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II. Grammar and vocabulary
Section A
Directions: After reading the passages below, fill in the blanks to make the passages
coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each
blank with the proper form of the given word; for the other blanks, use one word
that best fits each blank.
(A)
I hated dinner parties. But I decided (25)__________ (give) them another try
because I’m in London. And my friend Mallery invited me. And because
(26)__________ dinner parties in London are very different from those in New York.
In New York, “I’m having a dinner party” means “I’m booking a table for 12 at a
restaurant you (27)__________ hardly afford and we ’ll be sharing the check evenly,
(28)__________ you eat.” Worse, in Manhattan, there is always someone who
(29)__________ (leave) before the bill arrives. They’ll throw down cash, half of what
they owe, and then people like me, who don’t drink, end up (30)__________ (pay)
even more. But if I try to use the same trick, the hostess will shout: “W here are you
going?” And it’s not like that I can’t say I have somewhere to go: everyone knows I
have nowhere to go.
But in London, dinner parties are in people’s homes. Not only that, the guests
are an interesting mix. The last time I went to one, the guests were from France,
India, Denmark and Nigeria; it was like a gathering at the United Nations. In New York,
the mix is like a gathering at Bloomingdale’s, a well-known department store.
Personally, I think dinner parties in London are (31)__________ (impressive) than
this.
For New Yorkers, talking about other parts of the world means Brooklyn
(District) and Queens (District) in New York. But at Mallery’s, when I said that I (32)
__________ (be) t
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