1. C 2. B 3. A 4. D 5. C 6. B 7. B 8. A 9. D 10. C

[解析]本文主要介绍了东西文化在某些领域的不同。

1. C 根据下文的提示可知此句表示的是哪天是一 周的第一天，故选C..

2. B 此题考查固定短语表示说英语的国家故选B.

3. A 在西方国家一周的第一天应是周日，故选A.

4. D 根据语境可知周日和周五表示周末，故选D。

5. C 固定短语in many other ways表示在其他方面。故选C.

6. B 根据下文的提示可知英美人喜欢吃土豆和面包我们中国人喜欢吃谷物，故选B.

7. B 根据现实生活可知中国很多的人骑自行车，而发达国家的人都开小汽车，故选B.

8. A 根据下文的提示介绍的是英美和中国在日期的书写上的不同，故选A.

9. D 根据下文的提示可知英国的日期是先写月，曰，再写年，故选D.

10. C 根据语境可知此句的含义是还知道中国人和英美人之间的其他不同吗，故选C. difference是可数名词。