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A.there is no smoke without fire B.practice makes perfectC.a(chǎn)ll roads lead to Rome D.no pains, no gains11.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 indeed12.He is always telling his director how to run the business, that’s like “________”.A.Teaching his grandmother to suck eggs B.Keeping his ear to the groundC.A good beginning makes a bad ending D.It’s never too old to learn13.—You want my advice on this matter?—Of course, ________.A.I’m all ears B.I’m all eye C.it’s under my nose D.it’s not my tea14.—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 words15.—Is the air pollution getting better these days?—No. ________ , water in the rivers nearby is being worse and worse. Can you find out the reason?A.It never rains but it pours B.A miss is as good as a mileC.The early bird catches the worm D.Burn the candle at both ends16.— Dad never says that he is good at cooking, but in fact he is. — Yes. He always cooks delicious meals for us, that is ________.A.the early bird catches the worm B.many hands make light workC.burn the candle at both ends D.a(chǎn)ctions speak louder than words17.—I failed to achieve the pass mark by only one point in my English exam. —What a pity! ________.A.Better late than never B.Practice makes perfectC.A miss is as good as a mile D.Many hands make light work18.—What’s eating you? You are sitting there in silence all morning.—I didn’t pass the test.A.What are you eating B.How long have you eaten itC.Why did you laugh D.What happened19.—I hope to get the highest grades in the final exams. —________. You never work hard.A.Work like a dog B.In your dreamsC.Every dog has its day D.Put all your eggs in one basket20.My father never says he is good at cooking, but in fact he is. He always cooks delicious meals for us, that is, ________ .A.no pain, no gain B.a(chǎn)ctions speak louder than wordsC.practice makes perfect D.a(chǎn) friend in need is a friend indeed21.—Mom, I spent a whole night preparing for the exam.—My 39。 ll be tired out.A.You can39。t burn the candle at both endsD.Do as Romans do when in Rome22.You should do more and talk less. Actions speak louder than words.A.What you do isn’t important. B.What you do is as important as you say.C.What you do is more important than what you say. D.What you do is less important than you say.23.—I promise I will work harder this term, Miss Li.—Well, just as the saying goes, “________”. I do hope that you will act soon.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 indeed24.—I’ve made little progress in English this term. —Don’t worry. ________A.All roads lead to Rome B.Rome wasn’t built in a dayC.Well begun is half done D.The early bird catches the worm25.—I stayed up late to finish my report last night and I feel tired now.—________. Sleep is also important.A.Don’t burn the candle at both ends B.Actions speak louder than wordsC.Don’t put all your eggs in one basket D.Many hands make light work26.Dad never says that he is good at cooking, but in fact he is. He always cooks delicious meals for us, that is ________.A.every dog has its day B.put all your eggs in one basketC.a(chǎn) miss is as good as a mile D.a(chǎn)ctions speak louder than words27.Keep on dancing, and you’ll be better at it. ________.A.Practice makes perfect B.Burn the candle at both endsC.It never rains but it pours D.A friend in need is a friend indeed28.Just as the saying goes, “________.” If you keep practising speaking English, you’ll be better at it.A.Practice makes perfect B.Burn the candle at both endsC.It never ra