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语言伴侣(78)阅读理解IwasbroughtupintheBritish,stiff_upper_lip_style.Strongfeelingsaren'tsomethingyoudisplayinpublic.So,youcanimaginethatIwasunpreparedfortheoutpouringofpublicgrief(哀痛)ataChinesefuneral.Myeditorialteamleaderdiedrecentlyafterashortillness.Hewas31.Thenewswassounexpectedthatitleftusallshockedandupset.Afemalecolleagueburstintotearsandcriedpiteouslyatherdesk.Somehowwegotthroughtheday'swork.Thenextdaywasthefuneral.Ourbigbosssteppedforwardtodeliveraeulogyandwassoonintears.Shecarriedon,inChineseofcourse,butattheendsaidinEnglish:“Therewillbenomoredeadlinesforyouinheaven.”Nextcamealongtermcolleaguewhoalsodissolvedintearsbutcarriedonwithherspeechdespitebeingalmostovercomebyemotion.Thenaclosefriendofthedeadmanpaidtribute(哀悼),weepingopenlyashespoke.Sorrowisspreading.Menandwomenwerenowsobbinguncontrollably.Finally,theman'smother,supportedbetweentwowomen,addressedhersoninhiscoffin.Atonepoint,themotheralmostcollapsedandhadtobeheldup.Wewereinvitedtostepforwardtoeachlayawhiteroseonthecasket.Ourdeadcolleaguelookedasifhewastakinganap.AttheendoftheserviceIwalkedawayfromthefuneralparlorstunnedattheoutpouringofemotion.IntheUK,familiesgrieveprivatelyandthentrytoholdittogetherandnotbreakdownatafuneral.HereinChinaitwouldseemthatgrievingisapublicaffair.Itstrikesmethatitismorecathartictocryyoureyesoutthantrytokeepitbottledupforfearofembarrassment,whichiswhatmanyofusdointheWest.Afterwards,aChinesecolleaguetoldmethatthelamentingatthefuneralhadbeenrestrained(克制)byChinesestandards.Insomeruralareas,shesaid,peopleusedtobepaidtomournnoisily.ThisstruckmelikesomethingoutofnovelbyCharlesDickens.ButwehaveallseenonTVscenesofgriefstrickenpeopleinGazaandtheWestBank,inAfghanistan,Iraqandtherelativesofvictimsofterroristbombingsaroundtheworld.Chinesegriefisnodifferent.Irealizedthatit'sthereservedBritishwayofmourningthatisoutofstepwiththerestoftheworld.Itwasournewspaper'sproductionday.Wewerebussedbacktotheofficetoresumework.Nomoredeadlinesforourformercolleague,butwehadtopulltogethertoputthenewspapertoprint.Thebossinvitedtheteamtogooutfordinnerafterwork.Werelaxed,smiled,joked.Therewasnomentionofthefuneralorourpoorcolleague.Enoughsorrowhadbeenshedalready.Weneededabreak.解题导语:在英国长大的作者不太适应中国葬礼上当众痛哭的场景,表现了中西文化一种不同的观念。1.Theunderlinedwords“stiffupperlipstyle”mean“______”.A.coldbloodedB.warmheartedC.selfcontrolledD.lighthearted解析:词义猜想题。依据下句“Strongfeelingsaren'tsomethingyoudisplayinpublic.”可知感情不能在公共场合释放,故选C。答案:C2.Atthefuneral,________.A.fiveindividualsmadespeechesB.theboss'sspeechwasbestthoughtofC.everyonewascryingoutloudlyD.thewriterwasastonishedbythescene解析:细节理解题。依据第三段“AttheendoftheserviceIwalkedawayfromthefuneralparlorstunnedattheoutpouringofemotion.”可知作者对于丧礼上的事情感觉很吃惊,故选D。答案:D3.Accordingtothewriter,peopleintheWest________.A.arenotwillingtobesadforthedeadB.prefertocontroltheirsadnessinpublicC.crytheireyesoutatthepublicfuneralD.havebetterwaytoexpresssadness解析:细节理解题。依据第一段“Strongfeelingsaren'tsomethingyoudisplayinpublic.”和第四段“trytokeepitbottledupforfearofembarrassmentwhichiswhatmanyofusdointheWest.”可知西方人在公共场合要把握自己哀痛的心情,故选B。答案:B4.Itisimpliedthat________.A.theEnglishmightcrynoisilyforthedeadinDickens'timeB.ChineseexpresstheirsadnessquiteunlikeotherpeoplesC.victimsofterroristbombingsshouldbegreatlyhonoredD.Englishfuneralcultureismorecivilizedthantheothers解析:推理推断题。依据第五段“Insomeruralareas,shesaid,peopleusedtobepaidtomournnoisily.ThisstruckmelikesomethingoutofnovelbyCharlesDickens.”可知在狄更斯时代人们要为了死去的人大声地哭,故选A。答案:A5.Thispassagetalksmainlyabout________.A.aneditor'sdeathB.badfuneralcustomsC.westernwaysofgriefD.culturaldifferences解析:主旨大意题。文章通过葬礼上人们表达情感的方式的不同比较了中西文化的不同,故选D。答案:D短文改错假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(∧),并在其下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线(\)划掉。修改:在错的词下划一条横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。留意:1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词。2.只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。Tomwashavingmuchtroublesgettingupinthemorningandwasalwayslatewithwork.Hisbosswantedtofirehimifhedidn'tstartcomingontime,buthewenttothedoctorforhelp.Thedoctorgavehimamedicineandtoldhimtotakethembeforehewenttobed.Themandidastoldandsleptreallywell,wakeupbeforethealarmhadevengoneoff.Hehadtimeforaproperlybreakfastandwasstillthefirstreachthefactory.“Boss,”hesaid,“thatmedicinereallyworks!”“I'mpleasingtohearit,”saidhisboss,“butwhereareyouyesterday?”Tomwashavingmucheq\f(troubles,trouble)gettingupinthemorningandwasalwayslateeq\f(with,for)work.Hisbosswantedtofirehimifhedidn'tstartcomingontime,eq\f(but,so)hewenttothedoctorforhelp.Thedoctorgavehimeq\f(a,some)medicineandtoldhimtotakeeq\f(them,it)beforehewenttobed.Themandidastoldandsleptreallywell,eq
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