单选题 An American expects (his or her) conversation partner (to respond) a statement (immediately), but (in some other) cultures, people leave silence between each statement.
  • A. his or her
  • B. to respond
  • C. immediately
  • D. in some other


【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】将to respond改为to respond to。respond to意为“对……作出反应”。本句的意思是，“美国人期望他或她的谈话对象对评论立刻作出反应，但在其他的一些文化中；人们在每个评论之间留下沉默的空间”。