中学英语趣味任务连连做(四十)

1、中学英语趣味任务连连做（四十）（任务一）英语知识趣谈-英语趣味问答1.Your teenage daughter Sally and her friend Monica invented a secret alphabet. You find a note that Sally wrote for Monica using this secret code. Sally tells you that it says: Hi Monica, Yesterday, ? asked me out. Sally You desperately want to know who the guy is,

2、but she wont tell you. Can you figure out his name from the note? Ls Ucvskj, Tbdfboqjt, Ujofsv jdmbq ub cxf. Djppt His name is: Mathew - Marcus - Michel - Mickey - Martin答案是Martin，你看出Sally的秘密字母了吗？h-l，I-s，m-u，o-c，但单词的长度是一样的，这里泻露了天机，我们细心的一个一个的拼起来就会发现Ujofsv实际上就是Martin。2.Put in the missing number 10、 8

3、、11、 9 、12、? 7- 8 - 9 - 10 - 11 - 12 - 13 答案是10，这组数字的规律是每隔一个数字都是递增的，从10开始是10-11-12，从8开始就是8-9-10，因此该选10。3 George took a test of a certain number of questions, each question having the same value. He answered 10 questions incorrectly. This resulted in an accuracy score of 60%. How many questions were

4、in the test? 15 - 20 - 25 - 30 - 35答案是25，这是一道计算题，George的正确率是60%，错误率就是40%，我们用10除以40%，就可以得到总题数。4 Steve bought some apples at a cost of $.60 each and some oranges at a cost of $.50 each. If he paid a total of $4.10 for a total of 8 apples and oranges, how many apples did Steve buy ? 1 - 2 - 3 - 5答案是1，这

5、是一道小学数学题，我们可以设Steve买了X个苹果，则有0.6X+0.5(7-X)=4.1，对这个方程求解可得X=1，Steve买了1个苹果。（任务二）英语趣味知识-英语知识竞答思维训练. 1When is a football team like a scrambled egg？足球队什么时候像炒鸡蛋？2Whats the difference between a fly and a mosquito？苍蝇与蚊子的区别何在？3How can you keep your friends friendship？怎样保持朋友对你的友情？答案1When its beaten.当它输了球时。2You

6、cant sew a zipper on a mosquito.不可能在蚊子身上缝一根拉链。3By not returning it.不要还给朋友就行了。（任务三）英语趣味句子1、Blood is thicker than water.血浓于水。2、Bread is the staff of life.民以食为天。3、Brevity is the soul of wit.言以简洁为贵。4、Bring up a raven and hell pick out your eyes.养虎贻患。5、Burn not your house to rid it of the mouse.投鼠忌器。（任务四

7、）英语精美故事连连读Guan Yu Floods Seven Armies三国演义英文版:水淹七军This is a story from Three Kingdoms. Cao Cao appointed Yu Jin as the chief commander in charge of the southern expedition， together with Pang De in the vanguard. They led seven armies to rescue Fancheng City. When Guan Yu of Shu learned this， he led h

8、is army to take them on. Guan and Pang fought over one hundred rounds with neither gaining an advantage. The fight continued on the second day without an exchange of words. After another 50rounds， Pang rode his horse to flee and Guan rode after him. Pang shot an arrow at Guan who was unable to dodge

9、 it. The wounded Guan went back to his camp for recuperation. Ten days later， Guans wound got healed. Guan Yu learned from Guan Ping that Cao Caos army had moved to the north of the city. Guan Yu went to a nearby hilltop to look at the terrain. He saw the enemys troops in the northern mountain valle

10、y； also， he noticed that the Xiangjiang River was unusually swift. He hit on the idea of flooding the seven armies. He ordered his army to get boats and rainwear ready. He had his men dam up several points in the river so as to flood Cao Caos army. Pang De talked with his generals of moving out of t

11、he valley onto higher ground the next day. That night， wind blew fiercely and rain came down heavily. Pang De， sitting in his tent， heard the restless movements of the horses and the sound of battle drums. Alarmed， he went outside to look. From all sides， floodwaters were rushing in； the seven armie

12、s， thrown into a panic， had already lost untold numbers in the tide. The water reached a depth of over three meters. With their soldiers， Yu Jin and Pang De climbed to higher ground. Guan Yu urged his forces to strike. Yu Jin and Pang Des armies， seeing no way out， surrendered. Pang De， who had gott

13、en hold of a boat， tried to escape westward. The boat， however， was knocked down by Zhou Cangs raft and Pang De was captured alive.水淹七军曹操命大将于禁为南征将军，庞德为先锋，统帅七路大军，星夜去救樊城。关羽得信，亲自披挂前去迎敌。关羽、庞德大战百余回合，不分胜负。第二日交战，二将齐出，并不答话，拍马交锋五十回合，庞德拨马逃走，关羽紧追不舍。庞德取箭，关羽躲闪不及中箭，回营养伤。十日后，箭伤愈合。又听关平说曹兵移到城北驻扎。关羽不知何意，骑马登高观望，看到北山谷内

14、人马很多，又见襄江水势汹猛，水淹七军之计，油然而生。遂急命部下准备船筏，收拾雨具，又派人堵住各处水口。庞德与众将商议，山谷不易久留，准备明日将军士移入高地。就在这天夜里，风雨大作，庞德在帐中，只听万马奔腾，喊声震天。出帐一看，大水从四面急剧涌来。七军兵士随波逐浪，淹死很多。于禁、庞德率将士登上小土山躲避，关羽带大军冲杀而来，于禁见四下无路，投降关羽。庞德和身无盔甲的残兵败将，被关羽的兵马团团围住，战不多时，众将全都投降。只有庞德夺一小船，想顺流西去，却被周仓的大筏撞到水中，后被生擒。（任务五）英语歌曲连连唱沉默之声 The Sound Of Silence歌词Hello darkness, m

15、y old friend,Ive come to talk with you again,Because a vision softly creeping,Left its seeds while I was sleeping,And the vision that was planted in my brainStill remainsWithin the sound of silence.In restless dreams I walked aloneNarrow streets of cobblestone,Neath the halo of a street lamp,I turne

16、d my collar to the cold and dampWhen my eyes were stabbed by the flash ofa neon lightThat split the nightAnd touched the sound of silence.And in the naked light I sawTen thousand people, maybe more.People talking without speaking,People hearing without listening,People writing songs that voices neve

17、r shareAnd no one dearedDisturb the sound of silence.“Fools” said I,”You do not knowSilence like a cancer grows.Hear my words that I might teach you,Take my arms that I might reach you.”But my words like silent raindrops fell,And echoedIn the wells of silenceAnd the people bowed and prayed To the ne

18、on god they made.And the sign flashed out its warning,In the words that it was forming.And the signs said, The words of the prophetsare written on the subway wallsAnd tenement halls.And whisperd in the sounds of silence. （中文大意）黑暗，老朋友，我来了又想同你谈谈突然有一种幻觉悄悄来临趁着我入睡时播下了种子那些个在我脑海中不停滋生的幻觉啊还仍然滞留在寂寞之声中在永无休止的梦里我孤独