【文章內(nèi)容簡介】 you can’t burn the candle at both endsC．you can’t put all your eggs in one basketD．the grass is always greener on the other side36．Lisa, don’t do many things at one time, or you’ll be tired out. You can’t .A．burn the candle at both ends B．provide for a rainy dayC．put all your eggs in one basket D．do as Romans do when in Rome37．（2016湖北咸寧中考）——It shouldn’t take long to clear up after the party if we all volunteer to help.——That’s right. _________________________.A．Many hands make light work. B．Something is better than nothing.C．The sooner begun, the sooner done. D．Practice makes perfect.38．—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．All the people of Taizhou need to work together to make our city more beautiful.That’s it . __________.A．Practice makes perfectB．Many hands make light work.C．When in Rome, do as the Romans doD．A friend in need is a friend indeed.40．Here we are in India. So why not try on the saris, dear?A．When in Rome, do as the Romans do. B．No pain, no gain.C．You’ re never too old to learn. D．Practice makes perfect.【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?？疾橹V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。考查習(xí)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(yīng)該說：兩人智慧勝一人。故選B。3．B解析：B【解析】試題分析：句意：――哦，天哪!我怎么能在20分鐘內(nèi)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(fēng)水輪流轉(zhuǎn)。我們要幫你，因此是人多力量大。故選B?！究键c定位】 考查英語諺語。4．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(fēng)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。5．B解析：B【詳解】句意：很明顯我喜歡吃甜食。我非常喜歡蛋糕和餅干，能在幾分鐘內(nèi)吃完一塊巧克力。考查習(xí)語。where there is a will, there is a way有志者，事竟成；I have a sweet tooth我喜歡吃甜食；every dog has its day凡人都有得意日；every coin has two sides凡事有利弊。根據(jù)“I am crazy about cakes and biscuits and could happily finish off a bar(塊) of chocolate in minutes.”可知，我喜歡吃甜食，故選B。6．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(jī)會。——失之毫厘，謬以千里?？疾橹V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(yuǎn)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。7．D解析：D【詳解】句意：——Ben，你需要面對恐懼，克服恐懼?！鞘菍Φ?。有志者事竟成。考查常識。It is easier said than done說起來容易做起來難；Better late than never遲做比不做好；No pain, no gain一分耕耘，一分收獲；Nothing is impossible to a willing heart有志者事竟成。根據(jù)“you need to face fears and get over them”及“That’s right”可知，同意對方的觀點，有志者才會事竟成，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?！娙耸安窕鹧娓?。每個人都可以為保護(hù)環(huán)境做出努力?？疾榱?xí)語。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【解析】試題分析：句意：―我不相信你完成工作了。―我朋友幫助我的。正如諺語所說“人多力量大” A. Practice makes perfect熟能生巧；B. Put all your eggs in one basket孤注一擲；C. Burn the candle at both ends勞累過度；D. Many hands make light work眾人拾柴火焰高。在朋友幫助下完成了任務(wù)，人多力量大。故選D?！究键c定位】 考查英語諺語。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?xí)語。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。