2．What does the underlined word in the second paragraph mean?

　　A．Full of admiration. B．Full of aggression.

　　C．Full of complexity. D．Full of certainty.

　　解析 A　词义猜测题。根据画线词后的but is highly offensive in another可知，画线词与offensive意思相反，offensive意为"无礼的；令人讨厌的"，由此可猜测，complimentary的意思是"赞美的"，故选A项。

　　3．What will happen if you make a thumb­up toward a man in Northern Greece?

　　A．He will stop to give you a lift.

　　B．He will get annoyed and fight against you.

　　C．He will ask you to give him a lift.

　　D．He will make the same signal toward you.

　　解析 B　细节理解题。根据倒数第二段第一句可知，在希腊北部，如果你对一个人伸出大拇指，他会认为你想打架，故选B项。

　　4．What's the purpose of the passage?

　　A．To explain the meaning of different gestures.

　　B．To tell stories about different cultures.

　　C．To advise us to have an understanding of cultural differences.

　　D．To persuade people from different countries to live in harmony.

　　解析 C　写作意图题。文章开头讲述了因不了解文化差异引发不愉快的小故事，后面进一步阐述了不同国家对手势语言的不同理解，所以本文旨在建议我们要了解文化差异，故选C项。

　　B

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