初三英语阅读每日训练NO.9(可裁剪版).doc

No.9 阅读理解（2010）BExpressions cover all parts of our life. They may be around your ears every day. You may know a lot of Chinese expressions that describe how you feel. Here are some English ones for your enjoyment. Have Your Heart in Your MouthThis expression means that youre really afraid of anxious about something. When your heart starts beating so much that you can feel a thumping(怦怦跳) in your throat, it may feel like you “ have your heart in your mouth.”Have Butterflies in the stomachHow did butterflies get in our stomach? Well, those really arent butterflies in there. It is a way of describing those nervous feelings you might get before a test or very important decision.These stomach flutterers(跳动) are normal and happen to many people. Some people believe having a few butterflies might even help you perform better.Sick as a DogIf youve ever been very sick, you may have used this expression. Because dogs eat just about anything they find, they often get sick. So its all right to describe someone whos not feeling well as being “sick as a dog”.Under the WeatherWhen its rainy all day outside, how would you feel? This expression comes from the idea that bad weather might hurt a persons health and mood(心情).56. The expression “_” is most probably used while you are watching a thriller.A. have your heart in your mouth B. sick as a dog C. under the weather57. Someone believes _ if you “have butterflies in the stomach” before a test.A. youre sure to fail No.9 阅读理解（2010）BExpressions cover all parts of our life. They may be around your ears every day. You may know a lot of Chinese expressions that describe how you feel. Here are some English ones for your enjoyment. Have Your Heart in Your MouthThis expression means that youre really afraid of anxious about something. When your heart starts beating so much that you can feel a thumping(怦怦跳) in your throat, it may feel like you “ have your heart in your mouth.”Have Butterflies in the stomachHow did butterflies get in our stomach? Well, those really arent butterflies in there. It is a way of describing those nervous feelings you might get before a test or very important decision.These stomach flutterers(跳动) are normal and happen to many people. Some people believe having a few butterflies might even help you perform better.Sick as a DogIf youve ever been very sick, you may have used this expression. Because dogs eat just about anything they find, they often get sick. So its all right to describe someone whos not feeling well as being “sick as a dog”.Under the WeatherWhen its rainy all day outside, how would you feel? This expression comes from the idea that bad weather might hurt a persons health and mood(心情).56. The expression “_” is most probably used while you are watching a thriller.A. have your heart in your mouth B. sick as a dog C. under the weather57. Someone believes _ if you “have butterflies in the stomach” before a test.A. youre sure to fail B. you will forget everything C. you might do better58. Its _ to say somebody is “sick as a dog” when he is not feeling well. A. impolite B. suitable C. wrong59. When somebody says “under the weather”, he must feel _. A. upset B. happy C. calm60. All expressions discussed in this passage are about _. A. health B. habits 根据对话情景，填入恰当的单词。（2012）Kate: What does your father do, Jack?Jack: My father is a 71. .He works in a middle school. How about your father, Kate?Kate: My father is a doctor, He works in a 72 .Jack: Then what are you going to be when you grow up?Kate: I think I want to be a 73 .I like to talk whit people and write stories, And I do like to interview famous singers and actors.Jack: So you may work for a 74 or a TV station?Kate: Either is OK, I think. Well, what about you, Jack?Jack: I want to be a policeman, Its an exciting 75 though sometimes it may be a little dangerous.Kate: Then you should 76 often because you must have a strong boby.Jack: Yes, madam.B. you will forget everything C. you might do better58. Its _ to say somebody is “sick as a dog” when he is not feeling well. A. impolite B. suitable C. wrong59. When somebody says “under the weather”, he must feel _. A. upset B. happy C. calm60. All expressions discussed in this passage are about _. A. health B. habits C. feelings 根据对话情景，填入恰当的单词。（2012）Kate: What does your father do, Jack?Jack: My father is a 71. .He works in a middle school. How about your father, Kate?Kate: My father is a doctor, He works in a 72 .Jack: Then what are you going to be when you grow up?Kate: I think I want to be a 73 .I like to talk whit people and write stories, And I do like to interview famous singers and actors.Jack: So you may work for a 74 or a TV