题目内容
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
Welcome to our idiom (习语) corner! | ||
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.