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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 side36.How do you fee1 about the new film? I don39。t like the end.A.All of a sudden B.To be honestC.After all D.In this way37.–If I work hard at my lessons from now on, can I do well in them? Sure. _________.A.All rivers run into the sea B.Every day is not SundayC.Better late than never D.Practice makes perfect38.—Hurry up, we must be the first to interview the pop star.—.A.East or west, home is the best B.The early bird catches the wormC.Many hands make light work D.Don’t put all your eggs in one basket39.—Look at this mess! How much time do you think we need to clear it up?—It is a big job, but _________. Let’s all get started now.A.many hands make light work B.a(chǎn) friend in need is a friend indeedC.the early bird catches the worm D.a(chǎn)ctions speak louder than words40.— What are people supposed to do when they meet for the first time in the US?— ________A.They’re supposed to kiss each other. B.They’re supposed to bow.C.They’re expected to shake hands. D.They’re expected to hug.【參考答案】一、選擇題1.B解析:B【詳解】句意:不要試圖同時做很多事情。否則,你會變得疲憊不堪。記住,蠟燭不能兩頭燒,精神不能過度消耗。考查諺語。do as the Romans do入鄉(xiāng)隨俗;burn the candle at both ends蠟燭兩頭燒,精神過度消耗;put the cart before the horse本末倒置;put all the eggs in one basket孤注一擲;根據(jù)“Do not try to do many things at one time. Otherwise, you will bee tired out.”及分析選項可知,“不要試圖同時做很多事情。否則,你會變得疲憊不堪?!迸c諺語不要“孤注一擲”意思一致。故選B。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??疾榱曊Z。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”。考查習語。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。——好的。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.B解析:B【詳解】句意:——我表弟差點被選為主席。很遺憾,一個小小的錯誤使他失去了這個大好機會?!е晾澹囈郧Ю?。考查諺語。Every dog has its day人人皆有得意時;A miss is as good as a mile失之毫厘,謬以千里;Never say bad words about others behind永遠不要背后說別人的壞話;No pains, no gains一分耕耘,一分收獲。根據(jù)“a small mistake cost him the great chance”可知ACD三項不合語境,故選B。6.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。7.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。8.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。——眾人拾柴火焰高。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。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。考查常識。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