Question

【题目】先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择可以填入空白处的最佳答案。
There are so many English expressions (表达) about weather. They mean 1different.
Raining a lot isn't a good thing, but there is good news about rain: "Save for a rainy day" 2 people are working hard for a future plan. And "as right as rain" tells us that someone is as 3 as usual. So when your friend says, "I was ill, but now I feel as right as rain", you know he is OK.
However, the expressions about 4 don't sound so good. If a person only wants to do something great but 5 starts with small things, we may say "he has his head in the cloud". And if someone passed (通过) a difficult test (测试) and felt very 6 we may say he is "on cloud nine".
On hot days, wind makes you feel 7 and comfortable. The expressions with wind mean a lot more. "Sail (航行) close to the wind" tells us it is dangerous to 8 a dishonest (不诚实的) man. While the expression "know which way the wind blows (~)" suggests that a man won't tell his idea about something 9 he knows it very well.
Snow has many meanings. When there is too much work for you to 10 on time, you may say “I've been snowed down by my work". And "as white as snow" Means being honest.
（1）A.anything B.nothing C.everything D.something
（2）A.wishes B.warns C.means D.knows
（3）A.shy B.tired C.hungry D.healthy
（4）A.rain B.cloud C.sun D.storm
（5）A.always B.usually C.often D.never
（6）A.excited B.nervous C.afraid D.bored
（7）A.cold B.hot C.cool D.warm
（8）A.teach B.believe C.beat D.remember
（9）A.when B.after C.because D.till
（10）A.finish B.forget C.mind D.throw

Answer 1

【答案】（1）、D
（2）、C
（3）、D
（4）、B
（5）、D
（6）、A
（7）、C
（8）、B
（9）、D
（10）、A

【解析】本文介绍一些与天气有关的英语短语的意思和用法。
(1)句意：在英语中有很多关于天气的表达，但是它们的意思是不一样的。A、anythingB、nothingC、everythingD、something所以答案是D。
(2)句意：雨下多了不是一件好事，但是对于雨有好消息：“未雨绸缪”，意思是人们为未来的计划而努力。A、wishes希望；B、warns警告；C、means意思；D、knows知道。后面是对前文的解释，所以答案是C。
(3)句意：“一切正常”告诉我们某人和平常一样的健康。A、shy害羞的；B、tired疲劳的；C、hungry饥饿的；D、healthy健康的。所以答案是D。
(4)句意：然而，关于云的短语就不那么好了。A、rain雨；B、cloud云；C、sun太阳；D、storm暴风雨。根据下文可知本段是关于cloud的短语，所以答案是B。
(5)句意：如果一个人想做大事，但是从不从小事做起，我们可以说“他好高骛远”。由but可知前后表示转折，根据句意，所以答案是D。
(6)句意：如果一个人通过了很难的考试，感到非常高兴，我们可以说他“乐不可支”。A、excited兴奋的；B、nervous紧张的；C、afraid害怕的；D、bored无聊的。根据 passed (通过) a difficult test可知感到高兴，所以答案是A。
(7)句意：在热天，风让你感到凉爽舒服。A、cold寒冷的；B、hot热的；C、cool凉爽的；D、warm温暖的。根据常识，所以答案是C。
(8)句意：“冒风险”告诉我们相信不诚实的人是危险的。A、teach教；B、believe相信；C、beat打；D、remember记住。根据句意，所以答案是B。
(9)句意：短语“知道风向”暗示一个人直到他很清楚了才讲出他对一件事的观点。A、when当……时；B、after在……之后；C、because因为；D、till直到。所以答案是D。
(10)句意：当对你来说有太多的工作而不能按时完成的时候，你可以说“我被工作压得喘不过气来”。A、finish完成；B、forget忘记；C、mind介意；D、throw扔。所以答案是A。