It wasnt, however, until the late 18th century that fancy young men introduced a more colorful, flowing piece of cloth that eventually became known as the tie. Then, clubs, military institutions and schools began to use colored arid patterned ties to indicate the wearers membership in the late 19th century. After that, the tie became a necessary item of clothing for British gentlemen.
But now, even gentlemen are getting tired of ties. Anyway, the day feels a bit easier when you wake up without having to decide which tie suits you and your mood.
41 The tie symbolizes all of tile following except
A.respect.
B.elegance.
C.democracy.
D.politeness.
42 Why does Blair sometimes show up in a formal event without a tie?
A.Because he wants to make a show.
B.Because he wants to attract attention.
C.Because he wants to live in a casual way.
D.Because ties are costly.
43 Which of the following is NOT a social occasion?
A.Going to church.
B.Going to work in the office.
C.Going to a party.
D.Staying at home.
44 Who brought the Frenchmens neckwear to Britain?
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