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语法填空专题
四川省绵阳南山中学2020-2021学年高二英语上学期期中试题
第二节:语法填空(共10小题;每题1.5分,满分15分)
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“How are you?” It’s a question that seems simple, but it can actually make people feel very strange.
Last month, Alina Simone ____61____(write) in The New York Times about the difficulty that Russians have with this question. This same question, in Russian language and culture, is always answered ____62____a negative manner. In Russia, when people are asked “How are you?”, they usually complain about health, weather or things ____63____have happened recently. So when they’re asked “How are you?” in English, they don’t know what to do.
In English-speaking ____64____(country), “How are you?” has one standard answer: “Fine, and you?” That’s because “How are you?” is not actually about getting information—it’s a greeting. If a native English-speaking friend really wants to know ____65____is going on in your life, he or she is more likely ____66____(ask): “What have you been up to?” or “What’s