高一英语阅读理解分类训练与解析(生活、体育、(16)

it?s thumb-sucking; in childhood, it?s nail-biting 可知 D 项说法是错

误的，所以此题答案为

D。

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How do you address(称呼) people in English when you want to talk to them? The following may be some simple rules the beginners should follow.

1. When talking to strangers there is often no special form of

address in English. Usually, if

you want to catch the attention of a stranger it is necessary to use such phrases as “Excuse me”.

2. In British English “Sir” and “Madam” are considered to be too formal(正式) for most

situations. They are used mostly to customers(顾客) in shops or restaurants. While in American English “Sir” and “Madam” are not so formal and are commonly used between strangers, especially with older people whose names you don?t know.

3. When you talk to some people you know, you can use their names.

If you are friends, use

their first names; if your relationship is more formal, use “Mr”, “Mrs”, “Ms”, etc, before their

family names.

4. There are many other forms of address which can be used between friends and strangers. However, many of these are limited in use. For example, “pal” and “mate” can be used between