七、完形填空。阅读下面短文,根据短文内容,从A、B、C三个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。(共10小题;每小题2分,计20分)
Last summer, I volunteered to teach at a poor village in Thailand. The first day I entered the classroom, I noticed something 36: everyone took off their shoes. And instead of sitting at wooden desks, the kids sat on bamboo mats. How different they were from students in my country!
“Good morning, class!” I greeted 37. But the room was completely quiet. The students didn’t say a word. Instead, they pressed their palms together and bowed to show respect. Feeling 38, I opened my English book and reminded them to follow me. However, the children just looked at me. It seemed they didn’t 39 me at all. I felt a little upset, but I didn’t give up.
40 words weren’t working, I decided to use body language. I put down my book and smiled brightly. Then, I started to 41. I pretended to be a monkey and jumped around the room. The children’s eyes lit up(亮起来), and they began to laugh. Next, I drew a big apple on the blackboard and rubbed my 42. “I eat an apple!” I shouted. “I eat an ap-ple!” the kids 43 with joy.
By the end of the 44, we were playing games and doing high-fives. Although we spoke different languages, the happy times we shared helped 45 our relationship.
()36. A. impolite B. cultural C. improper
()37. A. nicely B. coldly C. seriously
()38. A. tired B. angry C. embarrassed
()39. A. doubt B. remember C. understand
()40. A. If B. Since C. Although
()41. A. act B. cry C. leave
()42. A. neck B. nose C. stomach
()43. A. asked B. replied C. repeated
()44. A. class B. trip C. term
()45. A. value B. develop C. protect

36.B 37.A 38.C 39.C 40.B 41.A 42.C 43.C 44.A 45.B