单选题 Every country has its own culture.
Even though each country uses doors. Doors may have {{U}} {{U}} 1 {{/U}} {{/U}}functions and purposes which lead to {{U}} {{U}} 2 {{/U}} {{/U}}differences.
When I first came to America, I noticed that a public building had two different {{U}} {{U}} 3 {{/U}} {{/U}}and they had distinct functions. You have to push the door with the word "PUSH" to go out of the building and to pull the door with the word "PULL" to {{U}} {{U}} 4 {{/U}} {{/U}}the building. This was new to me, because we use the {{U}} {{U}} 5 {{/U}} {{/U}}door in south Korea. For quite a few times I failed to go out of a shopping centre and was embarrassed.
The way of using school bus doors was also {{U}} {{U}} 6 {{/U}} {{/U}}to me. I used to take the school bus to classes. The school decided that when the driver opened both the front and back doors, {{U}} {{U}} 7 {{/U}} {{/U}}who were getting off the bus should get off first, and students who were getting on should get on {{U}} {{U}} 8 {{/U}} {{/U}}In south Korea, we do not need to wait for people to get off. One morning, I hurried to the bus, and when the bus doors opened, I {{U}} {{U}} 9 {{/U}} {{/U}}tried to get on the school bus through the front door. All the students around looked at me, I was totally {{U}} {{U}} 10 {{/U}} {{/U}}, and my face went red.
单选题
  • A.different
  • B.important
  • C.practical
  • D.unusual
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] different不同的；important重要的；practical实践的；unusual不寻常的。从“lead to cultural differences”可判断“不同功能导致……不同”。故本题选A。
单选题
  • A.national
  • B.embarrassing
  • C.cultural
  • D.amazing
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] 从开头总括句“Every country has its own culture.”可知此处应选C。
单选题
  • A.exits
  • B. entrances
  • C.signs
  • D.doors
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] 从下文“push the door with the word PUSH”和“pull the door with the word PULL”及“two different”可知本题应选C。
单选题
  • A.enter
  • B.leave
  • C.open
  • D.close
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] 从上文“push the door with the word PUSH to go out of the building”可知“the door with the word PULL”是相反的，故本题选A。
单选题
  • A.main
  • B.same
  • C.front
  • D.back
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] 由上文“came to America”，“This was new to me”可知在韩国和美国不同：在韩国，人们使用门的方式相同，而在美国则不是。故本题选B。
单选题
  • A.annoying
  • B.hard
  • C.satisfying
  • D.strange
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[解析] 由上文第三段“公共建筑门的使用方式不同，使作者感到尴尬”可知，下文的巴士门对作者来说也是陌生的。故本题选D。
单选题
  • A.parents
  • B.students
  • C.teachers
  • D.drivers
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] 由下文的并列句“students who were getting on…”可知此处应选B。
单选题
  • A.sooner
  • B.later
  • C.faster
  • D.earlier
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] 由上文并列句“who were getting off the bus should get off first”可以知道此处应选B。
单选题
  • A.politely
  • B.patiently
  • C.unconsciously
  • D.slowly
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] 由上文“In South Korea, we do not need to wait for people to get off.”可知作者在生活中已养成了该习惯，到美国后，就无意识地遵循以往的习惯。故本题选C。
单选题
  • A.embarrassed
  • B.annoyed
  • C.unsatisfied
  • D.excited
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] 由下文“my face went red.”可知此处应选A。