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Ⅱ.Comprehension: To understand the meanings of idioms (习语).
Read each passage below. Think about each situation. Underline the words that give a clue to what each idiom in bold means. Then circle the letter of the meaning of the idiom.
e.g. I do not want to go outside during such a crazy storm. It is raining cats and dogs.
A. raining gently
B. cats and dogs are falling down
C. raining hard
1. Lily's father interrupted her thoughts. He said, "Shake a leg, everyone. We need to hurry to the airport. We don't want to miss our flight."
A. jump up and down
B. hurry up
C. take a break
2. My father likes to try new things. Mother says Father is at sixes and sevens if he isn't trying something new. He doesn't know what to do with himself!
A. good at counting
B. frustrated and confused
C. good at relaxing
3. After sleeping on it and giving it a lot of thought, my parents bought a farm in the Middle Colonies.
A. thinking carefully before making a choice
B. becoming bored and falling asleep
C. making a big purchase
4. The taxi driver wasn't worried. He insisted that traffic would not be a problem. He assured them, "Don't worry. It's smooth sailing from here on out."
A. no problem
B. dark and gloomy
C. very difficult
5. I needed help to move the box. I was relieved when she offered to lend a hand.
A. leave
B. help; assist
C. offer some money
Read each passage below. Think about each situation. Underline the words that give a clue to what each idiom in bold means. Then circle the letter of the meaning of the idiom.
e.g. I do not want to go outside during such a crazy storm. It is raining cats and dogs.
A. raining gently
B. cats and dogs are falling down
C. raining hard
1. Lily's father interrupted her thoughts. He said, "Shake a leg, everyone. We need to hurry to the airport. We don't want to miss our flight."
A. jump up and down
B. hurry up
C. take a break
Underline: "We need to hurry to the airport. We don't want to miss our flight."; Circle: B
2. My father likes to try new things. Mother says Father is at sixes and sevens if he isn't trying something new. He doesn't know what to do with himself!
A. good at counting
B. frustrated and confused
C. good at relaxing
Underline: "He doesn't know what to do with himself!"; Circle: B
3. After sleeping on it and giving it a lot of thought, my parents bought a farm in the Middle Colonies.
A. thinking carefully before making a choice
B. becoming bored and falling asleep
C. making a big purchase
Underline: "giving it a lot of thought"; Circle: A
4. The taxi driver wasn't worried. He insisted that traffic would not be a problem. He assured them, "Don't worry. It's smooth sailing from here on out."
A. no problem
B. dark and gloomy
C. very difficult
Underline: "The taxi driver wasn't worried. He insisted that traffic would not be a problem."; Circle: A
5. I needed help to move the box. I was relieved when she offered to lend a hand.
A. leave
B. help; assist
C. offer some money
Underline: "I needed help to move the box."; Circle: B
答案
1. Underline: "We need to hurry to the airport. We don't want to miss our flight."; Circle: B
2. Underline: "He doesn't know what to do with himself!"; Circle: B
3. Underline: "giving it a lot of thought"; Circle: A
4. Underline: "The taxi driver wasn't worried. He insisted that traffic would not be a problem."; Circle: A
5. Underline: "I needed help to move the box."; Circle: B
2. Underline: "He doesn't know what to do with himself!"; Circle: B
3. Underline: "giving it a lot of thought"; Circle: A
4. Underline: "The taxi driver wasn't worried. He insisted that traffic would not be a problem."; Circle: A
5. Underline: "I needed help to move the box."; Circle: B
解析
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### Ⅱ. 理解：理解习语的含义。
阅读下面的每一篇短文。思考每种情境。在能提示每个加粗习语含义的单词下面画线。然后圈出该习语含义对应的字母。
例如：在这样的疯狂暴风雨期间，我不想出去。天正在下倾盆大雨（raining cats and dogs）。
A. 小雨淅淅沥沥
B. 猫和狗正掉下来
C. 雨下得很大
1. 莉莉的父亲打断了她的思绪。他说：“大家，快点（Shake a leg）。我们需要赶紧去机场。我们不想错过我们的航班。”
A. 跳上跳下
B. 赶快
C. 休息一下
2. 我的父亲喜欢尝试新事物。母亲说如果父亲不尝试新事物的话，他就会心烦意乱、不知所措（at sixes and sevens）。他都不知道自己该做什么！
A. 擅长数数
B. 沮丧且困惑
C. 擅长放松
3. 仔细考虑（sleeping on it）并深思熟虑之后，我的父母在中部殖民地买了一个农场。
A. 做选择前仔细思考
B. 变得无聊然后睡着
C. 进行大笔采购
4. 出租车司机并不担心。他坚持认为交通不会是个问题。他向他们保证：“别担心。从现在开始一切都会很顺利（smooth sailing）。”
A. 没问题
B. 黑暗且阴沉
C. 非常困难
5. 我需要人帮忙搬这个箱子。当她提出帮忙（lend a hand）时，我松了一口气。
A. 离开
B. 帮助；协助
C. 提供一些钱
### Ⅱ. 理解：理解习语的含义。
阅读下面的每一篇短文。思考每种情境。在能提示每个加粗习语含义的单词下面画线。然后圈出该习语含义对应的字母。
例如：在这样的疯狂暴风雨期间，我不想出去。天正在下倾盆大雨（raining cats and dogs）。
A. 小雨淅淅沥沥
B. 猫和狗正掉下来
C. 雨下得很大
1. 莉莉的父亲打断了她的思绪。他说：“大家，快点（Shake a leg）。我们需要赶紧去机场。我们不想错过我们的航班。”
A. 跳上跳下
B. 赶快
C. 休息一下
2. 我的父亲喜欢尝试新事物。母亲说如果父亲不尝试新事物的话，他就会心烦意乱、不知所措（at sixes and sevens）。他都不知道自己该做什么！
A. 擅长数数
B. 沮丧且困惑
C. 擅长放松
3. 仔细考虑（sleeping on it）并深思熟虑之后，我的父母在中部殖民地买了一个农场。
A. 做选择前仔细思考
B. 变得无聊然后睡着
C. 进行大笔采购
4. 出租车司机并不担心。他坚持认为交通不会是个问题。他向他们保证：“别担心。从现在开始一切都会很顺利（smooth sailing）。”
A. 没问题
B. 黑暗且阴沉
C. 非常困难
5. 我需要人帮忙搬这个箱子。当她提出帮忙（lend a hand）时，我松了一口气。
A. 离开
B. 帮助；协助
C. 提供一些钱
