【正文】 ing makes a bad ending善始者不善終；It’s never too old to learn活到老，學到老。8．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”。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。我非常喜歡蛋糕和餅干，能在幾分鐘內(nèi)吃完一塊巧克力。根據(jù)“I do hope that you’ll act right away.”可知，媽媽希望不要光說，要立刻行動起來，也就是“事實勝于雄辯”，故選D?！疾橹V語?！玫?，嗯，就像俗話說的，“事實勝于雄辯”。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?？疾槌ＷR。5．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。與“事實勝于雄辯”表達意思相近。no pain, no gain沒有付出，就沒有收獲；actions speak louder than words事實勝于雄辯；practice makes perfect熟能生巧；a friend in need is a friend indeed患難見真情。他總是給我們做好吃的飯，也就是說事實勝于雄辯。故選B。根據(jù)題意說話者一方在催促早去采訪，另一方表示同意，“B：早起的鳥兒有蟲吃”與題意正好相符。——當然，早起的鳥兒有蟲吃。根據(jù)“You are sitting there in silence all morning.”你一早上都坐在那兒一言不發(fā)，結(jié)合“What’s eating you?”你為什么不高興，可知此處也可以問“發(fā)生什么事了”，故選D?？疾樘厥庖蓡柧浜土曊Z。2．D解析：D【詳解】句意：——你為什么不高興？你一早上都坐在那兒一言不發(fā)。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(jié)束一天的工作了?？疾榍榫敖浑H?！玫?。t like the end.A．All of a sudden B．To be honestC．After all D．In this way30．—Amy, your pronunciation is so beautiful now. How do you make it? —Thanks. Just as the saying goes,”_____.”A．Each dog has its day B．Many hands make light workC．Practice makes perfect D．The grass is always greener on the other side31．My car broke down on the way to the airport, so I rushed there by taxi only to find my flight had been cancelled. What can I say?A．It never rains but it pours. B．Every dog has its day.C．The early bird catches the worm. D．Never put all your eggs in one basket.32．— 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.33．I promise I will work harder next term, Miss Li.Well, just as the saying goes, “______.” I do hope that you will act at once.A．It never rains but pours B．Many hands make light workC．Actions speak louder than words D．A friend in need is a friend indeed34．—I spent the whole night preparing my report.—Don’t stay up too late, or you will be tired out. Remember, .A．it never rains but it poursB．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 side35．— Wu Dajing was the first Chinese man to win an Olympic shorttrack(短道) gold medal. He practiced skating as hard as he could all year round.— .A．Rome was not built in a day B．Many hands make light workC．Actions speak louder than words D．Where there is life, there is hope36．（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.37．—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 words38．—How is everything going? _________.A．Everything is finished B．Nothing has been doneC．Not so bad, you know D．Not doing wrong, you see39．－The Chinese government has started to teach good manners to tourists travelling abroad.－Very necessary. Good manners will .A．win respect（尊重) B．take you farC．never go out of style D．A, B and C40．___________ means If lots of people share the work, it will make a job easier to plete.A．Burn the candle at both ends. B．Every dog has its day.C．Many hands make light work. D．A friend in need is a friend indeed.【參考答案】一、選擇題1．D解析：D【詳解】句意：——抱歉，已經(jīng)6點鐘了。t put all your eggs in one basket.22．Keep on dancing, and you’ll be better at it. ________.A．Practice makes perfect B．Burn the candle at both endsC．It never ra