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顺义一中2023—2024学年度第二学期3月考试
高一英语试卷2024.03
第一部分:知识运用(共两节,30分)
第一节:完型填空:(共10小题,每小题1.5分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从各题A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。
Table Talk
As we got out of the car, our son announced, “Phones stay in the car.”
“Why do you always have to tell us that?” complained our fifteen-year-old grandson.
Our son’s wife winked at us and then explained, “We have a family ___1___ that no one may bring anything electronic to the table.”
We ___2___ our phones in the car. Even though the restaurant was filled with families, there was little noise. All I heard were a few quiet conversations and the ding of forks on plates. The ___3___ unnerved me. I looked around. Everyone, even the young kids, was ___4___ at some kind of screen.
The silence was broken when the six of us sat down, and started talking. The waitress stood patiently and waited for our orders. When our food came, we continued to chat.
An elderly couple at the next table were finishing their dinners and conversing quietly. I noticed that they shot us a few glances, and wondered if our constant chatter was annoying them.
After the dessert, my son signaled the waitress for the check. She hesitated when she brought the black folder to our table. My son opened the black folder — it was ___5___ . “You forgot the check,” he told her.
“There isn’t one. Someone else ___6___ your bill — and the tip too.” she said with a giggle (咯咯笑).
“Why?” asked our son, his wife and myself at once.
“They loved it that no one was connected.” she continued. “They loved watching you guys ___7___ . The old lady went on and on about how nice it was to see a family eating and talking instead of looking at ‘electric games’.”
For a moment, everyone at our table was at a loss for ___8___ . Then we all started talking at once. My son's voice rose above the others. “Where are they? We want to thank them.”
“They left after you ordered dessert,” the waitress replied.
We spent the next fifteen minutes discussing this goodness and camp up wit