2012年江苏专转本英语试卷.docx

QQ1258060000 QQ1258060000 默默学江苏专转本视频班 PAGE PAGE 1 a 江苏省 2012 年普通高校专转本选拔考试 Part I Reading Comprehension (共 20 小题，每小题 2 分，共 40 分) Questions 1 to 5 are based on the following passage. Different countries and different races have different manners. Before entering a house in some Asian countries, it is good manners to take off your shoes. In European countries, even though shoes sometimes bec very muddy, this is not done. A guest in a Chinese house sometimes does not finish a drink. He leaves a little, show that he has had enough. In a Malay house, too, a guest always leaves a little food. In England, a guest alw finishes a drink to show that he enjoys it. We should like to find out the customs of other races, so that they will not think us ill-mannered. But peopl all over the world agree that being well-mannered really means being kind and helping others, especially those older or weaker than ourselves. If you remember this, you will not go very far wrong. Here are some examples of the things that a well-mannered person does or does not do. He never laughs at people when they are in trouble. He is always kind either to people or to animals. When people are waiting for a bus, or in a post office, he lines up to wait his turn. In the bus, he gives his seat to an o person or a lady who is standing. If he accidentally bumps into （碰撞） someone, or gets in their way, he says “ Excuse me” or “ I ’ m sorry ”. He says “ Please ” when making a request, and “ Thank you” when he receives something. He sta speaking to a lady or an older person, and he does not sit down until the other person is seated. He does not ta too much about himself. When eating, he does not speak with his mouth full of food. According to the passage, a knowledge of the customs of other races . A. is very useful B. is unnecessary C. is unimportant D. does not mean much A person with good manners thinks of . A. the older before himself B. himself before others C. no one but himself D. his personal in