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We can't afford to make any mistakes. To us, __________.

A . a miss is as good as a mile B . the grass is greener on the other side C . it never rains but it pours D . when in Rome, do as the Romans do

——I think it's too late to say sorry to Kate.
—— Never mind. _______.

A . Good medicine tastes bitter B . Better late than never C . All good things come to an end D . A man becomes learned by asking questions

—I dislike shopping online, I prefer to actually see and touch what I`m buying before I pay for it, especially for clothes and shoes
—That's right.___________.

A . Seeing is believing B . Clothes do not make the man C . The first step is always the hardest D . You are never too old to learn

— I'll try harder next time.

— You have said it one hundred times. But ______________.

A . the early bird catches the worm. B . a friend in need is a friend indeed. C . you can't burn the candle at both ends D . actions speak louder than words

我不能和你去购物，很遗憾。

I can't go shopping with you．．

— I hear John had a car accident after drinking last night.

— I don't feel anything surprising. ______.

A . Like father, like son B . A miss is as good as a mile C . You can't be too careful D . It's better to be safe than sorry

________.If you keep practicing speaking English every day, you'll be better at it.

A . No pain, no gain B . Many hands make light work C . Every dog has its day D . A friend in need is a friend indeed

—Have you heard about Yu'ebao(余额宝）？It's a quick way to make money!

—_____________________. I don't think it's always very safe.

A . The early bird catches the worm B . Many hands make light work. C . Every dog has its day D . Don't put all your eggs in one basket.

— Lisa, I know you're confident about getting that job but remember __________. So why don't you send your application forms to a few more companies?

— Sounds good!

A . don't put all your eggs in one basket B . the early bird catches the worm C . actions speak louder than words D . every dog has its day

—Jim looks so sleepy that he keeps nodding his head in class.

—Just as the saying goes, “____________.” It is bad for his health to stay up too late.

A . Better late than never B . Burn the candle at both ends C . No pains, no gains D . You are never too old to learn

Do not try to do many things at one time. Otherwise, you will become tired out. Remember, _______.

A . no pain, no gain. B . don't burn the candle at both ends C . practice makes perfect D . don't put all your eggs in one basket

—I've made little progress in math during this term.

—Don't worry. .

A . It's never too old to learn B . Rome was not built in a day C . Well begun is half done D . The early bird catches the worm

—The students are all anxiously preparing for the final exam.

—But relaxing time is also important. As we know, .

A . no pain, no gain B . where there is a will, there is a way C . all roads lead to Rome D . all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy

我最喜爱的谚语是“熟能生巧”。

My favorite saying is " ".

—I promise I will work hard to prepare for the examination this summer.

—Really? ________.

A . Every dog has its day B . Practice makes perfect C . Put all your eggs in your basket D . Actions speak louder than words

—Lily, you speak English so beautifully, how do you make it?

—Thank you. I speak English every day, just as the saying goes, "_______________".

A . Actions speak louder than words B . Many hands make light work. C . Every dog has its day D . Practice makes perfect

It's raining cats and dogs, so________.

A . watch out for falling animals. B . make sure you take an umbrella. C . keep your pets outside

信息匹配。下面的材料 A~F 分别是六条谚语。请选出与事情相符的谚语。其中有一条是多余的。

A. To pour oil on troubled waters

"To pour oil on troubled waters" means trying to calm things down. Oil is lighter than water. If a ship is in trouble at sea, another ship may come to help it. The second ship can send small boats to rescue people. However, it may first pour oil on the sea to make the sea less rough.

B. A bird in hand is worth two in the bush

If I'm a hunter, trying to catch birds, it's better to catch one bird than to see two birds in a bush but not be able to catch them. Thus this means that what you have already got is better than the chance of being able to get something bigger in the future.

C. He who pays the pipe calls the tune

A pipe is a musician. The man who employs or pays a musician can say what tunes the man will play. Thus this means that if a man provides the money for a plan, he can say how it will be carried out.

D. Once bitten, twice shy

If a dog bites me, I shall be twice as careful in future when I see it. This proverb is applied to many things and not only to dogs. If you have been cheated at a shop, you will not go to the same shop again.

E. You can't get blood out of a stone

"You can't get blood out of a stone" means that you can't get something from a person who has not got any of the things you want. For example, you can't expect a million dollars from a poor man.

F. Don't be a dog in a manger

This means "don't be selfish". In a stable, the manger is the place where the horse's food is put. Sometimes a dog will sleep in the manger and bark when a horse comes to get its food. The dog doesn't want to eat the hay in the manger and bark when a horse eat it.

（1） Mr. and Mrs. Smith had a quarrel. Their friend Mr. Brown went to talk to them. When he came back, he told his wife that he had been trying to help the Smiths.
（2） Mr. Wang paid for a new school. Some people did not like the design of the school but they agreed with Mr. Wang.
（3） Mr. Brown had quite a good job in Hong Kong. But he thought a job in Singapore would be better. His wife didn't want him to leave his job in Hong Kong. She reminded him to give up this idea.
（4） Jenny formed the habit of getting up late during summer holiday. She was scolded for being late on her first day of new term. She then promised that sort of thing would never happen again.
（5） The 7-year-old Marie got a nice CD player as her birthday gift. And she was unwilling to let others use it at any time even though it was not used at all by herself.

Have you heard of the saying "E or west, home is the best"?

Nothing is i to a willing mind.

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