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阅读七选五专练(四) Test 1 (2018· 山东省高三下学期高考预测) There are two types of party attendees (参加者): Those who count the minutes until they can go home, and those who stay until the early hours of morning. Regardless of which category you fall into, though, you must have secretly wondered about the best time to head out the door. 1 Not only do you want to avoid being impolite, but you also dont want to overstay your welcome. Thankfully, Thomas Blaikie can help you out with this delicate matter. According to Blaikie, there is a golden time to leave the gathering without appearing rude. 2 If its a sit-down dinner party, but you have to leave for something urgent, you should remain until all courses have been served. Its considered rude to leave before dessert. 3 Aim to say your goodbyes at 11 ：15 p ．m., Dont be the last person to leave. 4 Chatting with a drink in your hand can easily make you lose track of the time. And dont worry about hurting your host if you must turn down an offer. After all, your host is tired out. This advice depends on how well you know your host, of course. 5 He also might appreciate it if you stayed behind to help clean up. In that case, youll need to know the best cleaning tips for a dinner party. A ．As for the weekends? B ．On a weeknight, it is best to leave at 10 ：30 p ．m. C ．Undoubtedly, they have spent much time on the party. D ．Thank the host for the party when you are ready to leave. E ．Blaikie recommends politely turning down any after- dinner drinks. F ．A good friend might be hurt if you did happen to turn down an offer. G ．Finding the most natural moment to leave the party can be an art form. 【解题导语】 本文是一篇有关礼仪的说明文，主要介绍的 是什么时候离开聚会最合适以及如何拒绝主人