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英语作文常用谚语、俗语1、Aliarisnotbelievedwhenhespeaksthetruth.说谎者即使讲真话也没人相信。2、Alittleknowledgeisadangerousthing.一知半解,自欺欺人。3、Allriversrunintosea.海纳百川。4、AllroadsleadtoRome.条条大路通罗马。5、AllworkandnoplaymakesJackadullboy.只会用功不玩耍,聪明孩子也变傻。6、Abadbeginningmakesabadending.不善始者不善终。7、Actionsspeaklouderthanwords.事实胜于雄辩。8、Afaithfulfriendishardtofind.知音难觅。9、Afriendinneedisafriendindeed.患难见真情。10、Afriendiseasierlostthanfound.得朋友难,失朋友易。11、Agoodbeginningishalfdone.良好的开端是成功的一半。12、Agoodbeginningmakesagoodending.善始者善终。13、Agoodbookisagoodfriend.好书如挚友。14、Agoodmedicinetastesbitter.良药苦口。15、Amother'sloveneverchanges.母爱永恒。16、Anappleadaykeepsthedoctoraway.一天一苹果,不用请医生。\n17、Asingleflowerdoesnotmakeaspring.一花独放不是春,百花齐放春满园。18、Ayear'splanstartswithspring.一年之计在于春。19、Ayoungidler,anoldbeggar.少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲。20、Betterlatethannever.不怕慢,单怕站。21、Byreadingweenrichthemind.读书使人充实,22、Careanddiligencebringluck.谨慎和勤奋才能抓住机遇。23、Confidenceinyourselfisthefirststepontheroadtosuccess.自信是走向成功的第一步。24、Customisasecondnature.习惯是后天养成的。25、Custommakesallthingseasy.有个好习惯,事事皆不难。26、Doingisbetterthansaying.与其挂在嘴上,不如落实在行动上。27、Donothingbyhalves.凡事不可半途而废。28、Don'tputofftilltomorrowwhatshouldbedonetoday.今日事,今日毕。29、Don'ttroubletroubleuntiltroubletroublesyou.不要自找麻烦。30、Earlytobedandearlytorisemakesamanhealthy,wealthyandwise.早睡早起身体好。31、Easiersaidthandone.说得容易,做得难。\n32、Easycome,easygo.来也匆匆,去也匆匆。33、Eattolive,butnotlivetoeat.人吃饭是为了活着,但活着不是为了吃饭。34、Everymanhashisfaults.金无足赤,人无完人。35、Everymanisthearchitectofhisownfortune.自己的命运自己掌握。36、Everyminutecounts.分秒必争。37、Eachcoinhastwosides.38、Factspeaklouderthanwords.事实胜于雄辩。39、Failureisthemotherofsuccess.失败是成功之母。40、Godhelpsthosewhohelpthemselves.自助者天助。41、Healthisbetterthanwealth.健康胜过财富。42、Honestyisthebestpolicy.做人诚信为本。43、Hopeforthebest,butpreparefortheworst.抱最好的愿望,做最坏的打算。44、Itisnevertoooldtolearn.活到老,学到老。45、Knowledgeispower.知识就是力量46、Likemother,likedaughter.有其母必有其女。47、Nopain,nogain.(不劳无获。)48、Youneverknowtillyouhavetried.不尝试,不知晓。。\n49、Anidleyouth,aneedyage.少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲。50、Diligenceisthemotherofsuccess.勤奋是成功之母。51、Earlytobed,earlytorise,makesamanhealthy,wealthyandwise.\n早睡早起,使人健康、富裕和聪颖。52、Experienceisthebestteacher.经验是最好的教师。53、Nothingintheworldisdifficultifyousetyourmindto\nit.世上无难事,只怕有心人。54、Wherethere'sawill,there'saway.有志者事竟成。55、Practicemakesperfect.(熟能生巧。)56、Pridegoesbeforeafall.(骄傲必败。)SuperstarandI\nIt’scommonthatmanystudentsarecrazyaboutthosesingersandactors.However,liyundi,apianist,isthesuperstarinmyheart.Heisamanoffewwordsandheevenlookslikethegreatestpianist—Chopin.Whenlisteningtohismusic,Icangetridofeverythingnoisyaround.What’smore,Icanfeelhisstrongloveformusic.Romewasn’tbuiltinoneday.Heachievedthegreatsuccessthroughhugeeffort.Icanlearnfromhimthatweshouldnevergiveuptorealizeourdreams.SuperstarandIHernamefirstappearedasajokethenlikeawonder.SheisSusanBoyle,thesuperstarinmyheart.Althoughshe’snotbeautiful,hervoiceandspiritmovedalltheaudience,includingme.Thesong’Idreamedadream’thatshesangtouchedeveryone’sheartwhohadadreamandwantedtorealizeit.Shetaughtmehowtogoonmydreamsaswellasnevertogiveup.Sheislikeasunshinethatgivesmehope.Wherethereisawill,thereisaway.初中英语阅读理解精选\n1Ali,whowasworkingalongwayfromhomewantedtosendalettertohiswife,buthecouldneitherreadnorwrite,andhehadtoworkallday,sohecouldonlylookforsomebodytowritehisletterlateatnight.AtlasthefoundthehouseofaletterwriterwhosenamewasNasreddin.Nasreddinwasalreadyinbed.Itislate,hesaid.Whatdoyouwant?Iwantyoutowritealettertomywife,saidAli,Nasreddinwasnotpleased.Hethoughtforafewsecondsandthensaid,Hasthelettergottogofar?Whatdoesthatmatter?answeredAli.Well,mywritingissostrangethatonlyIcanreadit,andifIhavetotravelalongwaytoreadyourlettertoyourwife,itwillcostyoualotofmoney.Aliwentawayquickly.Multiplechoice()1.Aliwantedto____tohiswife.A.getsomethingB.havealetterwrittenC.bringaflowerD.saygood-bye()2.Atlasthefoundthehouseof_____.A.awriterB.asellerC.anoldmanD.aletter-writer()3.WhenAlitoldwhathewantedtodoNasreddinwas______.A.notpleasedB.pleasedC.excitedD.angry()4.Nasreddinsaidthathiswritingwas_____.A.easyforanyonetoreadB.strangeforanyonetoreadC.toostrangeforanyonetowriteD.difficultforanyonetoread()5.Thisstorytellsus______.A.nottoaskanybodyforhelpB.nottotroubleothersatnightC.nottoaskforhelpwithoutmoneyD.nottotrustothers2\nAnoldmandiedandlefthissonalotofmoney.Butthesonwasafoolishyoungman,andhequicklyspentallthemoney,sothatsoonhehadnothingleft.Ofcourse,whenthathappened,allhisfriendslefthim.Whenhewasquitepoorandalone,hewenttoseeNasreddin,whowasakind,cleveroldmanandoftenhelpedpeoplewhentheyhadtroubles.Mymoneyhasfinishedandmyfriendshavegone,saidtheyoungman.Whatwillhappentomenow?Don'tworry,youngman,answeredNasreddin.Everythingwillsoonbeallrightagain.Wait,andyouwillsoonfeelmuchhappier.Theyoungmanwasveryglad.AmIgoingtogetrichagainthen?heaskedNasreddin.No,Ididn'tmeanthat,saidtheoldman.Imeantthatyouwouldsoongetusedtobeingpoorandtohavingnofriends.Multiplechoice()1.Anoldmandiedandlefthisson_______.A.nothingB.somegoldC.muchmoneyD.onlyahouse()2.Whenthesonwas________,hewenttoseeNasreddin.A.shortofmoneyB.quitepoorandsickC.introubleD.quitepoorandalone()3.TheyoungmanwasverygladbecauseNasreddinsaidthat________.A.hewouldbecomerichagainB.hewouldsoonfeelmuchhappierC.hewouldbecomecleverD.hewouldhavemorefriends()4.Nasreddinmeanttheyoungman______.A.wouldgetrichagainB.wouldgetusedtohavingnothingC.wouldgetusedtobeingintroubleD.wouldgetoutofpoorness()5.Whatthisstorytellsus\nis________.A.thatmoneyiseverythingB.thatmoneymakesthemaregoC.tosaveeachpennyD.thatmisfortuneteststhesincerityoffriends3.Amanwastravellingabroadinasmallredcar.Onedayheleftthecarandwentshopping.Whenhecameback,itsroofwasbadlydamaged.Someboystoldhimthatanelephanthaddamagedit.Themandidnotbelievethem,buttheytookhimtoacircuswhichwasnearthere.Theowneroftheelephantsaid,Iamverysorry!Myelephanthasabig,round,redchair.Hethoughtthatyourcarwashischair,andhesatonit!Thenhegavethemanaletter,inwhichhesaidthathewassorryandthathewouldpayforallthedamage.Whenthemangotbacktohisowncountry,thecustomsofficerswouldnotbelievehisstory.Theysaid,Yousoldyournewcarwhileyouwereabroadandboughtthisoldone!Itwasonlywhenthemanshowedthemtheletterfromthecircusmanthatbelievedhim.Multiplechoice()1.Amanwastravellingabroad_______.A.inabigbusB.inagreenjeepC.inaredcarD.inaredtaxi()2.Thecarwasdamagedbecause________.A.therewasatrafficaccidentB.thecircusmanbrokeitC.itrushedintoashopD.theelephantsatonit()3.Thecircusmansaidthat_______.A.hewouldpayforpartofthedamageB.hewouldpayforallofthedamageC.hewouldn'tpayforthedamageD.hewouldbuyanewcar()4.Whenthemangotbacktohiscountry,thecustoms\nofficers______.A.wouldcheckhisnewcarB.onlycheckedhiscarC.searchedhimD.wouldn'tbelievewhathehadsaid,()5.Itwasonly________thatmadetheofficersbelievehim.A.theletterfromthecircusmanB.anewspaperfromthecountryC.thecertificateofhisD.theletterfromthegovernment4.Nasreddinwascuttingabranchoffatreeinhisgarden.Whilehewassawing,anothermanpassedinthestreet.Hestoppedandsaid,Excuseme,butifyoucontinuetosawthatbrancdlikethat,youwillfalldownwithit.HesaidthisbecauseNasreddinwassittingonthebranchandcuttingitataplacebetweenhimselfandthetrunkofthetree.Nasreddinsaidnothing.Hethought,Thisissomefoolishpersonwhohasnoworktodoandgoesabouttellingotherpeoplewhattodoandwhatnottodo.Themancontinuedonhisway.Ofcourse,afterafewminutes.ThebranchfellandNasreddinfellwithit.MyGod!hecried.Thatmanknowsthefuture!andheranafterhimtoaskhowlonghewasgoingtolive.Butthemanhadgone.Multiplechoice()1.OnedayNasreddinwascuttingabranch_______atreeinhisgarden.A.onB.inC.atD.off()2.WhileNasreddinwassawing,anotherman_______.A.toldhimtostopworkingB.toldhimhewouldfalldownC.wouldborrowsomethingfromhimD.wouldhelphimsawthatbranch()3.Afterthemanwentaway,Nasreddinthought\nthat________.A.thatwasasillyfellowB..thatwasawisepersonC.thatwasaproudpersonD.thatfellowcheatedhim()4.WhathappenedtoNasreddinafterafewminutes?A.Thebrancdfell.B.Nasreddinfelldowntotheground.C.Nasreddinwashurthimself.D..BothAandB.()5.Thisstoryisabout________.A.afoolishmanB.awisemanC.cuttingatreeD.thenecessityoftakinggoodadvice5.Itwashalf-pasteightinthemorning.ThetelephonebellrangandMarywenttoanswerit.It'sme-Peter.Hullo,who'sthat?sheasked.PeterwasafriendofMary'seight-year-oldbrother,Johnny.Ohhullo,Peter.Whatdoyouwant?saidMary.CanIspeaktojohnny?No,saidMary,youcan'tspeaktohimnow.Heisbusy.Heisgettingreadyforschool.Heiseatinghisbreakfast.Grandmotheriscombinghishair.Sisterisunderthetable,puttinghisshoeson.Motherisgettinghisbooksandputtingtheminhisschoolbag.Goodbye,I'vegottogonow.Ihavetoholdthedooropen.Theschoolbusiscoming.Mtiplechoice()1.Whowenttoansweritwhentheteltphonebellrang?A.Johnny'ssisterB.PeterC,JohnnyD.Johnny'smother\n()2.WhomdidPeterwanttospeakto?A.Mary'sbrotherB.Mary'ssisterC.Mary'sgrandmotherD.Johnny'smother()3.Johnnycouldn'tspeaktoPeterbecauseJohnny_______.A.wascombinghishairB.wasputtinghisshoesonC.wasgettinghisbooksD.wasbusyeatinghishreakfast()4.Howdoyousaytoastrangerwhoisansweringyourtelephone?A.Whoareyou?B.Anythingtosay?C.Whoisit?D.Please()5.FromthisstoryweknowthatJohnnywas_____.A.alazyB.acleverboyC.abusyboyD.ahungryboy6.Nasreddinputtwobigbasketsofgrapesonhisdonkeyandwenttomarket.Atmiddayitwasveryhot,sohestoppedintheshadeofabigtree.Therewereseveralothermenthere,andallofthemhaddonkeysofgrapestoo.Aftertheirlunchtheywenttosleep.Aftersometime,Nasreddinbegantotakegrapesoutoftheothermen'sbasketsandtoputtheminhis.Suddenlyoneofthemenwokeupandsawhim.Whatareyoudoing?hesaidangrily.Oh,saidNasreddin,don'tworryaboutme.Iamhalfmad,andIdoalotofstrangethings.Oh,really?saidtheotherman.Thenwhydon'tyousometimestakegrapesoutofyourbasketsandputtheminsomebodyelse'sbaskets?Youdidnotunderstandme,saidNasreddin.IsaidthatIwashalfmad,notquitemad.Multiplechoice()1.Nasreddinwentto\nmarket_______.A.tosellhisdonkeyB.tobuysomethingC.tosellhisgrapesD.tofindajob()2.Nasreddinstopped______.A.underabigtreeB.nearabigtreeC.aroundabigtreeD.inabigtree()3.AsNasreddinwastakingawaytheothermen'sgrapesoneofthemen_______.A.pretendednottoseehimB.sawhimandgotangryC.wokehisfellowsupD.cameathim()4.Nasreddinsaidthathedidalotofstrangethingsbecause_______.A.hewascleverB.hewasquitemadC.hewasfoolishD.hewashalfmad()5.InthisstoryNasreddinwas______.A.aselfishmanB.astrangemanC.afriendlymanD.afoolishman7.Nasreddinwokeupinthemiddleofthenightandsawsomethingwhiteinhisgarden.Itseemedtobemovingtowardsthehouse.Thatisathief(小偷)!Hethought,andhetookhisgunandshot(开枪)athim.Thenhewentbacktobed,becausehewastoofrightened害怕)togooutofthehouseinthedark.ThenextmorningNasreddinwentoutandsawoneofhiswhiteshirtshangingontheclothes-lineinthegarden,hiswifehadwasheditthedaybeforeandhungitouttodry.Nowithadabullet-holerightthroughmiddleof\nit.MyGod,saidNasreddin,Iwasluckylastnight.IfIhadbeenwearingthatshirt,thebulletwouldhavekilledme!AndhecalledhisneighbourstogetherandaskedthemtothankGodforsavinghim.Multiplechoice()1.AtmidnightNasreddinsaw_____inhisgarden.A.somethingstrangeB.athiefC.somethingwhiteD.aghost()2.Nasreddinwassofrightenedthathe______.A.criedoutforhelpB.darednotgooutofthehouseC.darednotstayinhishouseD.couldn'tsayaword()3.ThenextmorningNasreddinfound________.A.hiswifeinthegardenB.theclothes-lineC.thethiefdeadD.abullet-holethroughthewhiteshirt()4.Nasreddinsaidthatifhehadbeenwearingtahtshirt_______.A.hewouldbekilledB.hewoulddieC.hewouldhavekilledD.hewouldhavebeenkilled()5.Hecalledhisneighborstogetherinorderto_______.A.makeaspeechB.tellthestoryC.thankGodD.thankthem8.Ajudgewasworkinginhisroomonedaywhenaneighbourraninandsaid,Ifoneman'scowkillsanother's,istheownerofthefirstcowresponsible?Itdepends,answeredthejudge.Well,saidtheman,yourcowhaskilledmine.Oh,answeredthejudge.Everyoneknowsthatacowcannotthinklikeaman,soacowisnotresponsible,andthatmeansthatitsownerisnotresponsible\neither.Iamsorry,Judge,saidtheman.Imadeamistake.Imeantthatmycowkilledyours.Thejudgethoughtforafewsecondsandthensaid,WhenIthinkaboutitmorecarefully,thiscaseisnotaseasyasIthoughtatfirst.Andthenheturnedtohisclerkandsaid,Pleasebringmethatbigblackbookfromtheshelfbehindyou.Multiplechoice()1.Theneighbouraskedthejudge_______.A.whetherthefirstcowwasresponsibleB.whethertheownerofthefirstcowwasresponsibleC..whetherbothcowswereresponsibleD.whetherboththeownerswereresponsible()2.Whentheneighbourreportedthatthejudge'scowhadkilledhis,thejudgeansweredthat______.A.acowwasreponsibleB.itsownerwasnotresponsibleC.neitheracownoritsownerwasresponsibleD.hiscowwasresponsible()3.Whentheneighbourheardthis,hetoldthejudgethat_______.A.therewasnothinghappenedB.hiscowhadbeenkilledC.itwashiscowthathadkilledthejudge'sD.bothcowshadbeenkilled()4.Whenthejudgeheardthathiscowhaddied,he________.A..gotangryB.saidnothingC.puthisneighborintoprisonD.changedwhathehadsaidatfirst()5.Inthisstorythejudgewas______.A.acleverjudgeB.ahumoristC.unfair\nD.foolish9.UncleWangworksinabookshopinthemiddleofthecity.Theshopisnotfarfromhishome.Itisaboutonekilometreaway.SoUncleWangseldom(很少)goestoworkbybus.Heusuallygoesbiketherebybike,sometimesonfoot.Ittakes(花费)himtwentyminutestogettherebybikeandfortyminutesonfoot.Todayhisbikeisbroken.Hewantstowalkthere.Nowheishavingbreakfast.Heleaveshomeattenminutestoeightandhewalkstoworktwentyminutesearlier.Hisworkstartsathalfpasteightinthemorningandfinishesataquartertofiveintheafternoon.1.WhatdoesUncleWangdo?A.Hesellsbooks.B.Hegrowsflowers.C.Hemakesshoes.D.Heworksinahospital.2.Whydoesheseldomgotoworkbybus?Because.A.thereisnobusB.hisshopisnotfarfromhishomeC.helikesridingabikeD.hisshopisn'tinthemiddleofthecity3.Howlongdoesittakehimtowalktohisbookshop?A.TwentyminutesB.FortyminutesC.TenminutesD.Halfanhour4.Whattimedoesheusuallyleavehomebybike?A.AttenminutestoeightB.AthalfpasteightC.AttenminutespasteightD.Attwentyminutespasteight5.Heusuallygetsbackhomefromworkatintheafternoon.A.4:45B.5:15C.4:55D.\n5:0510.阅读短文,然后选择正确的答案:SandwichwasanEnglishman.Helivedinthe18thcentury(世纪).Sandwichwasrich(有钱的),buthelikedtoplaycards(纸牌)formoney.Heoftenplayedfor24hours,anddidn'tevenstoptohavehismeals.Heordered(命令)hisservants(仆人)tobringhimsomemeatandbread.Heputthemeatbetween(在两者之间)thetwopiecesofbreadandheldthefoodinhislefthandwhileheplayedcardswithhisrighthand.PeoplelikedSandwich'sidea,andfromthenontheyatebreadandmeatasSandwichdid.Fromthenameoftheman,Sandwich,wehavethewordofthefoodsandwichtoday.()1.Sandwichwasthe.A.nameofaservantB.nameofamanwithalotofmoneyC.poormanwholivedonplayingcardsD.nameoffoodwhichwaslikedbytherich()2.Sandwich.A.wassointerested(兴趣)inplayingcardsthatheoftenhadnotimetohavehismealsB.oftenbroughtsomebreadwithhimtoplaycardsC.neverateanythingwhenheplayedcardsD.hadnomoneytoplaycardswithatlast()3.PeoplelikedSandwich'sideabecause.A.bread,togetherwithmeatwascheapB.healwayswonwhenheplayedcardsC.theylikedSandwich\nhimselfD.whentheyatewithoneoftheirhandstheycoulddosomethingwiththeother()4.Today,sandwichis.A.alsoanameofarichmanB.twopiecesofbreadwithmeatinbetweenC.notinterestedinplayingcardsD.notlikedbymostofthepeople()5.Asfood,sandwich.A.isusuallymadeof(用...制做)breadandchickenB.sometimessmells(闻)good,butsometimesnotC.ismadeofbreadandmeatD.iseasyforustoplay.中考英语阅读测试(三)作者:不详来源:不详加入时间:2004-9-29添加:无聊的飞-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In1620,abouthalftheUSAwascoveredbyforests.Todaytheforestshavealmostgone.Alotofgoodlandhasgonewiththem,leavingonlysand.Chinadoesn'twanttocopytheUSA'sexample.We'replantingmoreandmoretrees.We'vebuiltthe"GreatGreenWall"oftreesacrossnorthernpartofourcountry.TheGreatGreenWallis7,000kilometreslong,andbetween400and1,700kilometreswide.Itwillstopthewindfromblowingtheearthaway.Itwillstopthesandfrommovingtowards\ntherichfarmlandinthesouth.More"GreatGreenWalls"areneeded.Treesmustbegrownallovertheworld.GreatGreenWallswillmaketheworldbetter.根据短文内容,选择正确答案。1.In1620,about______theUSAwascoveredbyforests.A.athirdB.halfC.twothirdsD.afourth2.Alotofgoodlandhasgonewith______.A.sandB.waterC.windD.forests3.TheGreatGreenWallinChinais______long.A.7,000kilometersB.1,700kilometersC.7,000metersD.400kilometers4.Treesmustbegrownin______.A.ChinaB.theUSA\nC.somecountriesD.everypartoftheworld5.______willmaketheworldbetter.A.TheGreatWallB.TallbuildingsC.GreatGreenWallsD.FlowersandgrassKEY:1.B2.D3.A4.D5.C中考英语阅读测试(二)作者:不详来源:不详加入时间:2004-9-29添加:无聊的飞-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TheEnglishpeopleliketake-awayfood.Themostpopularfoodisfishandchips.Theyusuallygotoafishandchipshop.Theyputthefoodinpaperbags,andtakeithome,ortotheirworkplace.Atlunchtime,manypeopleeattake-awayfoodinthepark.ChinesetakeawaysarealsoverypopularinEngland.PeopleintheUSAandAustralialikeChinesetake-awayfood,too.ButthemostpopularfoodintheUSAisfriedchicken.根据短文内容判断正(T)误(F)。1.PeopleinEnglandlikefishand\nchips.2.FishandchipsarethemostpopularfoodinChina.3.TheEnglishpeopleoftengotoafishandchipshop.4.Theyputthefoodinpaperbags.5.Theytakethefoodonlytotheirworkplace.6.Theynevereattake-awayfoodinthepark.7.ChinesetakeawaysarepopularinEngland.8.PeopleinAustraliadon'tlikeChinesetake-awayfood.9.ThemostpopularfoodinAustraliaisfriedchicken.10.Friedchickenisthemostpopularfoodinthe\nUSA.根据短文内容,用Ⅱ栏中适当的词语完成Ⅰ栏的内容。Ⅰ11.Fishandchipsare12.TheEnglishpeoplegotoafishandchipshop13.Peopleeattake-awayfood14.Peopletakethefoodhome15.TheAmericanpeoplealsolikeⅡA.intheparkatlunchtime.B.Chinesetake-awayfood.C.themostpopulartake-awayfoodinEngland.D.ortotheirworkplaceE.tobuytake-away\nfood.KEY:1.T2.F3.T4.T5.F6.F7.T8.F9.F10.T11.C12.E13.A14.D15.B中考英语阅读测试(五)作者:不详来源:不详加入时间:2004-9-29添加:无聊的飞-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- “Cool”isawordwithmanymeanings.Itsoldmeaningisusedtoexpressatemperaturethatisalittlebitcold.Astheworldhaschanged,thewordhashadmanydifferentmeaning.“Cool”canbeusedtoexpressfeelingsofinterestinalmostanything.Whenyouseeafamouscarinthestreet,maybeyouwillsay,“It'scool.”Youmaythink,“He'ssocool,”whenyouseeyourfavouritefootballer.Weallmaximize(扩大)themeaningof“cool”.Youcanuseitinsteadofmanywordssuchas“new”or“surprising”.Here'saninterestingstorywecanusetoshowthewaythewordisused.Ateacheraskedherstudentstowriteaboutthewaterfall(瀑布)theyhadvisited.Ononestudent'spaperwasJusttheonesentence,“It'ssocool.Maybehethoughtitwasthebestwaytoshowwhathesawandfelt.\nButthestoryalsoshowsascarcity(缺乏)ofwords.Without“cool”,somepeoplehavenowordstoshowthesamemeaning.Soitisquiteimportanttokeepsomecredibility(可信性).Canyouthinkofmanyotherwordsthatmakeyourlifeascolourfulastheword“cool”?Ican.AndIthinktheyarealsoverycool.1.Weknowthattheword"cool"hashad________.A.onlyonemeaningB.nomeaningsC.manydifferentmeaningsD.thesamemeaning2.Inthepassage,theword“express”means“________”.A.seeB.showC.knowD.feel3.Ifyouare_______something,youmaysay,“It’scool.”A.interestedinB.angryaboutC.afraidofD.unhappywith4.Thewritertakesanexampletoshowheis________thewaythewordisused.\nA.pleasedwithB.strangetoC.worriedaboutD.carefulwith5.Inthepassage,thewritersuggests(暗示)thattheword“cool”________.A.canbeusedinsteadofmanywordsB.usuallymeanssomethinginterestingC.canmakeyourlifecolourfulD.maynotbeascoolasitseemsKEY:1.C2.B3.A4.C5.D中考英语阅读测试(四)作者:不详来源:不详加入时间:2004-9-29添加:无聊的飞-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thestudentswerehavingtheirchemistry(化学)class.MissLiwas\ntellingthechildrenwhatwaterwaslike.Afterthat,sheaskedherstudents,“What'swater?”Noonespokeforafewminutes.MissLiaskedagain,“Whydon'tyouanswermyquestion?Didn'tItellyouwhatwaterislike?”Justthenaboyputuphishandandsaid,“MissLi,youtoldusthatwaterhasnocolourandnosmell.Butwheretofindsuchkindofwater?Thewaterintheriverbehindmyhouseisalwaysblackandithasabadsmell.”MostofthechildrenagreedWithhim.“I'msorry,children.”saidtheteacher,“Ourwaterisgettingdirtieranddirtier.That'saproblem.1.Thestudentswerehavingtheir_______class.A.EnglishB.ChineseC.chemistryD.maths2.MissLiwastellingthechildrenwhat______waslike.A.waterB.airC.earthD.weather3.Aboysaid,“Thewaterintheriverbehindmyhouseisalways_______.”A.whiteB.blackC.cleanD.clear\n4.Mostofthechildren_______theboy.A.agreedwithB.wrotetoC.heardfromD.sentfor5.Thewaterintheriverhascolourandsmellbecauseitisgetting_______.A.moreandmoreB.lessandlessC.cleanerandcleanerD.dirtieranddirtierKEY:1.C2.A3.B4.A5.D中考英语阅读测试(六)作者:不详来源:不详加入时间:2004-9-29添加:无聊的飞-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AfriendofminenamedPaulreceivedanexpensivecarfromhisbrotherasaChristmaspresent.OnChristmasEvewhenPaulcameoutofhisoffice,astreeturchinwaswalkingaroundtheshiningcar.“Isthisyourcar,Paul?”heasked.Paulanswered,“Yes,mybrothergaveittomeforChristmas.”Theboywassurprised.“Youmeanyourbrothergaveittoyouanditdidn'tcostyounothing?Boy,Iwish…”Hehesitated.\nOfcoursePaulknewwhathewasgoingtowishfor.Hewasgoingtowishhehadabrotherlikethat.ButwhattheboysaidsurprisedPaulgreatly.“Iwish,”theboywenton,“thatIcouldbeabrotherlikethat.”Paullookedattheboyinsurprise,thenhesaidagain,“Wouldyouliketotakearideinmycar?”“Ohyes,I'dlovethat.”Afterashortride,theboyturnedandwithhiseyesshining,said,“Paul,wouldyouminddrivinginfrontofmyhouse?”Paulsmiledalittle.Hethoughtheknewwhattheboywanted.Hewantedtoshowhisneighboursthathecouldridehomeinabigcar.ButPaulwaswrongagain.“Willyoustopwherethosetwostepsare?”theboyasked.Heranuptothesteps.TheninashortwhilePaulheardhimcomingback,buthewasnotcomingfast.Hewascarryinghislittlecrippledbrother.Hesathimdownonthestepandpointedtothecar.“Theresheis,Buddy,justlikeItoldyouupstairs.HisbrothergaveittohimforChristmasanditdidn'tcosthimacent.AndsomedayI'mgoingtogiveyouonejustlikeit…thenyoucanseeforyourselfallthenicethingsintheChristmaswindowsthatI'vebeentryingtotellyouabout.”Paulgotoutandliftedtheboytothefrontseatofhiscar.Theshining-eyedolderbrotherclimbedinbesidehimandthethreeofthembegananunforgettableholidayride.注:urchin顽童hesitate犹豫neighbour邻居crippled残疾cent美分\n1.Thestreeturchinwasverysurprisedwhen________.A.PaulreceivedanexpensivecarB.PaultoldhimaboutthecarC.hesawtheshiningcarD.hewaswalkingaroundthecar2.Fromthestorywecanseetheurchin________.A.wishedtogivehisbrotheracarB.wantedPaul’sbrothertogivehimacarC.wishedhecouldhaveabrotherlikePaul'sD.wishedPaulcouldbeabrotherlikethat3.TheurchinaskedPaultostophiscarinfrontofhishouse\n________.A.toshowhisneighboursthebigcarB.toshowhehadarichfriendC.tolethisbrotherrideinthecarD.totellhisbrotherabouthiswish4.Wecaninfer(推断)fromthestorythat________.A.Paulcouldn'tunderstandtheurchinB.theurchinhadadeeploveforhisbrotherC.theurchinwishedtohavearichbrotherD.theurchin'swishcametrueintheend5.Thebestnameofthenamestoryis_________.\nA.AChristmasPresentB.AStreetUrchinC.ABrotherLikeThatD.AnUnforgettableHolidayRideKEY:1.B2.A3.D4.B5.C有的同学总是抱怨时间紧,根本没时间写作文。其实“写”的形式很多,不一定就写作文才提高写作能力。比如写下你一天中发生的一些重要的事情,或当天学了某一个词组,你可以创设一个语境恰如其份地用上这个词。这样即可帮你记住这个词的用法,又可以锻炼你的写作能力,比如学“wish”一词时,可写一小段如下:Theteacheroftenasksuswhatwewanttobeinthefuture.MygoodfriendTomwishestobeasoldier.However,I'mdifferent.IwishIwereateacherinthefuture.Butmymotherwishesmetobeadoctor.口语是需要技巧的。光靠大胆自信还不够。关键是系统的方法。我是英语专业毕业的,英语八级,现在当翻译,在大学时去英语角,上课发言等都不管用,一度非常苦恼。后来发现口语练习需要系统的方法。建议你按照我的方法做。买个口语软件,口语宝或者右脑王都不错。1语音阶段,照软件的内容练,一天俩小时,最多一个月,语音可以过关。无论你的基础怎么样。切记一定要仔细认真模仿纠正模仿在模仿。2篇章阶段,根据软件上的资料,句子,语音,语调,断句,停顿,高低,节奏,长短等等,越细越好,模仿,对比,模仿,纠正,再模仿。不求量只求质。同样一个月,明显可以提高。3电影阶段,看英语电影。每句话听五遍以上,看看能听懂几个单词。在看汉语五遍,看看能听懂几个词组,再看英语五遍以上。然后倒过来从英语字幕到汉语字幕到无字幕,五遍以上。冰河世纪这部影片够你看两个月,五分钟的影片可以看两小时以上。4与人交流。现在开始舍弃软件,自信大胆的与中国人,别管对错,把自己想说的说出来。与老外更好。记住耐心模仿,细心比较,持之以恒,反反复复,1,2个月以后你的口语一定很棒。\n你是外企的白领要经常的说英语哦,这个很正常的哦,如果你要学英语口语的话,那么对如何学习英语口语我有一些经验了。我建议你可以跟我一样报个电话英语培训啊。现在的电话英语还很很好了,电话英语,只通过声音传递内容上课,所以要求学生要有更高的注意力,因此对提高听力有很大的帮助,同时在听他人说话的同时,自己也要开口说话,这种学习方式被认为是锻炼听力和口语的最佳方法,还有,电话英语最大的优势就是将上课内容全程录音可以供课后复习。而且时间安排可以在你的工作空余时间来学习英语口语哦,如何学习英语口语的必备条件—语言环境。口语是交流、是听和说。学习任何一种语言,首先要听懂,然后才学说话。口语不可以自学。学习英语口语必须进入英文语言环境。每天听的都是英文,也必须讲英文。中国学生为什么不会讲英文?因为中国的英文老师大部分不讲英文,用中文上英文课。学生在英文课上不讲英文,大部分还是讲中文。1如何学好英语口语--学习英文口语最好是英文母语老师—即外教。英文为母语的老师,从小生活在英文的环境里。知道各种生活场景、生活内容的英文用语,并且他们的发音纯正,只有他们才可以教好口语。就像外国人要学中文,一定要请中国的老师。所有这里我向你推荐恩京电话英语培训学校,真是不错的,外教通过电话一对一教授日常口语,商务口语,雅思口语.面试英语,外贸口语,青少年英语等,每天回到家,晚上可以学10-20分钟,而且时间,外教都可以任选,均有指定教材,外教都是很有经验的老师,报名后每位学员在网站上都有专属学习地盘,每晚上课时外教会就你的问题当时提出纠正,上课后会在学员的学习地盘中留下当晚学习的详细评语和学员的进步情况分析,及第二天晚上上课讨论的建议。最重要的是,网站上有学员每晚学习的录音,学员可下载收听对照自己的学习;费用也特别实惠,我一个普通打工族就可以接受。随时随地和外教说英语,不错!!2学习英文还必须了解英文为主的西方文化。学习口语必须知道在什么场合,说什么话?怎么样说话是有礼貌的?什么是外国人忌讳的?就如同中文,从小父母就会教我们在什么场合要说你好、对不起。看见老人、叔叔、阿姨应当怎样称呼?在客人面前该问什么问题?不该说什么话?等等。因为我们的言语得体可以给别人留下良好的印象,不至于造成误会。3学习口语必须大量地听说练习。我们从小中文是怎么学会的?是每天起床后就不断地听不断地说。每天至少12个小时在中文听说语言环境里。其他语言的学习也是同样的道理。不断地听,不断地说,随时纠正。学生只要在与外国人或学生之间讲英文,就是在学习。我有啊,奉献给你一些啦,快快学习吧:Doyouhavesometimetomorrow?明天有空吧?Yes,Ido.有啊。Howabouthavinglunchwithme?一起吃顿中饭怎样?Goodidea.好主意。Ifyou'refree,howaboutlunch?有空的话一起吃顿中饭如何?Whendidyouhaveinmind?你想什么时候呢?IwasthinkingaboutThursday?我看星期四怎样?\nThatwillbefinewithme.没问题。I'mcallingtoseeifyouwouldliketohavelunchtomorrow.我打电话给你,是想知道明天一起吃顿中饭怎样?I'msorry,butthisweekisn'tveryconvenientforme.对不起,这个星期我都不方便。Perhapswevanmakeitlater.那么,也许改天吧。Thatwouldbebetter.好啊。I'mcallingtoconfirmourluncheonappointment.我打电话来,是想确定一下我们约好吃饭的事。It'stomorrowattwelveo'clock,right?是明天12点吧?Yes,that'sright.是的,没错。I'llbethere.我会去的。I'msorry,butIhavetocanceloutluncheonappointment.真抱歉,不过我不得不取消我们午餐的约会。I'msorrytohearthat.真遗憾。Ihavepressingbusinesstoattendto.我有紧急的事情要处理。Noproblem.we'llmakeitlaterinthemonth.没关系,这个月改天再说吧。一、多“说”。自己多创造机会与英语教师多讲英语,见了同学,尤其是和好朋友在一起时尽量用英语去问候,谈心情……这时候你需随身携带一个英汉互译小词典,遇到生词时查一下这些生词,也不用刻意去记,用的多了,这个单词自然而然就会记住。千万别把学英语当成负担,始终把它当成一件有趣的事情去做。或许你有机会碰上外国人,你应大胆地上去跟他打招呼,和他谈天气、谈风景、谈学校……只是别问及他的年纪,婚史等私人问题。尽量用一些你学过的词汇,句子去和他谈天说地。不久你会发现与老外聊天要比你与中国人谈英语容易的多。因为他和你交谈时会用许多简单词汇,而且不太看重说法,你只要发音准确,准能顺利地交流下去。只是你必须要有信心,敢于表达自己的思想。如果没有合适的伙伴也没关系,你可以拿过一本书或其它什么东西做假想对象,对它谈你一天的所见所闻,谈你的快乐,你的悲伤等等,长此坚持下去你的口语肯定会有较大的提高。