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越差。你能找出原因嗎?考查諺語。It never rains but it pours禍不單行;A miss is as good as a mile失之毫厘,謬以千里;The early bird catches the worm捷足先登/早起的鳥兒有蟲吃;Burn the candle at both ends過分耗費(fèi);不顧身體過度勞累(尤指日夜都有活動)。根據(jù)答句“No…water in the rivers nearby is being worse and worse”可知,空氣污染沒有好轉(zhuǎn),河流的水質(zhì)越來越差,壞事不止一件,用“禍不單行”來表述。故選A。11.D解析:D【詳解】句意:——媽媽,我保證下周我會更加努力工作。——好的,嗯,就像俗話說的,“事實(shí)勝于雄辯”。我真希望你馬上行動?!疾橹V語。A friend in need is a friend indeed患難見真情;Many hands make light work人多力量大;The grass is greener on the other side這山望著那山高;Actions speak louder than words事實(shí)勝于雄辯。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(shí)勝于雄辯”,故選D。12.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(yīng)該馬上行動??疾橹V語和習(xí)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。13.B解析:B【詳解】句意:——你知道嗎?Susan贏得了三等獎學(xué)金?!遣涣钊梭@奇。 一分耕耘,一分收獲。她花了這么多時間到學(xué)習(xí)中。考查諺語。The early bird catches the worm早起的鳥兒有蟲吃;No pain, no gain一分耕耘,一分收獲;Actions speak louder than words行動勝于語言;Practice makes perfect熟能生巧。根據(jù)后文“She devotes so much time to her study.”可知付出才有收獲,故選B。14.C解析:C【詳解】句意:——我的英語考試只差了一分就及格了?!孢z憾!失之毫厘,差之千里??疾榱?xí)語和情景交際。Better late than never遲做比不做好;Practice makes perfect熟能生巧;A miss is as good as a mile失之毫厘,差之千里;Many hands make light work眾人拾柴火焰高。根據(jù)“I failed to achieve the pass mark by only one point in my English exam.”可知,此處表示一分之差的遺憾,故選C。15.A解析:A【詳解】句意:——我們必須像一個團(tuán)隊(duì)一樣努力工作,否則我們會再次失敗。——是的。俗話說:“一根手指舉不動一塊小石頭/勢單力薄?!笨疾榱?xí)語。One finger can’t lift a small stone一根手指舉不起一塊小石頭/勢單力薄;He who laughs last laughs best笑到最后的人笑得最好;One stone kills two birds一石二鳥,一箭雙雕;One is never too old to learn活到老學(xué)到老。根據(jù)“We must work hard as a team”可知,此處強(qiáng)調(diào)團(tuán)隊(duì)的作用,故選A。16.B解析:B【詳解】句意:——史蒂夫,為了提高你的口語,你應(yīng)該經(jīng)常說英語?!彝狻J炷苌???疾榍榫敖浑H。It’s a piece of ;Practice makes ;It serves you ;Well 。根據(jù)上文“you should speak English as often as possible”可知,是在說要盡可能多地練習(xí)講英語,故選B。17.A解析:A【詳解】句意:——我從沒想過埃迪在比賽中表現(xiàn)得這么好?!嫘疫\(yùn)!正如俗話所說“人人皆有得意時”??疾橹V語辨析。Every dog has its day人人皆有得意時;Practice makes perfect熟能生巧;Actions speak louder than words事實(shí)勝于雄辯;The early bird catches the worm早起的鳥兒有蟲吃。根據(jù)上文“How lucky he is”,可知后面三項(xiàng)不合語境,故選A。18.C解析:C【詳解】句意:——據(jù)說那個耳聾的運(yùn)動員在一個雨天和其他健康的人一起得了第一名。——人人都有出頭日。考查諺語含義辨析。It never rains but pours屋漏偏逢連夜雨;The early bird catches the worm早起的鳥兒有蟲吃;Every dog has its day人人都有出頭日;Practice makes perfect熟能生巧。根據(jù)主語“the deaf player”可知?dú)埣踩说玫谝幻龖?yīng)了那句“Every dog has its day”即殘疾人也有出頭的一天,故選C。19.D解析:D【詳解】句意:——經(jīng)過多年的努力,我妹妹已經(jīng)進(jìn)入了她喜歡的最好的學(xué)校。——太好了!俗話說“沒有耕耘就沒有收獲?!笨疾榱?xí)語。burn the candle at both ends過度勞累;practice makes perfect熟能生巧;the early bird catches the wom早起的鳥兒有蟲吃;no pain, no gain沒有耕耘就沒有收獲;根據(jù)“My sister has entered the best school she likes after years of hard work.”可知,此處應(yīng)用no pain, no gain形容比較貼切,故選D。20.A解析:A【詳解】句意:在英國,如果你認(rèn)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(xí)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(qiáng)調(diào)與他人比較,故選A。21.D解析:D【詳解】句意:——我累了。——你怎么能同時做經(jīng)理和會計呢?蠟燭不要兩頭點(diǎn)??疾槿粘=浑H用語。A. The early bird catches the worm早起的鳥兒有蟲吃;B. Don39。t put all your eggs in one basket不要把所有的雞蛋放在一個籃子里;C. Actions speak louder than words 行動比語言更響亮;D. Don39。t burn the candle at both ends蠟燭不可兩頭點(diǎn)。根據(jù)句意語境,可知前面三項(xiàng)意思都不合語境,故選D。22.C解析:C【詳解】句意:——足球比賽中團(tuán)隊(duì)合作很重要?!蚁胧堑?。獨(dú)木不成林。考查習(xí)語。The early bird catches the worm早起的鳥兒有蟲吃;Every dog has its day人人皆有得意時;One tree can’t make a forest獨(dú)木不成林;Everything es to him who waits功夫不負(fù)有心人。根據(jù)“Teamwork”一詞可知,強(qiáng)調(diào)了團(tuán)隊(duì)合作的重要性,因此C符合句意。故選C。23.A解析:A【詳解】句意:——我昨晚熬夜完成了我的報告,現(xiàn)在我感到很累?!灎T不要兩頭點(diǎn)。睡眠也很重要??疾榱?xí)語。Don’t burn the candle at both ends蠟燭不要兩頭點(diǎn);Actions speak louder than words事實(shí)勝于雄辯;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眾人拾柴火焰高。根據(jù)“Sleep is also important.”可知勸對方不要過度消耗精力,用“Don’t burn the candle at both ends”符合語境。故選A。24.C解析:C【詳解】句意:——對五位工人來說,推開那個壞掉的貨車很難。——是的,眾人拾柴火焰高??疾榍榫敖浑H和諺語。A“山中無老虎,猴子稱霸王”;B“凡人皆有得意日”;C“眾人拾柴火焰高”;D“別把雞蛋全部放在