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Once a Frenchman lived in England.He did not know English very well.One day he went to the post office with a letter.He bought a stamp and gave it with the letter to the girl at the desk.
"Oh, no," the girl said." You must stick(贴)the stamp on yourself."
The Frenchman stood there and he didn't understand her words."Why must I stick the stamp on myself? And where must I stick it?"
"Oh," said the girl." I mean that you must stick the stamp on the letter.And you must do it yourself."
At last, he understood the girl's words and posted his letter.
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1.This story happened .
A.in an American city B.in a place of England
C.in Australia D.in a small Japanese town
2.The Frenchman .
A.knew English very well B.didn't know English
C.knew much English D.knew a little English
3.He went to the post office to .
A.give the letter and a stamp to the girl B.buy a stamp
C.post a letter D.buy a book
4.At last .
A.the girl didn't say anything
B.he understood the girl's words
C.he didn't post his letter
D.the girl didn't give the Frenchman any help
5.Which of the following sentences is true?
A.The Frenchman could speak very good English.
B.He knew the girl in the post office.
C.He understood the girl very well.
D.He stuck(贴)the stamp himself at last.
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there. But he didn't have much (6)m______ with him. He tried to sleep, but he just couldn't. At last he
went to the girl with a (7)d______ in his hand. "Miss," he said," Could I have a drink?" "Sure," said the
girl with a (8)s______. She gave him a drink, but she didn't take his money. "You have paid for the
(9)t______. It means you have paid for the (10) f______ and drinks on the plane."
1._____ 2._____ 3._____ 4._____ 5._____
6._____ 7._____ 8._____ 9._____ 10._____
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interesting. Soon it was the middle of the night. But Jim couldn't (4) s_____. He wanted a drink very much.
He saw some people went to the back of the (5) p_____ and got drinks from a girl there. But he didn't have
much (6) m_____ with him. He tried to sleep, but he just couldn't. At last he went to the girl with a (7) d_____
in his hand. "Miss," he said, "Could I have a drink?" "Sure," said the girl with a (8) s_____. She gave him a
drink, but she didn't take his money." You have paid for the (9) t_____. It means you have paid for the (10)
f_____ and drinks on the plane."
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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