【文章內容簡介】 s that you have to do something before others in order to be successful.A．A miss is as good as a mile B．A friend in need is a friend indeedC．The early bird catches the worm D．When in Rome, do as the Romans do38．—Steve, I hear that Peter has won another championship.—It’s not surprising. _____________. He practises hardest in the team.A．Every dog has its dayB．No pain, no gainC．Many hands make light workD．Actions speak louder than words39．—Never give up. If you keep practicing speaking English every day. you’ll make great progress.Thanks for encouraging me. I know .A．practice makes perfectB．it never rains but it poursC．many hands make light workD．the grass is always greener on the other side40．Which of the following sentences is a fact?A．Beijing is the capital of China. B．The new park looks beautiful.C．Some subjects are difficult. D．I think my pet dog is very cute.【參考答案】一、選擇題1．D解析：D【詳解】句意：——我保證期末考試我會更加努力?！冒?，行動勝于言語。你應該馬上行動。考查諺語和習語。Many hands make light work人多好辦事；Put all your eggs in one basket把你所有的雞蛋放在一個籃子里，孤注一擲；The grass is always greener than the other side這山望著那山高；Actions speak louder than words行動勝于言語，百說不如一干。根據(jù)下文“You should act right now.”可知此句是“百說不如一干”；故選D。2．B解析：B【詳解】句意：——我試圖找到這個問題的答案，但失敗了。 ——為什么不和湯姆討論呢？你看，兩人智慧勝一人。考查習語。Great minds think alike英雄所見略同；Two heads are better than one兩人智慧勝一人；A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush雙鳥在林不如一鳥在手；It’s better to think twice before doing something做事前最好三思而后行。根據(jù)“Why not discuss with Tom?”可知，此處應該說：兩人智慧勝一人。故選B。3．A解析：A【詳解】句意：他老是告訴他的主管如何經(jīng)營企業(yè)，簡直是“班門弄斧”?？疾榱曊Z。Teaching his grandmother to suck eggs班門弄斧；Keeping his ear to the ground把耳朵貼在地上；A good beginning makes a bad ending善始者不善終；It’s never too old to learn活到老，學到老。根據(jù)“He is always telling his director how to run the business...”可知，他老是告訴他的主管如何經(jīng)營企業(yè)。由此可知此處使用習語“班門弄斧”符合語境。故選A。4．D解析：D【詳解】句意：——抱歉，已經(jīng)6點鐘了。我得下班去參加一個重要的晚宴?！玫?。今天就到這兒吧?？疾榍榫敖浑H。It couldn’t be better那再好不過了；You really have me there你真地說服我了； Take your time慢慢來；Let’s call it a day今天就到這兒吧。根據(jù)上文“Sorry, it’s already 6 o’clock. I have to be off for an important dinner.”可知已經(jīng)到了下班時間了，對方有重要的晚宴要參加，因此應結束一天的工作了。故選D。5．D解析：D【詳解】句意：——如果我們都自愿幫忙的話，晚會結束后清理應該不會花很長時間?！獩]錯。人多好辦事。考查習語。Don’t burn the candle at both ends不要兩頭都點蠟燭；No pain, no gain一分耕耘，一分收獲；Don’t put all your eggs in one basket不要把所有的雞蛋放在一個籃子里；Many hands make light work人多好辦事。根據(jù)“It shouldn’t take long to clear up after the party if we all volunteer to help”，可知人多好辦事，前面三項不合語境，故選D。6．D解析：D【詳解】句意：不要孤注一擲。盡管我知道你對這份工作很有信心，但是再多嘗試一下其他的工作！考查習語。It never rains but it pours不鳴則已，一鳴驚人；Many hands make light work人多力量大；Every dog has its day每一個人都有走運的時候；Don’t pull all your eggs in one basket不要孤注一擲。根據(jù)“Try a few more”可知，此處是“不要孤注一擲，要嘗試一下其他的工作”。故選D。7．B解析：B【詳解】句意：——上周末志愿者們盡他們最大的努力打掃公園?！娙耸安窕鹧娓?。每個人都可以為保護環(huán)境做出努力?？疾榱曊Z。Practice makes perfect熟能生巧；Many hands make light work眾人拾柴火焰高，人多力量大；East, west, home is best金窩銀窩，不如家里的草窩；Burn the candle at both ends一只蠟燭兩頭燒，比喻過分消耗精力，勞累過度。根據(jù)“Volunteers tried their best to clean the park last weekend.”和“And everyone c an make an effort to protect the environment.”可知，空處是指人多力量大。故選B。8．A解析：A【詳解】句意：在英國，如果你認為別人總是比你好，即使他們不是，我們說“這山望著那山高”。考查習語。the grass is always greener on the other side這山望著那山高；every dog has its day凡人都有得意日；the early bird catches the worm早起的鳥兒有蟲吃；actions speak louder than words行勝于言。根據(jù)“if you think that other people are always in a better situation than you”可知，此處強調與他人比較，故選A。9．D解析：D【詳解】句意：——我花了十年的時間才建立起自己的事業(yè)，這幾乎要了我的命?！自捳f得好，一分耕耘一分收獲?？疾槌ＷR。there is no smoke without fire無風不起浪；practice makes perfect熟能生巧；all roads lead to Rome條條大道通羅馬；no pains, no gains一分耕耘一分收獲。根據(jù)“It took me ten years to build up my business, and it almost killed me”可知，有了之前的辛苦，才會有之后的收獲，故選D。10．D解析：D【詳解】句意：——爸爸從來不說他擅長做飯，但事實上他很擅長?！堑?。他總是為我們做美味的飯菜，那就是事實勝于雄辯?？疾榱曊Z。the early bird catches the worm早起的的鳥兒有蟲吃；many hands make light work眾人拾柴火焰高；burn the candle at both ends過度耗費精力；actions speak louder than words事實勝于雄辯。根據(jù)語境可知，爸爸從來不說他擅長做飯，但是事實上他擅長。他總是為我們做美味的飯菜，判斷這就是事實勝于雄辯。故選D。11．B解析：B【解析】試題分析：句意：――哦，天哪!我怎么能在20分鐘內完成那么多工作?――不要著急。人多力量大。我們可以幫助你。 makes perfect 熟能生巧； hands make light work人多力量大； never rains but it pours禍不單行； dog has its day風水輪流轉。我們要幫你，