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2025~2026学年江苏省苏州市吴江区吴江高级中学高一上学期12月月考英语试卷

一、阅读理解

Handgestures(手势)havebeencommonlyusedinourdailycommunication.Theyaddtothemessagebyfillinginwhatwordssometimesleavebehind.Butareyousomewhatawareofthehistorythatgoesbehindsomeofthesepopularhandgestures?

◆Handshake

Whetheryou’regreetingsomeoneforthefirsttime,orsuccessfullynegotiating(商定)anagreement,shakinghandsisusuallythego-togesture.Whodecidedonthiscustomarygesture,anyway?ThehistoryofthehandshakedatesbacktoancientGreece,showingthatneitherpersonwasca