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1、阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
Among the many amazing animals in the world, few are as strange as the octopus(章鱼)。There are around 300 different kinds octopuses. The smallest octopus is only around 2. 5 centimeters long. , some octopuses can grow up to more than five meters long.
The octopus's body is very (interest). All octopuses have eight arms, which help them swim, catch food and move around rocks. Their brain is not just in their head, but also in their arms! This helps(they) to think about and do more than one thing at once. Do you know that octopuses have three hearts? These hearts work with different (part) of the body.
Octopuses can also do many amazing things. Most of them can change their color and shape (look) like plants or other sea animals, and they can also make ink(墨汁)。They keep it inside very small bag in their body. When they release(释放)ink, the ink (make) it hard for other animals to see them, so the octopuses can get away (quick).
Scientists say octopuses are very smart. (study) amazing animals like the octopus is important because we can learn a lot from them. But they also show us how wonderful nature is!
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2、 阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Last summer, my friend Alex and I went camping in the mountains. The weather was perfect when we started our trip. When we arrived, we put up a1 and cooked outside. We had great fun.
On the second day, we walked in the mountains while taking 2 of the beautiful flowers and plants. By afternoon, thick fog(雾)covered the mountains. The trees looked the same, and our map seemed useless. Soon we realized we were 3 . "Don't be scared, "I told Alex4 my heart was beating fast. I remembered the survival(生存)rule: When lost, stay calm(冷静)。
Night fell, and temperatures dropped to near freezing. We built a small and simple place with branches(树枝). When we5 animal sounds at night, we collected dry leaves and made a6 to keep warm and safe. And we used a flashlight to signal(发信号)towards the sky every five minutes.
On the third morning, our water ran 7 . I climbed a tree and saw a river flowing west. But we didn't drink from it because8 water can be dangerous. I knew rivers often lead to villages so we decided to follow it. After 12 tiring hours, just as hope was dying, we saw a search helicopter(直升机)! I quickly used a mirror to reflect(反射)sunlight towards it. The 9 saw the signal and we were finally saved.
If you ever get lost, remember—your best tools are both a cool head and never 10 !
(1)A 、 notice B 、 box C 、 tent(2)A 、 photos B 、 care C 、 hold(3)A 、 excited B 、 bored C 、 lost(4)A 、 although B 、 or C 、 since(5)A 、 smelt B 、 heard C 、 watched(6)A 、 fire B 、 friend C 、 meal(7)A 、 away B 、 into C 、 out(8)A 、 hot B 、 dirty C 、 fresh(9)A 、 pilot B 、 worker C 、 doctor(10)A 、 giving back B 、 giving away C 、 giving up -
3、 阅读短文,回答问题
Anger(怒气)is a kind of feeling we may all have sometimes. Maybe you get angry when you fail a test, or when someone takes your things without asking. These feelings are normal.
※ Talk it out
Just sharing your feelings can make the anger feel smaller.
※ Focus on something new
Think about happy memories, like a fun trip or your favorite meal. Better yet, get moving! Physical activity is a great way to let anger go away.
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Remember, you can't control everything that happens, but you can choose how you respond(反应). Not all things can happen in the way you want. Learn to be in control of anger.
A. Hide your anger.
B. Choose your response.
C. Go for a bike ride, play basketball, or try skating.
D. When you feel anger growing, try these simple but helpful ways.
E. First, talk to someone you trust, like your parents or a good friend.
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4、 阅读短文,回答问题
There wasonce a fisherman who lived in a small house by the sea with his wife.One day,something very special happened.
Scene One [The fisherman's hut(棚屋)].
Fisherman: An amazing thing happened when I went fishing today! I caught a little golden fish. It could speak! It promised me whatever I wanted if I set it free.
Wife: At last, fortune smiles upon us! What did you wish for?
Fisherman: Well . . . I felt sorry for the fish, so I just put it back into the sea. His wife was very angry and made him find the fish.
Scene Two [By the sea. ]
Fisherman: Little golden fish, are you there?
Golden fish: Hello, kind fisherman. What's the matter?
Fisherman: My wife was very angry because I didn't make a wish. We need a new pot. Please give us one!
The golden fish said yes,and it went back into the water.
Scene Three [The fisherman's hut. ]
Back home,the fisherman found a new pot outside the house.
Fisherman: Look, a new pot!
Wife: You fool! Can't you see we need a new house instead? Go back again and ask for one!
Scene Four [By the sea. ]
Fisherman: Little golden fish, are you still there?
Golden fish: Hello again, kind fisherman.
Fisherman: My wife wants a new house! Can you help me please?
Again,the golden fish granted his wish.
Scene Five [The fisherman's hut. ]
The fisherman went back home. But his house was now big and beautiful.
Fisherman: Wow! Our house looks amazing!
Wife: The house is nice, but I want to be rich too! Go back and ask for money!
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With his wife's greed(贪婪)growing,they got nothing in the end and the magicgoldfish disappeared forever.
(1)、What special ability did the golden fish have?A、It could sing beautifully. B、It could speak and grant wishes. C、It could change colors.(2)、Why was the wife angry at first?A、The fisherman didn't catch any fish. B、The fisherman didn't make a wish. C、The fish ran away by itself.(3)、How did the fisherman feel about the fish at first?A、He was afraid of it. B、He felt sorry for it. C、He wanted to eat it.(4)、What lesson might this story teach?A. Always listen to your wife.
B. Greed brings nothing.
C. Magic can solve all problems.
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5、 阅读短文,回答问题

Charity(慈善)shops are special stores that sell donated items(捐赠物) to raise money for good causes. In countries like the UK, USA and Canada, they are often called"thrift stores". The word"thrifty"means being careful with money and not wasting things. These shops sell second-hand clothes, books, and toys at low prices. Some also sell products(产品)made by people in poor areas. All the money helps different charities that support medical research, animal welfare(福利), and people in need.
China has charity shops too. The first one opened in Shanghai in 2003. Now there are more than 200 charity shops in Shanghai's communities. The people working in these shops are volunteers. They don't get paid-they work to help others. Their job is to organize all the donated items.
Charity shops do two important things. First, they raise money to help those in need. Second, they help the environment by reusing things instead of throwing them away. When you give or buy at a charity shop, you become part of this cycle of kindness that helps both people and our planet.
(1)、What do charity shops do with the money they make from selling donated items?A、Keep it for the shop owners. B、Give it to different charities. C、Use it to buy new gifts.(2)、What does the word'thrifty'mean in the first paragraph?A、精打细算 B、挥霍金钱 C、买新产品(3)、Which of these items are NOT usually sold in charity shops according to the text?A、Second-hand clothes. B、New phones. C、Handmade products from poor areas.(4)、Why do volunteers work in charity shops?A、To make money. B、To help people in need. C、To make new friends. -
6、 阅读短文,回答问题

Wanted: 10 tour guides
Time: July 15-August 20 (Every Friday & Saturday night)
Location: Yueyang Tower, Hunan
Requirements(要求):
•Age 14-18
•Be good at English
•Interested in Chinese history
•Ability to work 3 hours a day (7:00-10:00 PM)
Duties:
✓Guide visitors through moonlit tower tours
✓Share stories about Yueyang Tower's 1, 700-year history
✓Help keep the tower clean and safe
Apply by: July 5
Email: yueyangtower@qq. com
(1)、How many volunteers are needed?A、Five. B、Ten. C、Twenty.(2)、Who can apply for the job according to the requirements?A、A 12-year-old boy who likes history. B、A 16-year-old girl who speaks English well. C、A 20-year-old university student who can work for 5 hours a day.(3)、What is NOT the duty of the guide?A、Guiding visitors. B、Selling tickets to visitors. C、Sharing stories about the history of Yueyang Tower. -
7、假如你是李华,想参加英语俱乐部的英语演讲比赛,其题目为"How do l spend my winter holiday(寒假)?"。请你根据以下提示写一篇演讲稿关于寒假日常生活。
提示内容:
1.When does your holiday start?
2.What activities do you have at your winter holiday/winter vacation?
3.How do you feel about your holiday?
要求:
1.包含所给提示信息,可适当发挥;
2.条理清楚,语句通顺,意思连贯,语法正确,
3.80 词左右(开头、结尾已给出)。Spring festival(春节) winter holiday(寒假)
daily life during the winter vacation.(寒假日常)
How do l spend my winter holiday?Hello, everyone.I ‘m happy to be here to talk about my daily life during the winter vacation.
That's all about my winter holiday. Thanks for listening.
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8、 阅读下面短文,根据短文内容回答问题或翻译画线部分。
My name is Frank. I'm a student in Green Middle School. My day begins early in the morning. After getting up, I exercise for half an hour. Then I read books for about twenty minutes. At about seven ten,I have breakfast. Then I go to school at seven forty and get there before eight o'clock.
Today is Monday. My first class is maths.Our maths teacher asks us to do group work.I think it's very interesting. English is my favourite subject. We have four English classes every week. School finishes at half past five in the afternoon. After school,we have some activities. We can go to our favourite clubs. It is from 5:30 pm to 7:00pm. I'm in the music club. It's interesting for me.
After coming back home from school,I help Mum cook dinner and do some housework first. I do my homework at about seven thirty in the evening. I usually go to bed before ten o'clock.
(1)、When does Frank have breakfast?(2)、What is Frank's favourite subject?(3)、What club is Frank in?(4)、What does Frank do first after he comes back home?(5)、将短交中画线句子翻译成中文。 -
9、 阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
I have a little sister. She is only four years old.Her birthday is on the (one)day of November.Every year,we have a special party for her.We decorate(装饰)the house like a little garden,with colourful (balloon) everywhere. There (be) many small cakes and fruit on the table.Grandma and Mum make delicious food, my father prepares fun games.
As the birthday party starts, my family and friends come with gifts. My little sister usually (wear) a beautiful dress and a small birthday hat. She is cute and we all want to spend some time (play) with her.She is really happy about that.
Everyone (sing)the birthday song to her. My little sister doesn't know how to make wish,but she is excited to see the candles on the birthday cake. Next, my sister shares the birthday cake everyone around her.
We always take a lot of photos,because we all want (remember) the fun times.They're full of love and happiness.
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10、 阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Jason loves reading. He thinks it's1 because he can learn a lot from books.
Today is Family Shopping Day. Jason and his sister Anna get $200. Then they go to the2 with their mum.
"Mum,I want to buy this3 .I can listen to music. And I want this hat.It's4 ,"Jason says.
"OK,"his mother says."How about you,Anna?"
"I want a schoolbag, a watch and a T-shirt," Anna says.
"Sure," Mum says. Then she asks the saleswoman,"5 are they?"
"$202,"the woman says.
Hearing this, Jason says,"We only have $200.I will not 6 the hat."
"Then they are $190.Here you are,"the woman says.
After they go home, Mum says to Jason,"You like that cool 7 .Why don't you buy it?"
"I read a story in a book. Kong Rong gives his brothers big pears and 8 a small one for himself(他自己).I want to learn from Kong Rong."
"You are so 9 ,Jason.Let me buy ice cream for you,"his mother says.
"Thanks,Mum! Anna likes it,too.10 can eat it together."
(1)A 、relaxing B 、interesting C 、useful(2)A 、room B 、library C 、shop(3)A 、card B 、CD C 、ball(4)A 、cool B 、small C 、old(5)A 、who B 、How much C 、where(6)A 、see B 、take C 、sell(7)A 、T-shirt B 、schoolbag C 、hat(8)A 、buys B 、gets C 、knows(9)A 、nice B 、happy C 、busy(10)A 、We B 、He C 、You -
11、 阅读下面短文.从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。

School clubs make students' life interesting and colourful. They can learn a lot in the clubs like Peking Opera(京剧)and classical poetry(古典诗).
In Lanzhou No. 64 Middle School,students can learn Peking Opera in the club. She teaches students how to sing Peking Opera and what to wear when singing. Now more students in the school are interested in Peking Opera.
At Linze No. 4 Middle School in Zhangye City, the new term starts with the sound of students reading classical poetry. It is a tradition(传统)at the school. And the school even has a Tang Poetry Garden. Students can talk about poetry with each other. There is a poetry competition(比赛)each month too.The school wants more students to read and write poetry.
So do you like these activities?
A.Cui Ling is a teacher of the club.
B. There are many fun activities in it.
C.Some of them play Chinese chess.
D.Every morning, the students read classical poetry for 20 minutes.
E.In Gansu, there are some fun clubs for students.
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12、 阅读下列材料,从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。
Jay and Jack are brothers. They are often happy at home, but on New Year's Day,they feel a little sad. It's because their parents are doctors and they always have to work on New Year's Day. Every year, the two brothers spend New Year's Day at their aunt Jenny's house. They help their aunt cook dinner and play with their cousins. But they can't help feeling dow n.
This year is different. Jay and Jack's parents want to give them a big surprise.They take the day off from work and they will go to the aunt's house for dinner.Jay and Jack don't know about that. They put on their best clothes and go to their aunt's house.
When the children set the table for dinner.they hear someone knocking(敲)at the door. Jay and Jack open the door and sec their mum and dad They bring bags of gifts. Everyone sits down at the table
and they talk and laugh. Jay and Jack think it is the best New Year's Day.
After dinner, they open the gifts.They like these gifts. but the best gift of all is having their parents with them.
(1)、Why do Jay and Jack feel sad on New Year's Day?A、Because their cousins are not nice. B、Because they don't like the food. C、Because their parents can't be with them(2)、Where do Jay and Jack usually spend New Year's Day?A、At their aunt's house. B、At a hotel. C、At their school.(3)、What do the parents do this New Year's Day?①They work in the hospital.
② They have dinner at Jenny's house.
③They wear their new clothes.
④ They bring lots of gifts.
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13、 阅读下列材料,从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。

Bella is a student in Sunshine School.She is in Class 4. Frank and Johnny are her classmates. And they are good friends.
It's Sunday today. The three students meet at 9:30 am and then go to the park together. When they get there, it's 10 00.
Bella takes a red model(模型)plane from her bag. "How about playing with it?"she asks. "Sounds great,"' Frank and Johnny say. They have fun there. Then they play basketball. It's really interesting.
It's time for lunch. Bella takes some bread, milk and apples. Johnny takes chicken hamburgers and bananas But Frank forgets (忘记)to take his lunch box Bella says."Frank,you can eat mine." Then Johnny says,"You can cat mine,too,Frank."Prank is happy to be their friends.
At about 3:00 in the afternoon,they go home. On the way, Johnny can't find his phone. He is not happy. Then Bella and Frank help him find it. Johnny says thanks to them.Bella says. "It's OK. We are friends so we always help each other."
(1)、What does the underlined word(画线单词)"it"refer to(指的是)?A、The bag. B、The box. C、The model.(2)、Bella and Johnny both take____ for lunch.A、fruit B、chicken C、hamburgers(3)、Who lost a phone?A、Bella. B、Johnny. C、Frank.(4)、What can we learn from the reading?A、It's good to make new friends. B、It's great to have fun in the park. C、Friends always help each other. -
14、 阅读下列材料,从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。
Lesson
Time
Room
eacher

Basketball
Wed.&Sun.
9:30-11:30:
15:0017:00
106
Mr.William.36 years old
★He can play basketball well.
Ba duan jinTue.&Sat.
9:00-11:00:
15:0017:00
408
Mr.Lce,
35 years old
★He is from China.
Ping-pongWed.&Fri.
10:00
12:00:
15:00-
17:00
1105
Mrs. White.36 years old
MusicMon.&Wed.
8:00-11:00:
14:30-17:30
809
Mrs. Brown.35 years old
Our club has some new lessons for people from fifty to sixty-five years old Do you want to take them?
(1)、Who are the lessons for?A、People under 50. B、People from 50 to 60. C、People from 50 to 65.(2)、Bill is free(空闲的)on Friday morning.He can take____ lessons.A、ping-pong B、basketball(3)、What do we know?A、These lessons are new and cool. B、All the lessons in the club are two hours long. C、We can't take the four lessons on Thursday. -
15、 曾子曰:"吾日三省吾身:为人谋而不忠乎?与朋友交而不信乎?传不习乎?"习近平总书记在演讲中多次引用这句话,告诫青少年要勇于面对自己的缺点,在学习中求真务实。怎样成为更好的自己?请你根据以下内容提示,以"How to be a better teenager?"为题,用英语写一篇演讲稿,在毕业典礼上发言。
要点:1.养成健康的生活习惯;
2. 学习有计划、有行动;
3. 友善待人;4.培养良好的兴趣爱好,参加志愿者活动。
参考词汇:…take up hobbies, volunteer activity
要求:1. 文章须包含所给要点,可适当发挥;
2. 80词左右(文章开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数);
3. 文中不得出现真实人名和校名。
How to be a better teenager?
Hello,everyone! Today I'd like to share my ideas about how to be a better teenager.
Thank you!
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16、 阅读下面的短文,按要求完成后面各个小题。
Do you like the stories of Chang'e flies to the moon or Monkey King makes trouble in heaven? These stories lit a little girl's space dream.She dreamt of flying to the moon when she was young,This girl is Wang Yaping, the most beautiful astronaut.
59.Wang took different kinds of hard training which many people can't imagine, Once wearing a 100-kilogram training suit, she stayed underwater for 6 hours.After the training, Wang's hands kept shaking so terribly that she was unable to hold chopstickes,But even so, she never thought of giving up. She proved to people that women can complete the same hard training as men and do a job as well as men, even in the space.
After Wang's first space trip in 2013, she went to space again last year.That was her second trip.She spent 195 days in space in total, and this is a new record for the Chinese astronauts.
On March 8, Wang sent a video message to women around the world. In the video, she said,"Ladies, although our nationalities and jobs are different, women all over the world have the same dream to make a peaceful world."60.她希望更多的女孩能实现她们的航天梦。"If you do so, one day, when you look up, you will see that your dream of going to the sea of stars is already within reach,"Wang said.
Wang Yaping has set a good example for all of us.
(1)、How long did Wang Yaping stay underwater in a 100-kilogram training suit?(2)、Has Wang Yaping been to space twice?(3)、What do you think of Wang Yaping?(4)、将短文中划线的句子翻译成中文。(5)、将短文中划线的句子翻译成英文。 -
17、 根据短文内容,在文中空格处填上一个适当的词或用所给词的正确形式填空。
Li Wen is a 15-year-old boy.He works hard and does (good) in school.It is hard to believe that he used to have (difficulty) in school.When he was a little boy, he seldom caused any problems,and his family (spend) a lot of time together.
However, things began to change few years ago. His parents moved to the city to work , and the could not be at home to look him. So he became less interested in (study)and was absent from classes. Then his parents were worried that they decided to send him to a boarding school. He found life there difficult. One day he told his teacher that he wanted to leave the school. His teacher advised his parents to talk with (they ) son in person. This conversation changed his life. He realized that his parents would always love him, and they would be ( pride) of everything good that he did. Now he is much ( happy ) and more outgoing than he used to be.
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18、 阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
For middle and primary school students, Learning to cook has become a must.They will also need to learn how to1 vegetables,raise animals.
The Ministy of Education(MOE教育部)brought out a new standard for labor education in school last year.From the 2022 fall term, students in primary and middle schools2 take courses on labor skillw at least one a week .
The new standard includes3 kinds of labor tasks. The first is for things like everyday chores, including cleaning,organizing,cooking and maintaining home appliances. Next is productive labor,such as4 hand-made works and using new technologies.The third is service work which includes volunteer work.
Schools in China have5 paid attention to studying. Many have seen chores6 a waste of children's time. But according to the MOE, labor education must be built up to help students and develop an interest in labor.
Online, people have been busy discussing new standard on social media.Liu Fang,a mother of 6-year-old twins in Beijing, strongly7 labor education. For the past year, she has trained8 daughters to do chores and make simple dishes for the family.
Through doing9 , their eye-hand coordination(手眼协调),time management and organization skills can be trained and it's also good to help them relax."Through such education,Liu thinks her twins have found fun in doing chores and10 independent.
(1)A 、 taste B 、 plant C 、 eat(2)A 、 have to B 、 may C 、 needn't(3)A 、 two B 、 three C 、 four(4)A 、 watching B 、 enjoying C 、 making(5)A 、 seldom B 、 always C 、 never(6)A 、 in B 、 as C 、 to(7)A 、 supposes B 、 disagrees C 、 supports(8)A 、 his B 、 her C 、 their(9)A 、 homework B 、housework C 、 work(10)A 、 less B 、least C 、 more -
19、 根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项仅使用一次。
The most important festival in China is the Spring Festival.. .In Beijing,there are different kinds of things you can do during the Spring Festival. There are the best palces to taste traditional Beijing snacks.With a long history, Xi'an pays more attention to this traditional festival.Soon before the holiday, people start to decorate Xi'an City Wall with all kinds of lanterns.In Guangzhou, almost every street is filled with flowers..
If you are interested in the festival,enjoying it with local families is the most wonderful thing,because the local home is the best place to learn about festival.
. There are many Chinatowns in different countries in the world.
In America, you can see performances in Chinatown in San Francisco,such as art performances and dragon and lion dances..In Washington,Chinese people usually have some activities in a local shopping center, which attracts many Amercian people to see. In Paris, you can enjoy a Chinese-style parade(游行) there.Chinese organizations held the make-up parade in 1989 for the first time. It attracts lots of people every day.
A.Chinese people there also write and give away couplets(对联).
B. There are some special foods during this holiday.
C. People sell and buy flowers in the gardens.
D. But if you have no chance to enjoy the festival in China, you can go to Chinatown in your country.
E. The country has many interesting traditions to celebrate it in different cities。
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20、 阅读下面的材料, 从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中, 选出最佳选项。
When two people meet, there are a lot of ways of greeting. The ways of greeting are not always the same in different countries.
In America, two people usually greet each other with a handshake. It is a way to show respect to the other person. Athletes from opposite teams shake hands before a game for the same reason.However, most Americans don't shake hands when they meet people they have already known well. When American friends meet each other, they might only wave (挥手), or maybe just nod their heads.
In New Zealand, there is a special way of greeting called "Hongi". In the greeting, two people press their noses and foreheads(前额)together and close their eyes. This is an old tradition that comes from the Maori, who were the first people to live in New Zealand. Even today, many New Zealanders still press their foreheads when they meet.
Kissing is sometimes used as a way to greet someone. In some countries, important people used to wear special rings. It was the custom for visitors to kiss these rings when they came for a meeting. In France, when people met, they sometimes kiss each other on the face.
In Japan, people bow to each other every time they meet. Even family members bow to each other. How low to bow depends on how respected the other person is.
Today, new ways of greeting are created all the time. People can do this with a quick "hi", a handshake, or even a simple smile. The important thing is that the people they are greeting understand them.
(1)、What is the old greeting tradition in New Zealand,?A、Waving. B、Hongi. C、Nodding.(2)、How do Japanese people greet when they meet?A、They kiss each other. B、They bow to each other. C、They shake hands with each other.(3)、Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?A、It's OK to just nod heads when American friends meet. B、In some countries, rings were once used for kissing. C、Family members in Japan do not bow to each other.(4)、The passage mainly talks about____.A、different ways of greeting B、how to be a polite person C、how to show respect to others