阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C 和D 项中,选出最佳选项。

People use their mouths for many things. They eat, talk, shout and sing. They smile and theykiss. In the English language, there are many expressions using the word “mouth.”

For example, if you say bad things about a person, the person might protest and say “Do notbad mouth me.” Sometimes, people say something to a friend or family member that they laterregret because it hurts that person’s feelings. Or they tell the person something they were notsupposed to tell. The speaker might say: “I really put my foot in my mouth this time.” If thisshould happen, the speaker might feel down in the mouth. In other words, he might feel sad forsaying the wrong thing.

Another situation is when someone falsely claims another person said something. The otherperson might protest: “I did not say that. Do not put words in my mouth.”

Some people have lots of money because they were born into a very rich family. There is anexpressionfor this, too. You might say such a person, “was born with a silver spoon in his mouth.”

This rich person is the opposite of a person who lives from hand to mouth. This person is very

poor and only has enough money for the most important things in life, like food.

Parents might sometimes withhold sweet food from a child as a form of punishment forsaying bad things. For example, if a child says things she should not say to her parents, she mightbe described as a mouthy child. The parents might even tell the child to stop mouthing off.But enough of all this talk. I have been running my mouth long enough.

1.In what kind of situation will a person say “Do not bad mouth me.”?

A. When he feels down.

B. When he feels sad.

C. When he is said bad things to.

D. When he feels disappointed.

2.If a person feels sorry for what he has said, he might say “__________”.

A. Do not bat mouth me

B. I really put my foot in my mouth this time.

C. Do not put words in my mouth.

D. Stop mouthing off.

3. If a person lives from hand to mouth, he is __________.

A. poor B. rich C. lazy D. hard-working

4.What does the last underlined sentence mean?

A. I have run a long way.

B. I have stopped talking.

C. I have learned a lot

D. I have talked too much

5. What is the passage mainly about?

A. People use their mouths for many things.

B. There are many different mouths in English.

C. There are many expressions about “mouth” in English.

D. People make good use of “mouth”.

阅读下面短文,在表格内的空白处填入合适的答案(每格限填一词)。

City tour

Travelling around the city by coach is a cheap way of trip. It also takes less time. Sitting in a park or visiting land-marks with friends is a great pleasure.

Camping

Camping is one of the most popular trip activities for young people. In the wild, there are no comfortable beds. But being with each other without any worries is the most important thing.

Cycling tour

Cycling tour may be the cheapest way, but it is a more demanding(费力的) way of travel. Make sure everyone is fit enough to make the trip before travelling.

Group travel with an agency(旅行社)

This is the best way to organize a trip for a large group of people. You don’t have to worry about mapping out routes, finding hotels and restaurants or buying tickets. According to www.Ctrip.com, people go to Xiamen, Hainan and Guilin. But such trips cost more money.

阅读以上信息,完成下面的句子,每空一词。

1. Travelling around the city by coach does not need much money or _________.

2. Young people don’t _________that there are no comfortable beds when they are in the wild for camping.

3.Cycling tour may be _________ than travelling by train or bus, but needs more energy.

4. Travelling with an agency usually costs _________ money, and you don’t have to buy tickets or book rooms by yourselves.

5. If you don’t want to spend much money and you are fit enough, you can choose to _________a bike for a trip.

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