Marydidnot(1)suchsentencesas“Sheisbluetoday.”,“Youareye...

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Mary did not( 1 )such sentences as “She is blue today.”, “You are yellow.”, “He has a( 2) thumb（大拇指）.”, “He has told a little white lie.”, and so on. And she went to her teacher (3 )help.

“Mrs. Smith, there is a (4 )in each of these sentences. What do they mean?” she asked.

“In( 5 )English, Mary, blue( 6) means sad. Yellow—afraid. A person( 7 )a green thumb grows plants well and a white lie is not a bad one, “ the teacher said.

“Would you give me an( 8) for a white lie, teacher?”

“Certainly. Now I give you a cake. In fact you don’t like it, but you won’t say it.( 9 )you say, ‘No, thanks, I’m not( 10 ).’ That’s a white lie.”

(  ) 1. A. know         B. understand      C. read       D. see

(  ) 2. A. blue           B. yellow         C. white      D. green

(  ) 3. A. for             B. to                 C. with          D. by

(  ) 4. A. word          B. colour          C. mistake     D. question

(  ) 5. A. today          B. common      C. everyday   D. usual

(  ) 6. A. sometimes   B. some times  C. sometime   D. some time

(  ) 7. A. to               B. with             C. of              D. at

(  ) 8. A. answer       B. book           C. question     D. example

(  ) 9. A. And           B. Instead        C. But             D. Also

(  ) 10. A. ill             B. happy          C. full             D. hungry

【回答】

 1.B   2.D  3.A  4.B  5.C  6.A  7.B  8.D  9.B  10.D

知识点：科普环保类

题型：阅读理解