初中英语谚语试题

Wu Dajing was the first Chinese man to win an Olympic short﹣track（短道） gold medal． He practiced skating as hard as he could all year round．

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A．Rome was not built in a day

B．Many hands make light work

C．Actions speak louder than words

D．Where there is life， there is hope

I've made little progress in English this term．

Don't worry． _______（　　）

A．All roads lead to Rome

B．Rome wasn't built in a day

C．Well begun is half done

D．The early bird catches the worm

﹣Teamwork is very important in a football match．

﹣I think so．_______（　　）

A．The early bird catches the worm．

B．Every dog has its day．

C．One tree can't make a forest．

D．Everything comes to him who waits

It shouldn't take long to clear up after the party if we all volunteer to help．

That's right．_________________________．（　　）

A．Many hands make light work．

B．Something is better than nothing．

C．The sooner begun，the sooner done．

D．Practice makes perfect．

My friend Tony is always behind me to encourage and help me to get over all the difficulties．

He is so kind． This is _________（　　）

A．	Many hands make light work．
B．	A friend in need is a friend indeed．
C．	No pains， no gains．
D．	East and west， home is the best．

Mom， I spent a whole night preparing for the exam．

My God．___don't stay up too late， or you' ll be tired out．（　　）

A．	You can't put your eggs in one basket
B．	The grass is always greener on the other side
C．	You can't burn the candle at both ends
D．	Do as Romans do when in Rome

I promise I will work harder next term， Miss Li．

Well， just as the saying goes， "          ．" I do hope that you will act at once．（　　）

A．	It never rains but pours
B．	Many hands make light work
C．	Actions speak louder than words
D．	A friend in need is a friend indeed

You may know all the words on the right， but which of the following carries meaning？（　　）

second，            friend，            self ，           a，           a，           is

A．	A friend self is a second．
B．	A second is self a friend．
C．	A friend is a second self．
D．	Self a second is a friend．

You should do more and talk less ． Actions speak louder than words．（　　）

A．	What you do isn't important．
B．	What you do is as important as what you say．
C．	What you do is more important than what you say．
D．	What you do is less important than what you say．

When she knew she didn't pass the P．E．test，she pulled a long face．（　　）

A．	was shy	B．	was sad
C．	was happy	D．	was wonderful

My aunt had a pig of a dayyesterday．She lost her purse and mobile phone in the street．（　　）

A．	a lucky day	B．	a busy day
C．	an unhappy day	D．	a wonderful day