英语常识和习语50题练习题含答案.doc

一、选择题1I failed to achieve the pass mark by only one point in my English exam. What a pity! _.ABetter late than neverBPractice makes perfectCA miss is as good as a mileDMany hands make light work2 , could you tell me where to park my car? Sure. Theres an underground parking lot over there.ALet it goBPardon meCExcuse meDOn the way3 My cousin was almost chosen as the general manager. Its a pity a small mistake cost him the great chance._.AEvery dog has its dayBA miss is as good as a mileCNever say bad words about others behindDNo pains, no gains4Ben, you need to face fears and get over them.Thats right. _.AIt is easier said than doneBBetter late than neverCNo pain, no gainDNothing is impossible to a willing heart5It shouldnt take long to clear up after the party if we all volunteer to help.Thats right. _.ADont burn the candle at both endsBNo pain, no gainCDont put all your eggs in one basketDMany hands make light work6Volunteers tried their best to clean the park last weekend. _. And everyone can make an effort to protect the environment.APractice makes perfectBMany hands make light workCEast, west, home is bestDBurn the candle at both ends7In England, if you think that other people are always in a better situation than you, even when they are not, we say “_”.Athe grass is always greener on the other sideBevery dog has its dayCthe early bird catches the wormDactions speak louder than words8Look at this mess! How much time do you think we need to clear it up?It is a big job, but _. Lets all get started now.Amany hands make light workBa friend in need is a friend indeedCthe early bird catches the wormDactions speak louder than words9Is the air pollution getting better these days?No. _ , water in the rivers nearby is becoming worse and worse. Can you find out the reason?AIt never rains but it poursBA miss is as good as a mileCThe early bird catches the wormDBurn the candle at both ends10_. My cousin has realized his dream after years of hard work.ANo pain, no gainBBurn the candle at both endsCActions speak louder than wordsDMany hands make light work11 Dad never says that he is good at cooking, but in fact he is. Yes. He always cooks delicious meals for us, that is _.Athe early bird catches the wormBmany hands make light workCburn the candle at both endsDactions speak louder than words12“_”means that you have to do something before others in order to be successful.AA miss is as good as a mile.BA friend in need is a friend indeed.CThe early bird catches the worm.DWhen in Rome, do as the Romans do.13You know what? Susan has won a third scholarship.Thats not surprising. _. She devotes so much time to her study.AThe early bird catches the wormBNo pain, no gainCActions speak louder than wordsDPractice makes perfect14Some people now think there is no need to wear masks when going out. We cant be too careful. _.AMany hands make light workBPrevention is better than cureCActions speak louder than wordsDDont put all your eggs in one basket15We must work hard as a team or we will fail a second time.Yes. Just as a saying goes, “_.”AOne finger cant lift a small stoneBHe who laughs last laughs bestCOne stone kills two birdsDOne is never too old to learn16Whats eating you? You are sitting there in silence all morning.I didnt pass the test.AWhat are you eatingBHow long have you eaten itCWhy did you laughDWhat happened17Amy cleaned the house for her father. Her father gave her some money for working. The next day Amy couldnt find her money. Then she found it. It was in her backpack!It is a fact that _.Acleaning house is hard workBAmy found the money in her backpackCa backpack is a good place to hide moneyDAmys father is very generous18I have tried to find the answer to the question, but failed.Why not discuss with Tom? You see, _.AGreat minds think alikeBTwo heads are better than oneCA bird in the hand is worth two in the bushDIts better to think twice before doing something19_ means If lots of people share the work, it will make a job easier to complete.ABurn the candle at both ends.BEvery dog has its day.CMany hands make light work.DA friend in need is a friend indeed.20Why cant you trust me? Not everything you heard is true?- Maybe not. But _.Aout of sight, out of mindBthere is no smoke without fireCa miss is as good as a mileDactions speak louder than words21The year 2019 marks the 70th anniversary (周年)of the founding of the Peoples Republic of China.As we know, _. We have made great achievements in many fields.Amany hands make light workBmoney isnt everythingCwell begun is half doneDsomething is better than nothing22I have spent several nights preparing for the coming exam.-Its bad for you to stay up too late. As the saying goes, _.AYou are never too old to learn.BActions speak louder than words.CYou cant burn the candle at both ends.DYou cant put all your eggs in one basket.23 If you keep practising speaking French every day, youll be better at it.APractice makes perfectBMany hands make light workCPut all your eggs in one basketDBurn the candle at both ends24 What are people supposed to do when they meet for the first time in the US? _ATheyre supposed to kiss each other.BTheyre supposed to bow.CTheyre expected to shake hands.DTheyre expected to hug.25I promise Ill work harder for the final exam.Well, _. You should act right now.AMany hands make light workBPut all your eggs in one basketCThe grass is always greener than the other sideDActions speak louder than words26I spent the whole night preparing my report.Dont stay up too late, or you will be tired out. Remember, .Ait never rains but it poursByou cant burn the candle at both endsCyou cant put all your eggs in one basketDthe grass is always greener on the other side27Teamwork is very important in a football match.I think so. _.AThe early bird catches the wormBEvery dog has its dayCOne tree cant make a forestDEverything comes to him who waits28You should do more and talk less. Actions speak louder than words.AWhat you do isnt important.BWhat you do is as important as you say.CWhat you do is more important than what you say.DWhat you do is less important than you say.29Ive made little progress in English this term. Dont worry. _AAll roads lead to RomeBRome wasnt built in a dayCWell begun is half doneDThe early bird catches the worm30Dad never says that he is good at cooking, but in fact he is. He always cooks delicious meals for us, that is _.Aevery dog has its dayBput all your eggs in one basketCa miss is as good as a mileDactions speak louder than words31Keep on dancing, and youll be better at it. _.APractice makes perfectBBurn the candle at both endsCIt never rains but it poursDA friend in need is a friend indeed32 Dad, its difficult for me to clean the whole yard on my own. Why not ask your brother for help? _AUse it or lose it!BKnowledge is power!CPractice makes perfect!DMany hands make light work!33Just as the saying goes, “_.” If you keep practising speaking English, youll be better at it.APractice makes perfectBBurn the candle at both endsCIt never rains but it poursDMany hands make light work34Good news! Another new member in the Beidou family was sent into space. Scientists tried their best to pay attention to every detail. To them, _.Ait never rains but it poursBa friend in need is a friend indeedCa miss is as good as a mileDthe grass is always greener on the other side35Which of the following sentences is a fact?ABeijing is the capital of China.BThe new park looks beautiful.CSome subjects are difficult.DI think my pet dog is very cute.36Its exciting that Chinese womens volleyball team won the World Cup.Well, teamwork is important. As we know，_.Aa good beginning is half doneBone tree cant make a forestCactions speak louder than wordsDevery coin has two sides37Look at the text below on environment. What kind of way is used to organize the idea?Our environment is getting worse. The sky is not as blue as before. The water is not clean any more. The weather changes so often. We have more bad weather.ATime order.BSpace order.CGeneral to specific.DSpecific to general.38-Im tired out.-How can you be manager and accountant at one time? .AThe early bird catches the wormBDont put all your eggs in one basketCActions speak louder than wordsDDont burn the candle at both ends39Its easy to clean up all the trash if we each offer to help.Yes. _.AMany hands make light workBThere is no smoke without fireCWhere there is a will, there is a wayDA true friend reaches for your hand and touches your heart40It shouldnt take long to clear up after the party if we all volunteer to help.Thats right. _.AMany hands make light work.BSomething is better than nothing.CThe sooner begun, the sooner done.DPractice makes perfect.41How is everything going? -_.AEverything is finishedBNothing has been doneCNot so bad, you knowDNot doing wrong, you see42-All the people of Taizhou need to work together to make our city more beautiful.-Thats it . _.APractice makes perfectBMany hands make light work.CWhen in Rome, do as the Romans doDA friend in need is a friend indeed.43The Chinese government has started to teach good manners to tourists travelling abroad.Very necessary. Good manners will .Awin respect（尊重)Btake you farCnever go out of styleDA, B and C44If I work hard at my lessons from now on, can I do well in them?- Sure. _.AAll rivers run into the seaBEvery day is not SundayCBetter late than neverDPractice makes perfect45Hurry up, we must be the first to interview the pop star.Sure._.AEast or west, home is the bestBThe early bird catches the wormCMany hands make light workDDont put all your eggs in one basket46It took me ten years to build up my business, and it almost killed me. Well, you know what they say, _.Athere is no smoke without fireBpractice makes perfectCall roads lead to RomeDno pains, no gains47Its clear that _. I am crazy about cakes and biscuits and could happily finish off a bar(块) of chocolate in minutes.Awhere there is a will, there is a wayBI have a sweet toothCevery dog has its dayDevery coin has two sides48He is always telling his director how to run the business, thats like “_”.ATeaching his grandmother to suck eggsBKeeping his ear to the groundCA good beginning makes a bad endingDIts never too old to learn49You want my advice on this matter?Of course, _.AIm all earsBIm all eyeCits under my noseDits not my tea50Mary got the first prize in the writing competition after years of hard work._.ANo pain, no gainBA miss is as good as a mileCDont burn the candle at both endsDA friend in need is a friend indeed【参考答案】*试卷处理标记，请不要删除一、选择题1C解析：C【详解】句意：我的英语考试只差了一分就及格了。真遗憾！失之毫厘，差之千里。考查习语和情景交际。Better late than never迟做比不做好；Practice makes perfect熟能生巧；A miss is as good as a mile失之毫厘，差之千里；Many hands make light work众人拾柴火焰高。根据“I failed to achieve the pass mark by only one point in my English exam.”可知，此处表示一分之差的遗憾，故选C。2C解析：C【详解】句意：打扰一下，你能告诉我在哪里可以停我的车吗？当然，在那里有一个地下停车场”。考查情景交际。A.随它吧；B.请再说一遍；C.打扰一下；D.在途中。根据句意可知，表示打扰对方，用excuse me，故选C。3B解析：B【详解】句意：我表弟差点被选为主席。很遗憾，一个小小的错误使他失去了这个大好机会。失之毫厘，谬以千里。考查谚语。Every dog has its day人人皆有得意时；A miss is as good as a mile失之毫厘，谬以千里；Never say bad words about others behind永远不要背后说别人的坏话；No pains, no gains一分耕耘，一分收获。根据“a small mistake cost him the great chance”可知ACD三项不合语境，故选B。4D解析：D【详解】句意：Ben，你需要面对恐惧，克服恐惧。那是对的。有志者事竟成。考查常识。It is easier said than done说起来容易做起来难；Better late than never迟做比不做好；No pain, no gain一分耕耘，一分收获；Nothing is impossible to a willing heart有志者事竟成。根据“you need to face fears and get over them”及“Thats right”可知，同意对方的观点，有志者才会事竟成，故选D。5D解析：D【详解】句意：如果我们都自愿帮忙的话，晚会结束后清理应该不会花很长时间。没错。人多好办事。考查习语。Dont burn the candle at both ends不要两头都点蜡烛；No pain, no gain一分耕耘，一分收获；Dont put all your eggs in one basket不要把所有的鸡蛋放在一个篮子里；Many hands make light work人多好办事。根据“It shouldnt take long to clear up after the party if we all volunteer to help”，可知人多好办事，前面三项不合语境，故选D。6B解析：B【详解】句意：上周末志愿者们尽他们最大的努力打扫公园。众人拾柴火焰高。每个人都可以为保护环境做出努力。考查习语。Practice makes perfect熟能生巧；Many hands make light work众人拾柴火焰高，人多力量大；East, west, home is best金窝银窝，不如家里的草窝；Burn the candle at both ends一只蜡烛两头烧，比喻过分消耗精力，劳累过度。根据“Volunteers tried their best to clean the park last weekend.”和“And everyone c an make an effort to protect the environment.”可知，空处是指人多力量大。故选B。7A解析：A【详解】句意：在英国，如果你认为别人总是比你好，即使他们不是，我们说“这山望着那山高”。考查习语。the grass is always greener on the other side这山望着那山高；every dog has its day凡人都有得意日；the early bird catches the worm早起的鸟儿有虫吃；actions speak louder than words行胜于言。根据“if you think that other people are always in a better situation than you”可知，此处强调与他人比较，故选A。8A解析：A【详解】句意：看看这烂摊子！你觉得我们需要多少时间才能弄清楚？这是一项艰巨的工作，但人多力量大。现在让我们开始吧。考查习语。many hands make light work人多力量大；a friend in need is a friend indeed患难见真情；the early bird catches the worm早起的鸟儿有虫吃；actions speak louder than words行胜于言。根据“It is a big job, butLets all get started now.”可知，此处强调团队的力量，故选A。9A解析：A【详解】句意：最近空气污染有所好转吗？没有。祸不单行，附近河流的水质越来越差。你能找出原因吗？考查谚语。It never rains but it pours祸不单行；A miss is as good as a mile失之毫厘，谬以千里；The early bird catches the worm捷足先登/早起的鸟儿有虫吃；Burn the candle at both ends过分耗费；不顾身体过度劳累（尤指日夜都有活动）。根据答句“Nowater in the rivers nearby is becoming worse and worse”可知，空气污染没有好转，河流的水质越来越差，坏事不止一件，用“祸不单行”来表述。故选A。10A解析：A【详解】句意：一分耕耘，一份收获。我表弟经过多年的努力终于实现了他的梦想。考查俗语。No pain, no gain一分耕耘，一分收获；Burn the candle at both ends一根蜡烛两头烧；Actions speak louder than words事实胜于雄辩；Many hands make light work众人拾柴火焰高。根据“My cousin has realized his dream after years of hard work”可知，表弟经过努力实现了梦想，空处应填“一分耕耘，一分收获”。故选A。11D解析：D【详解】句意：爸爸从来不说他擅长做饭，但事实上他很擅长。是的。他总是为我们做美味的饭菜，那就是事实胜于雄辩。考查习语。the early bird catches the worm早起的的鸟儿有虫吃；many hands make light work众人拾柴火焰高；burn the candle at both ends过度耗费精力；actions speak louder than words事实胜于雄辩。根据语境可知，爸爸从来不说他擅长做饭，但是事实上