单选题 Interviewer: How long did you live in the States?
Interviewee: I was there for two years, in New York, and I enjoyed it tremendously. What I liked best was that I could work and still lead a normal life. I mean, the shops are open till 10:00 p.m.
Interviewer: All shops?
Interviewee: Yes, everything. Food shops, chemists, and department stores. 8 And on public holidays, only the banks are shut.
Interviewer: I see, emm...Do you think New York is as multinational as London?
Interviewee: Oh, that"s for sure. But it"s not as mixed 9 like there"s Russian, the German section and China Town. But I think the major difference between these two cities was the height of the place. Everything was up in the Big Apple. We lived on the thirty-fifth floor. And of course everything is faster and the New Yorkers are much ruder.
Interviewer: Oh! In what way?
Interviewee: Well, pushing in the street, fights about getting on the bus, 10 And of course the taxi drivers! New York taxi drivers must be the rudest in the world!
  • A.nationalities stay in their own areas
  • B.people don"t queue like they do here in England.
  • C.Cultures vary from country to country.
  • D.Some supermarkets are open twenty-four hours a day.
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】上文列举了一系列的商店营业很晚,这里应该是更进一步提到一些24小时营业的地方。所以选择D项。
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】根据上文,既然是互不掺杂的居住,当然得选择A项,各居其所。
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】由上面推出,如果都像英国似的排队,也就不会出现打架斗殴的事件了,所以选择B项。