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And she went to the teacher Mrs. James for help. Mary: Mrs. James, there is a colour in each of the sentences. What do they mean? Mrs. James: In everyday English, Mary, blue sometimes means sad, yellow afraid. A person with a green thumb grows plants well and a white lie is not a bad one.” Mary: I’m afraid I don’t understand them all. Would you give me an example for “a white lie”? Mrs. James: Certainly. Now I just give you some cakes. In fact you don’t like it, but you don’t want to let me know it. Instead you say, “No, thanks. I’m not hungry.” That’s a white lie. Mary: It sounds very interesting. Thanks very much. Mrs. James: You are wele. Colours are meaningful. I think you will meet more sentences like these in the future. Please e to me if you have any questions. ( ) 57. I don’t have a green thumb, so all my plants ________________. A. die off B. grow well C. look nice D. are good ( ) 58. David is yellow and he is ___________ to climb the tall tree! A. happy B. clever C. brave D. afraid ( ) 59. He didn’t like me to know ___________ of the accident. He told me a white lie at last. A. the reason B. the true story C. the meaning D. the answer ( ) 60. He is ______________today. He is told that his father is seriously ill. A. blue B. yellow C. green D. white 參考答案 57—60、 ADBA 第二篇 【 2022 成都市二?!? A Biggie Burger, a new fast food restaurant, will soon be opened in the town. A large group of children and parents were angry because they didn39。t want the restaurant to open. Never! “ This kind of food is really bad for us!” said Diana, “ It’s high in salt, fat, and sugar. it’s unhealthy and we are going to say no to it!” “Our town has been a quiet place. Restaurants like this bring people and also a lot of trouble to this area,” said Barbara. “ And I’m afraid they will take business away from our local restaurants.” Other local people disagree .The officials believe that Biggie Burger will bring much money to help develop the town. And 17yearold Sandy can’t wait for Biggie Burger to open. I love their hamburgers and fried chicken wings! And I can g