英语每日一练

　　Directions: In this section there is one incomplete interview which has four blanks and four choices A, B, C and D, taken from the interview. Fill in each of the blanks with one of the choices to complete the interview and mark your answer on the Answer Sheet.

　　A. Nationalities stay in their own areas.

　　B. People don’t queue like they do here in England.

　　C. What I liked best was that I could work and still lead a normal life.

　　D. Some supermarkets are open twenty-four hours a day.

　　Interviewer: How long did you live in the States?

　　Interviewee: I was there for two years, in New York, and I enjoyed it tremendously.

　　(1) ___________ I mean, the shops are open till 10:00 p.m.

　　Interviewer: All shops?

　　Interviewee: Yes, everything. Food shops, chemists, and department stores.

　　(2) ___________And on public holidays, only the banks are shut.

　　Interviewer: I see, um... Do you think New York is as multinational as London?

　　Interviewee: Oh, that’s for sure. But it’s not as mixed. (3)___________ like there’s Russian section, the German section and China Town. But I think the major difference between these two cities was the height of the place. Everything was up in the Big Apple. We lived on the thirty-fifth floor. And of course everything is faster and the New Yorkers are much ruder.

　　Interviewer: Oh! In what way?

　　Interviewee: Well, pushing in the street, fights about getting on the bus. (4)___________ And of course the taxi drivers! New York taxi drivers must be the rudest in the world!

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