人教版七年级阅读理解与完型填空训练训练 I.A.What’s a White lieMary did not understand such sentences as “She is blue today,” “ He has agreen thumb,” “He has told a little white lie” and so on. And she went to herteacher for help.Mary: Mrs Smith, there is a colour in each of these sentences. What do theymean?Mrs Smith: In everyday English, Mary, blue sometimes means sad. Yellow… afraid.A person with a green thumb grows plants well. And a white lie is not a bad one.Mary: Would you give me an example for “a white lie?Mrs Smith: Certainly, now I give you some cakes. In fact you don’t like it, but youwon’t say it. Instead, you say,“No, thanks, I’m not hungry.” That’s a white lie.1. Blue sometimes means sad in ____English.A. goodB. spokenC. usualD. poor2. I don’t have a green thumb, so all my plants____.A. die offB. grow wellC. look niceD. are good3. Tom is ____to climb the tree. He is yellow.A. happyB. cleverC. gladD. afraid4. He didn’t like me to know the ____of the accident. He told me a white lie.A. reasonB. true storyC. meaningD. answer5. He is ____today because his father is ill.A. blueB. yellowC. greenD. white1B.What Is the Best Way?What is the best way to learn a foreign language? We all remember that welearnt __1__ language well when were children. If we can learn __2__ secondlanguage in the __3__ way, it won’t seem so difficult. Think of what a small child__4__. It listens to what people say and it __5__ to imitate what it hears. When itwants something, it has to ask __6__ it. In __7__, it is using the language. It is talkingin it __8__ the time. __9__ people use a second language like this, they will learn itmore __10__ than before.1. A. ourselvesB. ownC....
