In some western countries, it is believed that a person is in great danger of illness when he sneezes(打喷嚏). Therefore, people will express wishes when they hear others sneeze. The person who sneezed would apologize for that. Which situation fits western custom?
- A.a: Ah-ti, I don’t feel well. I may catch a cold.
b: Keep away from me. I hope youwill get well soon. - B.a: Ah-ti, I’m sorry I have disturbed you.
b: It doesn’t matter. Good health. - C.a: Ah-ti, I’m always sneezing these days.
b: What a loud noise! Go and see the doctor. - D.a: Ah-ti, I’m afraid I have a cold.
b:You’re welcome.
答案
正确答案:B

本题考查英语文化常识。由“Therefore, people will express wishes when they hear others sneeze. The person who sneezed would apologize for that.”可知打喷嚏的人应该说抱歉,而人们应该表示没关系并祝福打喷嚏的人,故B项符合题意。

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