15．Both men and women in the USA usually smile and shake hands when greeting．Good friends and family members may hold each other when they meet．In common situations，a wave may be used instead of a handshake．Americans often greet strangers on the street by saying"Hello"or"Good morning"．When greeting someone for the first time，Americans commonly say"Pleased to meet you!"or"How do you do？"A simple"Hello"or"Hi"is also common．Friends often greet each other with"How are you？"and respond"Fine，thanks．"
Americans do not generally stand very close to each other，keeping about one arm's length apart．However，they may touch one another on the arm or shoulder during conversation．It's common for couples to hold hands or show love in public．Both men and women dress freely when situations allow，but in formal（正式的） situations it's usually considered improper．
Visiting friends，family，and relatives（親戚） plays a big part in social life in the United States，and people will travel long distances to do so．People are generally expected to be on time for appointments，or when invited to someone's home．Guests are expected to make themselves comfortable，to sit where they like and to enjoy themselves．Gifts are not expected，but many guests bring flowers or wine when invited for a meal．
51．When two good friends meet in America they mayA．
A．hold each other
B．just smile to each other
C．say"hello"to each other
D．shake hands with each other
52．When visiting friends in America，people usually bringB．
A．namecards
B．flowers or wine
C．fruit or chocolate
D．whatever they like
53．From the passage we learn that in AmericaC．
A．couples should not show love feelings in public
B．people are not used to greeting strangers on the street
C．both men and women dress casually in informal setting
D．most people are likely to go on holiday instead of visiting friends
54．The purpose of this passage isA．
A．to introduce American social behavior
B．to introduce table manners in America
C．to tell readers how to make people like them in America
D．to remind people to bring gifts when visiting an American family．
分析 本文是介紹美國人的行為習(xí)慣和社會(huì)習(xí)慣，和熟悉程度不同的人的問好方式不同，交談的方式也不同，以及穿著，拜訪他人的風(fēng)俗習(xí)慣．
解答 51．A．細(xì)節(jié)題，根據(jù)第一段Good friends and family members may hold each other when they meet可知好朋友見面是擁抱，故選A．
52．B．細(xì)節(jié)題，根據(jù)最后Gifts are not expected，but many guests bring flowers or wine when invited for a meal．可知是帶鮮花和酒，故選B．
53．C．細(xì)節(jié)題，根據(jù)第二段Both men and women dress freely when situations allow，but in formal（正式的） situations it's usually considered improper．
可知非正式場(chǎng)合穿著隨意，故選C．
54．A．主旨大意題．本文是介紹美國的一些社會(huì)習(xí)慣，故選A．
點(diǎn)評(píng) 無論對(duì)于主觀題的考查還是客觀題的考查，都是建立在對(duì)文章內(nèi)容的理解上的，因此，我們?cè)陂喿x時(shí)必須把它看作一個(gè)整體，在理解全文大意的前提下有針對(duì)性地挖掘一些所需的細(xì)節(jié)內(nèi)容．
