C)that the groups of people live nearby D) that they get closer to American society 3. According to the passage, people in the USA A)share American customs and culture B ) live in a kind of side-by-side society C)keep their own customs and habits firmly D)make no choice to accept American customs 4. Which of the following statements is true? A)They always stick to their own customs and habits B)Side-by-side living style is not suitable C)They face the society they are not familiar with D)The advantages coming from the variety of cultures make life in America colorful 5. Which of the following is the best title for the passage A)Advantages and disadvantag B)Different Customs and Habits C)Home for the People D) Side-by-Side Living Style in America 1. DABCd 2 bdcbd 3 CDDAB 4 BABDD I came to study in the United States one year ago. Yet I did not know the real American society until I was injured in a car accident because after the accident i had to see a doctor-and go to a court. After the accident, my roommate called a doctor for me. I was very grateful and determined to repay him one day. But I was astonished. He had good reason to charge me, he said. And if I wanted to collect mone from the person who was responsible for my injury, I'd have to have a good lawyer And only a good doctor can help me get a good lawyer. Now that he had helped me find a good doctor, it was only fair that I should him But every time I went to see the doctor, I had to wait about 50 minutes. He would see two or three patients at the same time, and often stop treating one so as to see another. Yet he charged me $115 each time The final examination report consisted of ten lines, and it cost me $215 My lawyer was all smiles the first time we met. But after that he avoided seeing me at all. He knew very well the other party was responsible for the accident, yet he hardly did anything. He simply waited to collect his money. He was so irresponsible that I decided to dismiss him. And he made me pay $770 Now I had to act as my own lawyer. Due to my inexperience, I told the insurance company the date I was leaving America. Knowing that, they played for time,. and I left without getting a cent. My experience taught me two things about America; firstly, in a country like America money everything. It is more important than friendship, honor or professional morality. Secondly, foreigners are still being unfairly treated. So when we talk about American, we should see both its good and bad side 1. The author's roommate offered to help him because A)he felt sorry for the author B)he thought it was a chance to make money C)he knew the doctor was a very good one D) he wanted the author to have a good lawye 2.a good doctor is essential for the author to A)be properly treated B)talk with the person responsible for the accidentC)that the groups of people live nearby D)that they get closertoAmerican society 3.According to the passage, people in the USA________. A)shareAmerican customs and culture B)live in a kind ofside-by-side society C) keep their own customs and habitsfirmly D) make no choice to acceptAmerican customs 4.Which ofthe following statementsistrue? A)They alwaysstick to their own customs and habits. B) Side-by-side living style is notsuitable. C)They face the society they are notfamiliar with. D)The advantages coming from the variety of cultures make life inAmerica colorful. 5.Which ofthe following isthe best title forthe passage? A)Advantages and Disadvantages B) DifferentCustoms and Habits C) Home forthe People D) Side-by-Side Living Style inAmerica 1. DABCD 2.BDCBD 3.CDDAB 4.BABDD ] (2) I came to study in the United States one year ago.Yet I did not know the realAmerican society until I was injured in a car accident because afterthe accident I had to see a doctor— and go to a court. After the accident, my roommate called a doctor for me. I was very grateful and determined to repay him one day. But I was astonished. He had good reason to charge me, he said. And if I wanted to collect money from the person who was responsible for my injury, I’d have to have a good lawyer.And only a good doctor can help me get a good lawyer. Now that he had helped me find a good doctor, it was only fair that I should pay him. But every time I went to see the doctor, I had to wait about 50 minutes. He would see two or three patients at the same time, and often stop treating one so as to see another. Yet he charged me $115 each time. The final examination report consisted often lines, and it cost me $215 My lawyer was all smiles the first time we met. But after that he avoided seeing me at all. He knew very well the other party was responsible for the accident, yet he hardly did anything. He simply waited to collect his money. He wasso irresponsible thatI decided to dismiss him.And hemade me pay $770. Now I had to act as my own lawyer. Due to my inexperience, I told the insurance company the date I was leavingAmerica. Knowing that, they played fortime,… and I left without getting a cent. My experience taught me two things about America; firstly, in a country like America money is everything. It is more important than friendship, honor or professional morality. Secondly, foreigners are still being unfairly treated. So when we talk aboutAmerican, we should see both its good and bad sides. 1.The author’sroommate offered to help him because ________. A) he feltsorry forthe author B) he thought it was a chance tomakemoney C) he knew the doctor was a very good one. D) he wanted the authorto have a good lawyer 2.Agood doctoris essentialforthe authorto __________. A) be properly treated B)talk with the person responsible forthe accident