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  Mary did not 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 for help.

  Mary asked, “Would you tell me the meaning of the color in each sentence, Mrs Smith?”

  Mrs Smith said, “In everyday English, ’blue’ sometimes means ‘sad’, ‘yellow’, ’afraid’.A person with a ‘green thumb’ grows plants well and ‘a white lie’, is not a bad one.”

  “Would you give me an example for a white lie”? Mary asked.

  Mrs Smith said with a smile, “Certainly.Now I just give you some cakes.In fact, you don’t like them, but you won’t say it.Instead you say ‘No, thanks.I’m not hungry ’,That’s a white lie.”

  Mary said, “Oh, I see.Thank you very much.”

(1)

“Blue” means “________” in everyday English.

[  ]

A.

afraid

B.

sad

C.

happy

D.

lucky

(2)

Some people are ________ to stand on the top of tall buildings.They are yellow.

[  ]

A.

brave

B.

happy

C.

afraid

D.

glad

(3)

If a boy didn’t want to let his mother know the accident, so he ________.

[  ]

A.

was yellow

B.

told a white lie

C.

has a green thumb

D.

was sad

(4)

If I have a green thumb, so the flowers in my garden ________.

[  ]

A.

grow very well

B.

look nice

C.

grow very slowly

D.

are all red

(5)

“________” isn’t mentioned in the passage.

[  ]

A.

White

B.

Yellow

C.

Grey

D.

Blue

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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 all. 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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  In China, people talk about “Shuxiang”, which is very interesting.For example, 2006 is a “dog year”, and when a baby is born in this year, we say he or she is a little dog.Shuxiang usually brings people good luck.There are 12 animals below.

  social, having rich feelings, friendly but complaining

  hard, ordered, but keeping old

  brave, confident, but careless

  peaceful, having a good manner, a business head but cold emotion

  active, outgoing, popular but selfish

  fascinating(迷人的), thoughtful, but doubtful

  active, self-confident, wise but proud and angry

  kind, helpful, elegant but sad

  wide, clever, warm, unsatisfied but slick(圆滑的)

  confident, helpful, happy, but dressy

  realistic, loyal(忠诚的), practical

  hard, honest, simple, lucky but careless

(1)

When a baby is born in 2008, we can say he or she is a little ________.

[  ]

A.

pig

B.

rat

C.

tiger

D.

snake

(2)

If we call a boy a little horse, when was he born?

[  ]

A.

In 1998.

B.

In 2000.

C.

In 2002.

D.

In 2004.

(3)

Mr Lu, our English teacher, was born in 1976, a dragon year.Can you choose the right description of his characteristics?

[  ]

A.

He is a active, self-confident, resourceful but proud and angry

B.

He is kind, helpful, artistic but sad

C.

He is active, outgoing, popular but selfish

D.

He is fascinating, thoughtful but dressy and doubtful

(4)

If someone is brave, confident but careless, we can guess he was born in a ________ year.

[  ]

A.

rat

B.

dog

C.

horse

D.

tiger

(5)

Which of the following is not True?

[  ]

A.

In China, when me talk about “Shuxiang”, it means twelve animals.

B.

From the passage, we can know 2010 is a hare year.

C.

Shuxiang perhaps brings you good luck, but we shouldn’t believe it.

D.

A cock year always comes after a monkey year.

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  In China, people talk about “Shuxiang”, which is very interesting.For example, 2006 is a “dog year”, and when a baby is born in this year, we say he or she is a little dog.Shuxiang usually brings people good luck.There are 12 animals below.

  social, having rich feelings, friendly but complaining

  hard, ordered, but keeping old

  brave, confident, but careless

  peaceful, having a good manner, a business head but cold emotion

  active, outgoing, popular but selfish

  fascinating(迷人的), thoughtful, but doubtful

  active, self-confident, wise but proud and angry

  kind, helpful, elegant but sad

  wide, clever, warm, unsatisfied but slick(圆滑的)

  confident, helpful, happy, but dressy

  realistic, loyal(忠诚的), practical

  hard, honest, simple, lucky but careless

(1)

When a baby is born in 2008, we can say he or she is a little _______.

[  ]

A.

pig

B.

rat

C.

tiger

D.

snake

(2)

If we call a boy a little horse, when was he born?

[  ]

A.

In 1998.

B.

In 2000.

C.

In 2002.

D.

In 2004.

(3)

Mr Lu, our English teacher, was born in 1976, a dragon year.Can you choose the right description of his characteristics?

[  ]

A.

He is a active, self-confident, resourceful but proud and angry

B.

He is kind, helpful, artistic but sad

C.

He is active, outgoing, popular but selfish

D.

He is fascinating, thoughtful but dressy and doubtful

(4)

If someone is brave, confident but careless, we can guess he was born in a ______ year.

[  ]

A.

rat

B.

dog

C.

horse

D.

tiger

(5)

Which of the following is not true?

[  ]

A.

In China, when me talk about “Shuxiang”, it means twelve animals.

B.

From the passage, we can know 2010 is a hare year.

C.

Shuxiang perhaps brings you good luck, but we shouldn't believe it.

D.

A cock year always comes after a monkey year.

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      Leo was a little boy. He was very frightened of ghosts. One morning, when he was having breakfast,
his elder brother Sammy said to him, "Leo, last night I saw a ghost boy in our house!" Hearing this, Leo
began to cry.        
     "What is the matter?" asked Leo's mother. "I'm scared!" cried Leo. "I don't want to share our house
with a ghost! I'm staying awake all night tonight!" "He's not scary, really, "explained Sammy. "He is very
kind and helpful. You don't have to worry." 
     At 9 o'clock that night, Leo's mother told him to get ready for bed. "Good night. Leo." she said.
"Sleep well!" Leo lay there in the darkness wide awake. 
     Sleep was impossible. Suddenly, Leo felt as if someone was watching him. He looked around, but
he couldn't see anything. He lay back down. Then he heard a boy's nice voice. "Go to sleep. Close your
eyes, please." Leo closed his eyes and began to relax. "There, there," said the voice again. "It is time for
sleep now. Sweet dreams, Leo." Within a few minutes, Leo was fast asleep. At this time, Leo's mother
saw Sammy walk secretly out of Leo's bedroom.

1. Which word has the same meaning as the underlined word "frightened"?
[     ]
A.Excited.
B.Happy.
C.Sad.
D.Afraid.
2. When did Leo fall asleep that night?
[     ]
A.At 9 o'clock.
B.Before 9 o'clock.
C.After 9 o'clock.
D.At 8:30.
3. Why did Leo fall asleep quickly?
[     ]
A.Because he was too tired.
B.Because he liked sleeping.
C.Because a voice made him comfortable.
D.Because his bed was comfortable.
4. Who do you think may be the ghost?
[     ]
A.Nobody.
B.Sammy.
C.Leo's mother.
D.Leo's father.
5. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?
[     ]
A.Leo was a brave little boy and he wash't scared of anything.
B.Leo told his mother he wouldn't sleep that night.
C.Sammy told a lie and there wasn't a ghost at all.
D.Leo's mother knew the fact at last.

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