(B)
InBritainpeopleofteninvitefriendsforamealapartyorjustcoffee.Peoplewhoknoweachotherverywell—closefriendsfamilyorneighbours—mayvisiteachother'shousewithoutaninvitationbutusuallyaninvitationisneeded.Whenpeopleinvitesomeonetotheirhomestheyoftensay“WouldyouliketocomefordinneronSaturday?”Answersare“Thankswe’dloveto.Whattime?”or“I'msorry.We’dlovetobutwehaveticketsfortheconcert."Howeveritisnotpolitetosay“Nowewouldn’t!”SometimestheBritishuseexpressionsthatsoundlikeinvitationsbutwhicharenotinvitations.Forexample/4Youmustcomeoverforadrinksometime."Or“Let'sgooutforamealoneofthesedays."Theseareusuallypolitewaysofendingatalk.Theyarenotrealinvitationsbecausetheydon'tmentionanexacttimeorday.Theyjustshowthatthepersonistryingtobefriendlyandtheanswersare“Yesthatwouldbenice."Or“()K.Yesthanks."
()6.It'susuallynecessaryfor ____tovisiteachother'shouseswithaninvitation.
A.closefriends B.familymembers
C.neighbours D.Alltheabove
()7.Itisnotpolitetoanswertherealinvitationbysaying“ ____”.
A.Sorrywelovetobutwehaveticketsfortheconcert.
B.Nowewouldn’t.
C.Thankswe'dloveto.Whattime?
D.Sure.We’dliketo.Thanksalot.
()8.IftheBritishjustwanttoendatalkpolitelytheymaysay“____ ”
A.WouldyouliketocomefordinneronSaturday?
B.Let'sgooutforamealoneofthesedays.
C.Let'sgooutforamealonSaturday.
D.Shallwegoforadrinkthisafternoon?
()9.TheBritishoftenuse“____ ”toanswertheinvitationsthatarenotreal.
A.Yes.Whattime?B.No.That'snotarealinvitation.
C.OKyesthanks.D.No.Youjustwanttobefriendly.
()10.Whichisthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.Britain B.Invitation
C.ATalkwithFriends D.ALettertoFriends
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