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  3. One summer night, on my way home from work I decided to see a movie. I knew

One summer night, on my way home from work I decided to see a movie. I knew

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问题     One summer night, on my way home from work I decided to see a movie. I knew the theatre would be air-conditioned and I couldn’t face my(1)_____ apartment.
    Sitting in the theatre I had to look through the (2)_____ between the two tall heads in front of me. I had to keep changing the(3)_____ every time she leaned over to talk to him,(4)_____ he leaned over to kiss her. Why do Americans display such(5)_____ in a public place?
    I thought the movie would be good for my English, but(6)_____ it turned out, it was an Italian movie.(7)_____ about an hour I decided to give up on the movie and(8)_____ on my popcorn. I’ve never understood why they give you so much popcorn! It tasted pretty good,(9)______. After a while I heard(10)_____ more of the romantic-sounding Italians. I just heard the(11)_____ of the popcorn crunching between my teeth. My thought started to(12)_____. I remembered when I was in South Korea, I(13)_____ to watch Kojak on TV frequently. He spoke perfect Korean—I was really amazed. He seemed like a good friend to me, (14)_____ I saw him again in New York speaking (15)_____ English instead of perfect Korean. He didn’t even have a Korean accent and I(16)_____ like I had been betrayed.
    When our family moved to the United States six years ago, none of us spoke any English. (17)_____ we had begun to learn a few words, my mother suggested that we all should speak English at home. Everyone agreed, but our house became very(18)_____ and we all seemed to avoid each other. We sat at the dinner table in silence, preferring that to(19)_____ in a difficult language. Mother tried to say something in English but it (20)_____out all wrong and we all burst into laughter and decided to forget it! We’ve been speaking Korean at home ever since. [br] (18)
选项 A、empty
B、quiet
C、stiff
D、calm
答案 B
解析 根据后文的补充说明We sat at the dinner table in silence，此处选quiet“安静的”。empty“空的”；stiff“僵硬的”；calm“镇静的”。
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