There days Tom has been engaged ____ the computer ____ he bought at the shop.
A.in; where B. to; which C. with; that D. in; /
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Gone _______ when we were oppressed.
A. are the days B. the days are
C. there were days D. were there days?
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Below is adapted from a dictionary.
Water
▲Noun 1(a)[U] liquid without color, smell or taste that falls as ran, in lakes, rivets and seas, and is used for drinking, washing, etc: Water is changed into steam by heat and into ice by cold. ○drinking water ○ mineral water. (b)[U]this liquid as supplied to homes, factories, etc in pipes: The water was turned off for several hours a day during the drought. ○ hot and cold running water ○ [attrib] water shortages (c)[sing]mass of this liquid, esp a lake, river or sea: She fell into the water and drowned. ○ The flood water cowered the whole area. (d)[sing]surface of a lake, river, sea, etc: float on the water ○ We could see fishes under the water
2[U](exp in compounds)preparation containing water or sth similar to water: rose-water ○ soda-water
3 waters[pl](a)mass of water(in lake, river, etc)the (head-)waters of the Nile, ic the lake from which it flows(b)sea near a particular country: British waters ○ in home/ foreign waters 4[U]state or level of the tide: (at)high/low water
▲idioms he in /get into hot water(in formal) be in/get into trouble or disgrace: A person who
breaks a law can be in hot water with the police.
·cast one’s bread upon the waters(formal) do good make him drink you can give a person the
opportunity to do something but he may still refuse to do it.
·Still waters run deep a quiet or apparently calm person can have strong emotions, much
knowledge or wisdom.
·Blood is thicker than water Family is more important than anyone or anything else.
·Don’t throw the baby out with the bath water When deeds without expecting anything in
return:
·fish in troubled waters try to gain advantages for oneself from a disturbed state of affairs
·hold water(in formal)(of an argument, an excuse, etc)be capable of standing up to examination or
testing; be valid
·in smooth water(s) make even and easy progress: The business seems to be in smooth withers
there days.
·keep one’s head above water stay out of debt, difficulty etc: I’m managtag to keep my head
above water, though I am not earning much.
·pour oil on troubled waters (try to) calm a disagreement or violent dispute, etc
·water under the bridge event, mistake, etc that has already occurred and cannot be changed, so
there is no point in worrying about it.
verb [Tn] pour or sprinkle water on (sth): water a flowerbed, lawn, plant 2[Tn]give water to
(an animal) to drink 3[Tn] add water to (a drink )to dilute it: The owner of the pub was accused of
watering the beer.
Phrasal verb water sth down(a)make (a liquid)weaker by adding water(b)weaken the effect of
sth, eg by making the details less vivid: The criticisnts have been watered down so as not to offend
anybody.
▲Saying You can take a horse to water, but you can’t you are making a change, save what
matters to you and dispose of the rest
·It is no safe to wading in an unknown water it is dangerous for one to be involved in an
uncertain adventure.
·Too much water drowned the miller much gaining is good, but too much goes the opposite.
45.Fill in the blank in the sentence “If you’re caught cheating in the exam, you will___________.”
A.pour oil in troubled waters B.be in hot water
C.cast your bread upon the waters D.have to hold water
46.When we say it is “water under the bridge” to a friend who is upset by a mistake he/she has made, we mean “___________.”
A.forget it B.correct it C.worry about it D.a(chǎn)void it
47.Choose a word to complete the sentence “They gave the press the___________description of what really had happened.”
A.watered-down B.waters C.water D.watered
48.Which of the following can be used to describe Jack, who has invested a lot of money in stocks without knowing anything about the stock market?
A.Still waters run deep.
B.Too much water drowned the miller.
C.It is no safe to wading in an unknown water.
D.You can take a horse to water, but you can’t make him drink.
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As my train wouldn’t leave for another hour, I had plenty of time to spare. After buying some newspapers to read on the journey, I made my way to the 36 office to collect the heavy suit-case I had left there days before. There were only a few people waiting, and I 37 my wallet to find the receipt (收據(jù)) 38 my case. The receipt didn’t seem to be 39 I had left it. I emptied the 40 of the wallet, and railway-tickets, money, and photographs fell out of it; 41 no matter how hard I searched, the receipt was nowhere to be found.
When my 42 came, I explained the situation sorrowfully to the assistant. The man looked at me suspiciously(猜疑地) 43 to say that he had heard this type of story many times and asked me to 44 the case. I told him that it was an old, brown-looking object not 45 from the many cases I could see on the shelves. The assistant then gave me a form and told me to make a 46 of the chief contents of the case. If they were 47 , I could take the case 48 . I tried to 49 all the articles I hurriedly packed and wrote them down as they came to me.
After I had done this, I went to look among the shelves. There were hundreds of cases there and for one fearful moment, it 50 to me that if someone had picked the receipt up, he could have easily claimed(領取) the case lying on its side high up in a corner. After 51 the articles inside, the assistant was soon 52 that it was mine and told me I could take the case away 53 I took out my wallet: this time to 54 . I pulled out a ten-shilling note and the “ 55” receipt slipped out with it. I felt embarrassed and looked up at the assistant. He was nodding his head knowingly, as if he wanted to say that he had often seen this happen before too!
36. | A. ticket | B. luggage | C. assistant | D. manager |
37. | A. took out | B. turned out | C. made out | D. pushed out |
38. | A. of | B. to | C. from | D. for |
39. | A. when | B. where | C. how | D. there |
40. | A. contents | B. cases | C. things | D. tickets |
41. | A. but | B. and | C. so | D. because |
42. | A. chance | B. time | C. idea | D. turn |
43. | A. even if | B. as if | C. only if | D. in order |
44. | A. describe | B. take | C. keep | D. collect |
45. | A. far | B. good | C. separate | D. different |
46. | A. request | B. story | C. sense | D. list |
47. | A. full | B. correct | C. real | D. empty |
48. | A. in | B. out | C. away | D. up |
49. | A. take | B. carry | C. remember | D. call |
50. | A. happened | B. occurred | C. turned | D. referred |
51. | A. putting | B. taking | C. seeking | D. examining |
52. | A. satisfied | B. surprised | C. interested | D. amused |
53. | A. Then | B. Again | C. There | D. Soon |
54. | A. go | B. buy | C. pay | D. thank |
55. | A. real | B. false | C. lost | D. useful |
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