1 . It was the first time Moham went to a restaurant in his new neighborhood. He looked up at the menu board, and ________ how he could understand what all of these strange names meant. Moham decided that he would ________ ask the waitress for ice cream in a cup. She smiled brightly, wrote down his ________ and disappeared behind the big glass display case (陈列柜). A moment later, she came back with a tall paper cup. ________ it was a long straw (吸管) and some kind of drink. Moham, quite ________, took the cup and thanked her, thinking about the possibility that he had used wrong words.
“It’s the soda you ordered,” ________ said, “an ice cream drink in a cup”.
He smiled at the waitress, pointed at one of the ________ in the display case, and said, “That one, please," which seemed to ________ better.
Moham took the cake and his unexpected soda to a table and sat down to eat. Why was it that English had been so ________ for him in his classes in Tunisia, but when it came to ________speaking, he couldn’t even get what he wanted to eat?
Just then, a girl, who sat at the next table and had watched the whole ________, smiled at him and said, “Hey, welcome to our beautiful city! Don’t feel ________ about your English-you’ll get better at it ________ you’ve lived here for a while. I’m from Spain, and the first time I tried to order a salad here, I ________ with a plate of pig’s feet. At least you got a soda!”
Hearing this, Moham felt much better. He wasn’t the only one ________ to communicate, and his new city began to feel just a little more like he could call it home.
1. | A．imagined | B．remembered | C．described | D．wondered |
2. | A．even | B．just | C．never | D．also |
3. | A．wish | B．suggestion | C．order | D．dream |
4. | A．Inside | B．Under | C．Above | D．Near |
5. | A．moved | B．bored | C．tired | D．surprised |
6. 7. | A．cakes | B．salads | C．drinks | D．strawberries |
8. | A．spread | B．work | C．develop | D．read |
9. | A．special | B．popular | C．mportant | D．easy |
10. | A．slowly | B．carefully | C．actually | D．honestly |
11. | A．process | B．discussion | C．performance | D．argument |
12. | A．crazy | B．hopeful | C．bad | D．excited |
13. | A．although | B．if | C．because | D．since |
14. | A．came up | B．cheered up | C．showed up | D．ended up |
15. | A．fighting | B．planning | C．regretting | D．refusing |
