B. 你知道一些趣味英语习语(idiom)吗？阅读文章，选择正确的答案。(10分)
We often meet some idioms about food and eating. What does “An apple a day keeps the doctor away” mean? That is to say, eating apples is good for your health. Learning these idioms can make English fun!
Lucy is very good at English. She thinks she can get A+ in the English test. She says to her parents happily, “It’s a piece of cake for me!”
Every morning Lucy has two hamburgers, two eggs and some milk for breakfast. Her mum asks her not to eat too much. She wants Lucy to be healthy.
But Lucy’s dad isn’t worried about Lucy. He says, “Don’t worry. She eats like a horse. Every day she studies hard, so she needs lots of food.”
Lucy’s brother, Bob, likes football very much. His favourite team(队伍) wins the match! Bob starts laughing and shouting. He is running around the living room and knocking(敲) things over. How noisy! Lucy looks at Bob and says, “Mum, Bob is going bananas! Please stop him!”
Now the room is too dirty. Things are everywhere. Mum looks around and says, “Bob, you’re in hot water now! No football for a week!”
()1. You can read this passage in a/an .
A. art newspaper B. science book
C. English learning magazine
()2. The Chinese meaning of “a piece of cake” is “”.
A. 小菜一碟 B. 太难了 C. 太糟糕了
()3. Lucy’s dad says “She eats like a horse” because .
A. Lucy eats a lot of food B. Lucy likes horses C. Lucy eats very little
()4. Tony doesn’t finish homework. His dad is very angry and may say, “!”
A. You’re in hot water now B. You are going bananas
C. An apple a day keeps the doctor away
()5. What is the passage mainly(主要地) about?
A. Lucy’s English class. B. How to study English well.
C. Fun idioms about food and eating.

1. C 2. A 解析:根据前文中的“good at”“A+”可知是容易的,故选 A。 3. A 4. A 解析:in hot water 意为“因犯错或惹怒他人而处于麻烦或尴尬境地”;go bananas 意为“因情绪激动(愤怒或狂喜)而失去理智”;An apple a day keeps the doctor away 意为“一天一苹果,医生远离我”。根据题目“His dad is very angry”可知 A 项符合,故选 A。 5. C 解析:根据“We often meet some idioms about food and eating.”可知 C 项正确。

【分析】
做这类英语阅读理解题，需先通读全文把握核心内容（围绕食物类趣味英语习语展开），再针对每道题的题型（出处判断、习语释义、细节理解、习语运用、主旨大意），结合原文细节逐一分析选项，排除错误答案，选出正确选项。
【解析】
1. 第1题：文章围绕英语习语展开，提到学习习语让英语有趣，结合Lucy擅长英语、考试相关内容，可知文章出自英语学习杂志，故选C。
2. 第2题：原文提到Lucy擅长英语，觉得考A+很轻松，“a piece of cake”意为“小菜一碟”，对应选项A。
3. 第3题：原文爸爸说Lucy需要很多食物，“eat like a horse”表示“吃得很多”，故选A。
4. 第4题：题目中爸爸因孩子没完成作业生气，“in hot water”意为“陷入麻烦/困境”，符合语境；“go bananas”是情绪失控，“An apple a day...”是健康建议，故选A。
5. 第5题：文章开头点明核心是“关于食物和饮食的习语”，后续举例多个习语，主旨是趣味食物类英语习语，故选C。
【答案】
1.C 2.A 3.A 4.A 5.C
【知识点】
英语阅读理解、英语习语、主旨大意
【点评】
本题围绕趣味英语习语展开，考查阅读理解的基本题型，包括出处判断、习语释义、细节理解、习语运用及主旨大意，整体难度适中，只要认真阅读文章、理解习语含义即可正确作答。
【难度系数】
0.8