阅读理解。 Before you go to another country,

问题：

阅读理解。

     Before you go to another country, it is a great help if you know the language and some of the customs

of the country.

    When people meet each other for the first time in Britain,  they say, "How do you do?" and shake

handsUsually they do not shake hands after they haven't met for a long time or when they will be away

from each other for a long time.

    Last year a group of German students went to England for a holiday; Their teacher told them that the

English people hardly shake hands. So when they met their English friends at the station, they kept their

hands behind their backs. The English students had learned the Germans shake hands as often as

possible,so they put their hands in front and got ready to shake hands with them.  It made both of them

laugh.

1.  It is _____ if you know the language and some of the customs of the country.

A.  not useful    

B.  not helpful    

C.  very helpful 

2.  English people usually shake hands when they_____.

A.  meet every time

B.  meet for the first time

C.  say goodbye to each other

3.  Usually English people don't shake hands when they_____. 

A.  will be away for a short time

B.  say "How do you do?"

C.  just meet or say goodbye

4.  According to the passage,  we know_____shake hands as often as possible.

A. German people    

B.  English people    

C.  Indian people 

5.  This story is about_____.

A. shaking hands    

B.  languages    

C.  customs