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Idiom | Meaning | Example |
an arm and a leg | a large amount of money | It cost an arm and a leg to fix the car. |
break one’s neck | try very hard | She broke her neck last night, trying to finish the report. |
Fish out of water | someone who does not fit in | She felt like a fish out of water when she went to the party in her jeans while everyone else was wearing formal dress. |
Go Dutch | each person pays for himself | If we have dinner together, I insist that we go Dutch. |
Hit the books | To begin to study hard | I hit the books as soon as I knew the date of the exam. |
1.Which of the following activities is most likely to cost an arm and a leg?
A. Joining a DIY club. B. Going abroad for further study.
C. Having a picnic. D. Watching a football match.
2.The Chinese meaning of the idiom “break one’s neck” is probably “______”.
A. 折断脖子 B. 休息片刻 C. 竭尽全力. D. 不相上下
3.Lucy doesn’t want to feel like a fish out of water, so she should wear ______ when she goes to an evening party.
A. a T-shirt B. sport shoes C. a formal dress D. jeans.
4.Amy and Linda go to the restaurant to have lunch. It costs 80 yuan. They want to go Dutch. What does it mean?
A. Amy pays 80 yuan. B. Linda Pays 80 yuan.
C. Each of them pays 40 yuan. D. Dutch pays 80 yuan.
科目:初中英语 来源:绵阳关帝中学2017秋人教新目标九上 Unit 2 单元测试 题型:阅读理解
Christmas is December 25. It’s the most important holiday in America.
People like to send Christmas cards to their friends and they buy gifts for their family and friends before Christmas.
Christmas Day is a day for family reunion. The family come together and sit down to have a meal in the afternoon. On Christmas Day people go to church(教堂)to listen to Christmas Carols. Children are very happy on that day, and they can get a lot of gifts.
1.______ is the biggest festival in America.
A. Christmas B. New Year C. Thanksgiving Day D. Teachers’ Day
2.Many people can get some ______ before Christmas.
A. work B. cards C. new clothes D. cards or gifts
3.The family often have ______ together in the afternoon on Christmas Day.
A. a meeting B. a meal C. a ball D. match
4.Children like Christmas Day very much, and they can ______.
A. get many gifts B. watch TV all day C. sing Christmas songs D. go to the concert
5.We know Christmas is in _____ in America.
A. spring B. summer C. autumn D. winter
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1.I ______(read) a novel when my father walked into my bedroom last night.
2.My uncle lives on the ______(twelve) floor in this building.
3.Have you ever seen any ______(nature) wonders?
4.The boy was so clever that he taught ______(he) Japanese.
5.Oh,my god! My purse is______(miss).
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—Hey,Tina,what about going to the movies tonight?
—Oh,I can't go out on school nights.It's one of my family________.
A. rules B. habits
C. signs D. meetings
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Dear Mum,
How are you? I’m writing to tell you about my life in Nanjing.
My plane arrived at Nanjing International Airport on the morning of March 2. In the past few days I 1. (visit) many places of interest in Nanjing. Yesterday I 2. (show) around the Confucius Temple and Xinjiekou—the most famous business street in Nanjing. I 3.(choose) a pearl necklace for you. I’m sure you 4. (like) it.
Nanjing is a good place 5. (travel) to, I think. I 6. (have) a good time here now. I’ll tell you more about my experiences here later.
Yours,
Jane
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科目:初中英语 来源:江苏省2017届九年级二模联考英语试卷 题型:单项填空
______ more,and you will improve your spoken English.
A. To speak B. Speaking C. Speaks D. Speak
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—Excuse me, I want to have my watch fixed, but I can’t find a repair shop.
—I know ______ nearby. Come on, I’ll show you.
A. one B. it C. some D. that
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补全对话,从方框中选择正确的选项完成对话。
A: Hello, Uncle John!
B: Hello, Bob1.You look worried and upset.
A:2.I really need your help.
B: What do you mean?
A: Well.3.But now it becomes more and more difficult since I’m in Grade Three. My parents don’t allow me to play basketball.
B: Maybe your parents are right.4.
A: I see. I do well in all my lessons and I think I should be allowed to do the things that I’m interested in.
B: OK.5.
A: Thank you, Uncle John. It’s very kind of you.
A: Work must come first.
B: I’ll talk with your parents about the problem.
C: My parents like me to play basketball.
D: What’s wrong with you?
E: The problem is I love basketball.
F: I have a problem.
G: You can ask your parents to buy you a basketball.
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科目:初中英语 来源:广东省广州市海珠区2014-2015学年九年级一模英语试卷 题型:单项填空
Not much of the __________ is surprising in Guangzhou Daily today.
A. ideas B. news
C. opinions D. Articles
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