高三英语阅读理解专项训练（4）.docx
高三英语阅读理解专项训练（4）阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出一个最佳选项。TherearemanyAmericanexpressionsaboutinsectslikebees,forexample.Beesalwaysappeartobebusy,movingaroundtheirhomes,orhives.Infact,youmightsayyourhousewasabeehiveofactivityifyourwholefamilywashelpingyouclean.Youalsomightsayyoumadeabeelineforsomethingifyouwentthererightaway.Hereisanexpressionaboutbeesthatisnotusedmuchanymore,butwelikeitanyway.Wethinkitwasfirstusedinthenineteentwenties.Ifsomethingwasthebestofitskind,youmightsayitwasthebee'sknees.Now,weadmitthatwedonotknowhowthisexpressiondeveloped.Infact,wedonotevenknowifbeeshaveknees!Ifyourfriendcannotstoptalkingaboutsomethingbecauseshethinksitisimportant,youmightsayshehasabeeinherbonnet.Ifsomeoneasksyouapersonalquestion,youmightsaythatisnoneofyourbeeswax.Thismeansnoneofyourbusiness.Speakingofpersonalquestions,thereisanexpressionpeoplesometimesusewhentheirchildrenask,wheredobabiescomefrom？Parentswhodiscusssexandreproductionsaythisistalkingaboutthebirdsandthebees.Hornetsarebee­likeinsectsthatsometimesattackpeople.Ifyouarereallyangry,youmightsayyouaremadasahornet.Butterfliesarebeautifulinsects,butyouwouldnotwanttohavebutterfliesinyourstomach.Thatmeanstobenervousabouthavingtodosomething,likespeakinginfrontofacrowd.Youwouldalsonotwanttohaveantsinyourpants.Thatis,toberestlessandunabletositstill.1WhenTomspendshisweekendcleaninghishouse,wecansayheisasbusyas_.A.aninsectB.ahornetC.abutterflyD.abee查看原文2WhichofthefollowingexpressionscanNOTbeoftenheardindailylife?A.Makeabeeline.B.Thatisnoneofyourbeeswax.C.It'sthebee'sknees.D.Myhouseisabeehiveofactivity.查看原文3WhenyousaytoMaryyouhaveabeeinyourbonnet，whatdoyoureallymean?A.Sheshouldstoptalkingaboutsomething.B.Youcareaboutherverymuch.C.Sheisindangerandneedshelp.D.Whatshetalksaboutisreallyimportant.查看原文4Whichofthefollowingwouldbediscussednext?A.Someexpressionsaboutpigs.B.Someexpressionsaboutnoses.C.Someexpressionsaboutbugs.D.Someexpressionsaboutcolours.查看原文第3页 共3页第 3 页 共 3 页第 3 页 共 3 页第 3 页 共 3 页第 3 页 共 3 页第 3 页 共 3 页第 3 页 共 3 页第 3 页 共 3 页第 3 页 共 3 页第 3 页 共 3 页第 3 页 共 3 页
