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Mary didn’t understand such sentences as“She is blue today”,“You are yellow”,“He has a green thumb”,“He has told a white lie”and so on.And she went to the teacher Mrs James for help.
Mary:Mrs James,there is a colour in each of the sentences.What do they mean?
Mrs James:In everyday English,Mary,blue sometimes means sad,yellow afraid.A person with a green thumb grows plants well and a white lie is not a bad one.
Mary:I'm afraid I don’t understand them a11.Would you give me an example for“a white lie”?
Mrs James:Certainly.Now I just give you some cakes.In fact you don’t like it,but you don’t want to let me know it.Instead you say,“No,thanks.I’m not hungry.”That’s a white lie.
Mary:It sounds very interesting.Thanks very much.
Mrs James:You are welcome.Colours are meaningful.I think you will meet more sentences like these in the future.Please come to me if you have any questions.
1.Blue sometimes means sad in________English.
A.good B.spoken C.usual D.poor
2.I don’t have a green thumb,so all my plants________.
A.die off B.grow well C.look nice D.are good
3.David is yellow and he is________to climb the tall tree!
A.happy B.clever C.brave D.afraid
4.He didn’t like me to know________of the accident.He told me a white lie at last.
A.the reason B.the true story C.the meaning D.the answer
5.He is ________today.He is told that his father is seriously ill.
A.blue B.yellow C.green D.white
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Lin Tao has a lot of problems now. Could you help him? Please choose the best advice for him.
1.My mother is a doctor. She is too busy with her work to stay with me. 2.I don’t know what to wear for a party. 3.I am not allowed to hang out with friends at all. My parents want me to study all the time at home. 4.I’m shy and I often don’t know what to say or do. 5.I get pimples when I’m nervous. |
A. You should drink lots of water and ask your doctor for advice. B. Tell your mother you need her sometimes. Also you should do some housework with your mother so she can finish her work quickly. C. If I were you. I’d wear a nice dress. D. If I were you, I’d talk to someone who looks friendly. E. Let your parents know your friends are nice. You learn a lot from them as well as having fun with them. You study with them outside, too. |
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句型转换,请根据要求改写下列句子,每空一词。(5分)
1. He hurt his arm and went to the hospital.(改为一般疑问句)
______ he hurt his arm and ______ to the hospital ?
2.I don’t know which one I will choose as my cousin’s birthday present .(保持句意不变)
I don’t know which one ________ _______ as my cousin’s birthday present .
3. The weather is very hot today.(改为感叹句)
______ ______ the weather is today !
4.The boy is so strong that he can carry the heavy box easily.(保持句意不变)
The boy is strong ______ _____ carry the heavy box easily.
5.Mr Zhang asked us to clean the classroom a moment ago.(改为被动语态)
We ______ ______ to clean the classroom a moment ago.
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用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空。
1.We ________(watch) the boys ________(play) basketball on the playground when something strange happened.
2.I don’t know what _________ (happen)to him just now.
3.Computers are useful to us. But some students only use them ________ (play) games.
4.–--Would you mind ________(take) photos with me?
--- Of course not. When I miss you, I can have a look.
5.You may go to play football as soon as your homework ________(finish).
6.Middle school students ________(tell) not to smoke.
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1. Since the accident ___________ (happen), he ___________ (be) afraid of ________ (drive) alone.
2. I don’t mean ___________ (disrespect) you, but I think there’s a mistake in your speech.
3. I met Alan the other day in the mall, but he pretended ___________ (not see) me.
4. He spends almost an hour ___________ (take) the bus to work. That’s why he is considering ___________ (buy) a car.
5. He had to brake hard to avoid ___________ (hit) the dog.
6. –Will you go to Winnie’s Wedding party? –If Emmy ___________ (not go), neither ___________ I. 查看习题详情和答案>>