问题补充：
People often say that the Englishman’s home is his castle. In this sense they mean that the home is very important and 21. Most people in Britain live in houses 22 flats, and many people own their homes. This means that they can make them individual(个人的); they can23 them and change them in any way they 24 . In a crowded city the individual knows that he or she has a private spacewhich is 25 for himself or herself and for invited friends.
People usually like to 26 their space. Are you sitting now in your home or in a beach or a train? If you are on the beach you may have spread your27 around you; on the train you may have28 your coat or small bag on the seat beside you; in a library you may have one corner or chair which is your own.
Once I was traveling on a 29 to London. I was in a section for four people and there was a table between us. The man on the opposite side to me had his briefcase on the table. There was no 30on my side of the table at all. I was made rather 31. I thought he thought that he owned the 32 table. I took various papers out of my bag and put them on 33! When I did this he stiffened and his eyes nearly popped out of his head. I had 34 his space ! A few minutes later I took my papers off his case in order to read them. He 35moved his case to his side of the table. ( Of course , it is possible that he just wanted to be helpful to me !
【小题1】A．helpfulB．personalC．necessaryD．useful【小题2】A．rather thanB．as well asC．as a result ofD．or rather【小题3】A．buyB．leaveC．paintD．offer【小题4】A．makeB．clearC．likeD．prepare【小题5】A．onlyB．alreadyC．everD．even【小题6】A．markedB．decideC．chooseD．keep【小题7】A．towelsB．sandsC．papersD．flags【小题8】A．foundB．givenC．putD．stored【小题9】A．planeB．trainC．wayD．street【小题10】A．matterB．weightC．lightD．space【小题11】A．angryB．hurtC．fearfulD．busy【小题12】A．rightB．onlyC．smallD．whole【小题13】A．the tableB．his caseC．the seatD．his side【小题14】A．invadedB．shutC．separatedD．shared【小题15】A．hesitatinglyB．immediatelyC．slowlyD．calmlyB
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(答案→)B
解析：【小题4】C 动词辨析。同上。
【小题5】A 副词辨析。指家是英国人给自己的唯一的地方。
【小题6】A 动词辨析。A标明；B决定；C选择；D保持。根据本段内容可知很多人都 标明自己属于自己的地方。
【小题7】A 名词辨析。A毛巾；B沙地；C报纸；D旗帜。在海边，人们把毛巾铺开，标明地盘。
【小题8】C 动词辨析。指在火车上把衣服或者包放在座位上表明这是你的地方。
【小题9】B 上下文串联。根据下文可知是在火车上发生的事情。
【小题10】D 名词辨析。指那个人把手提箱放在桌子上，我就没有了空间，space空间。
【小题11】A 形容词辨析。别人占了我的地方，我很生气。
【小题12】D 形容词辨析。那个人认为他拥有整个桌子。
【小题13】B 上下文串联。根据上文可知他把手提箱放在桌子上，那么我就把报纸都放在他的箱子上，
【小题14】A 动词辨析。invade入侵；他认为我入侵了他的空间。
【小题15】B 副词辨析。指我把报纸拿掉以后他立刻就把箱子也拿掉了。
